Monday, June 29, 2026

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• acacia6

  acacia

  noun — A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.

  noun — (history) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.

  noun — The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Vachellia nilotica (syn. Acacia nilotica), the Egyptian acacia.

  noun — A false acacia; robinia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia.

  noun — Gum arabic; gum acacia.

  noun — Any of several related trees, such as the locust tree.

  Appeared in 26 recorded puzzles.

• acai1

  acai

  noun — The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.

  noun — Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.

  Appeared in 26 recorded puzzles.

• calculi7

  calculi

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  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• calf1

  calf

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  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• call1

  call

  noun — A telephone conversation.

  verb — (heading) To use one's voice.

  noun — A decision or judgement.

  noun — The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.

  noun — A cry or shout.

  noun — A short visit, usually for social purposes.

  Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.

• calla5

  calla

  noun — The calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.

  noun — A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.

  Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.

• canal5

  canal

  noun — An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

  noun — A tubular channel within the body.

  verb — To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage

  verb — To travel along a canal by boat

  Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.

• cancan6

  cancan

  noun — A high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France.

  verb — To dance the cancan.

  noun — (motocross) A trick where one leg is brought over the seat, so that both legs are on one side.

  Appeared in 23 recorded puzzles.

• canna5

  canna

  noun — Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.

  noun — A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet.

  Appeared in 23 recorded puzzles.

• cannula7

  cannula

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  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• caul1

  caul

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  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• cilia5

  cilia

  noun — Hairs or similar protrusions along the margin of a plant organ.

  noun — A hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism). These structures serve either for locomotion by moving or as sensors.

  noun — One of the fine hairs along an insect's wing.

  Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.

• clan1

  clan

  noun — A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.

  noun — Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.

  noun — A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.

  noun — A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain

  noun — A badger colony.

  Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.

• cliff5

  cliff

  noun — A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.

  noun — A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches represented by the lines and the spaces on the staff

  noun — A point where something abruptly fails or decreases in value etc.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• clinic6

  clinic

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  Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.

• clinical8

  clinical

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  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• clinician9

  clinician

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  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• cuff1

  cuff

  noun — Glove; mitten

  verb — To furnish with cuffs.

  noun — A blow, especially with the open hand; a box; a slap.

  verb — To hit, as a reproach, particularly with the open palm to the head; to slap.

  noun — The scruff of the neck.

  noun — The end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• cull1

  cull

  noun — A selection.

  verb — To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).

  noun — A fool, gullible person; a dupe.

  noun — An organised killing of selected animals.

  noun — (farming) An individual animal selected to be killed, or item of produce to be discarded.

  noun — (seafood industry) A lobster having only one claw.

  Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.

• facial6

  facial

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  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• fanciful15

  fanciful

  adjective — Imaginative or fantastic.

  adjective — Unreal or imagined.

• fanfic6

  fanfic

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  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• financial9

  financial

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• iliac5

  iliac

  adjective — Of or pertaining to the ilium.

  Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.

• lacuna6

  lacuna

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  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• laic1

  laic

  noun — A layperson, as opposed to a member of the clergy.

  adjective — Lay, relating to laypersons, as opposed to clerical.

  Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.

• laical6

  laical

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  Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.

• lilac5

  lilac

  noun — A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink or purple flowers.

  adjective — Having a pale purple colour.

  noun — A flower of the lilac shrub.

  noun — (color) A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.

  Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.

• niacin6

  niacin

  noun — A water-soluble vitamin, a component of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast, and dairy products; it is essential to metabolism.

  Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.

• uncuff6

  uncuff

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  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.