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a fish 8x $438 avg J:3 DJ:5
J $300 1992 A turbine is an engine, & a turbot is one of these
DJ $1,000 1991 By definition, a person who is "piscivorous" eats this
DJ $400 2019 Pisciform means shaped like one of these creatures
Should-Know (4)
unique 4x $750 avg J:2 DJ:2
J $400 2020 Sorry, language nerds: the OED allows modifications like "very" on this 6-letter word meaning "one of a kind"
J $600 2009 This 6-letter word for "one of a kind" should never be preceded by "very"
DJ $1,200 2001 This 6-letter word means "having no equal" or "one of a kind"; therefore, it is redundant to modify it with very or totally
Umbrella 4x $325 avg J:2 DJ:2
J $200 2000 When it's wet out, don't forget to take your brolly, one of these
DJ $600 1988 If someone accidently poked you with his brolly at a bus stop, you've been hit by one of these
DJ $200 2000 This word can be joined with stand, tree, plant or pine; by itself, it's very handy in London during June
fair 4x 25.0% stumper $725 avg J:3 DJ:1
J $400 2021 This word for something impartial is also used in storybooks to describe a beautiful princess
DJ $800 2022 It can mean honest or attractive, or refer to good weather
J $1,300 DD 1991 Lawful to hunt, of light color or within bounds
them 4x $925 avg J:2 DJ:2
J $100 1991 An em is a size of type & 'em is a shortened form of this pronoun
J $600 2010 It's the objective case of they, used as a direct or indirect object
DJ $2,000 2018 Giant mutant ants were this 1954 movie title pronoun!
Worth Knowing (150)
the boot 3 synonym 3 split 3 serpentine 3 pregnant 3 parochial 3 odd 3 nick 3 nadir 3 Magnificent 3 frank 3 fast 3 big 3 a schwa 3 a muffler 3 a kidney 3 wry 2 Winter 2 wine 2 wild 2 wicked 2 Who 2 voracious 2 verdant 2 vain 2 us 2 urban 2 up & down 2 unsinkable 2 Unbreakable 2 ulterior 2 trustworthy 2 tonsure 2 the Sun 2 the pale 2 the iris 2 The Flood 2 the Boer War 2 tenderfoot 2 temporary 2 tea 2 talented 2 Sunny 2 straight 2 sterile 2 Senior & junior 2 scrumptious 2 Sanskrit 2 salaam 2 safe 2 ruthless 2 recuse 2 rain 2 prosaic 2 private 2 praise 2 pat 2 Ovation 2 orthodox 2 opera 2 old 2 obtuse 2 obsolete 2 nuclei 2 Nobody 2 naughty 2 naked 2 mute 2 Modern 2 minor 2 migraine 2 mercurial 2 mayonnaise 2 Lucifer 2 Lost 2 Lent 2 knackered 2 karma 2 jerking 2 iridescent 2 hide 2 hard 2 Handcuffs 2 hallowed 2 hair 2 gray 2 gargantuan 2 Free 2 foul 2 Flying 2 erotic 2 e 2 dulcet 2 dreams 2 diluvian 2 Dickensian 2 Diacritical Marks 2 dessert 2 deadbeat 2 dawn 2 dance 2 curt 2 cursive 2 crude 2 crazy 2 coy 2 cottage cheese 2 Concord 2 colloquial 2 coffee 2 chuck 2 Cambridge 2 calm 2 bowdlerize 2 blood 2 bitter 2 Bismarck 2 biodegradable 2 bill 2 Bay 2 bashful 2 Awkward 2 August 2 animals 2 acme 2 abrasive 2 a summit 2 a siren 2 a pitcher 2 a peacock 2 a pacifier 2 a locomotive 2 a hiccup 2 a fluke 2 a flat 2 a flag 2 a fence 2 a duel 2 a ditty 2 a diaper 2 a bird 2 5 2 2 2 throwing him out the window 2 voice vote 2 value added tax 2 the tongue 2 this 2 the teeth 2 tell stories 2
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