Monday, March 9, 2026

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• ably1

  ably

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  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• alibi5

  alibi

  noun — The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed

  verb — To provide an excuse for.

  verb — To provide an alibi for.

  Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.

• audibly14

  audibly

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• baba1

  baba

  noun — A kind of sponge cake soaked in rum-flavoured syrup.

  noun — (esp. among people of East European ancestry) A grandmother.

  noun — An old woman, especially a traditional old woman from an eastern European culture.

  noun — (esp. among people of Indian ancestry) A father.

  noun — (Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism) A holy man, a spiritual leader.

  noun — A baby, child.

  Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.

• baby1

  baby

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  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• badly5

  badly

  adjective — Ill, unwell.

  adverb — In a bad manner.

  adverb — Very much; to a great degree.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• bail1

  bail

  noun — Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.

  noun — Release from imprisonment on payment of such money.

  verb — To exit quickly.

  verb — To fail to meet a commitment.

  noun — A hoop, ring or handle (especially of a kettle or bucket).

  verb — To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail.

  Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.

• bald1

  bald

  noun — A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

  verb — To become bald.

  adjective — Having no hair, fur or feathers.

  adjective — (by extension) Denuded of any hair- or fur-like covering.

  adjective — Of tyres: whose surface is worn away.

  adjective — (of a statement or account) Unembellished.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• baldly6

  baldly

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• ball1

  ball

  noun — A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.

  noun — A round or ellipsoidal object.

  verb — To play basketball.

  noun — A very enjoyable time.

  verb — To form or wind into a ball.

  noun — A formal dance.

  Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.

• ballad6

  ballad

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  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• baud1

  baud

  noun — A unit of data transmission symbol rate; the number of signalling events per second.

  noun — Bps (bits per second), regardless of how many bits are represented by each symbol.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• bialy5

  bialy

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  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• biddy5

  biddy

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• bilabial8

  bilabial

  adjective — Articulated with both lips.

  noun — A speech sound articulated with both lips.

  Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.

• bill1

  bill

  noun — A piece of paper money; a banknote.

  noun — A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.

  verb — To charge; to send a bill to.

  noun — A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

  noun — The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

  noun — Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.

  Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.

• billy5

  billy

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  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• blab1

  blab

  verb — To tell tales; to gossip without reserve or discretion.

  noun — Gossip; prattle.

  noun — One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale; a gossip or gossiper.

  Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.

• blabby6

  blabby

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  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• bubba5

  bubba

  noun — Brother; used as term of familiar address.

  noun — A working-class white male from the southern US, stereotyped as loutish.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• bubbly6

  bubbly

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• buddy5

  buddy

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• build5

  build

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• bulb1

  bulb

  noun — Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.

  verb — To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.

  noun — A light bulb.

  noun — The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.

  noun — A bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.

  noun — The medulla oblongata.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• bull1

  bull

  noun — An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.

  adjective — Large and strong, like a bull.

  noun — The centre of a target, inside the inner and magpie.

  noun — The faeces of a bull.

  verb — To force oneself (in a particular direction).

  noun — A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• bully5

  bully

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• daub1

  daub

  noun — Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.

  verb — To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.

  noun — A soft coating of mud, plaster etc.

  noun — A crude or amateurish painting.

  verb — To paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner.

  verb — To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• labia5

  labia

  noun — The folds of tissue at the opening of the vulva, at either side of the vagina.

  noun — A liplike structure; especially one of the two pairs of folds of skin either side of the vulva.

  noun — The lip of a labiate corolla.

  noun — The lip against which pressured air is driven to produce sound in a recorder and in a pipe organ with flue pipes.

  Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.

• labial6

  labial

  adjective — Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.

  adjective — Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.

  noun — A consonant articulated by the lips.

  adjective — Of an incisor or canine, on the side facing the lips. See mesial.

  noun — Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.

  noun — An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.

  Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.

• laudably8

  laudably

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• lullaby7

  lullaby

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

audibly is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.