Thursday, August 20, 2026

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• gout1

  gout

  noun — An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints.

  verb — To spurt.

  noun — Taste; relish

  noun — (usually followed by of) A spurt or splotch.

  noun — A disease of wheat and cornstalks, caused by insect larvae.

  Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.

• gutting7

  gutting

  verb — To eviscerate.

  noun — (chiefly in the plural) The remains after gutting a fish.

  adjective — Disheartening, crushing.

  verb — To remove or destroy the most important parts of.

• igniting8

  igniting

  verb — To set fire to (something), to light (something)

  verb — To spark off (something), to trigger

  verb — To commence burning.

  verb — To subject to the action of intense heat; to heat strongly; often said of incombustible or infusible substances.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• ignition8

  ignition

  noun — The act of igniting.

  noun — The initiation of combustion.

  noun — A system for activating combustion in a combustion engine.

  noun — Receptacle for a key used to start the engine in a vehicle.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• ingot5

  ingot

  noun — A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents.

  verb — To form (scraps of metal) into ingots.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• into1

  into

  preposition — To or towards the inside of.

  preposition — To or towards the region of.

  preposition — Against, especially with force or violence.

  preposition — Indicates transition into another form or substance.

  preposition — After the start of.

  preposition — Interested in or attracted to.

  Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.

• intoning8

  intoning

  verb — To give tone or variety of tone to; to vocalize.

  noun — Intonation

  verb — To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to speak or recite with singing voice; to chant.

  verb — To utter a tone; utter a protracted sound.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• intuit6

  intuit

  verb — To know intuitively or by immediate perception.

  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• intuiting9

  intuiting

  verb — To know intuitively or by immediate perception.

  noun — Intuition

• intuition9

  intuition

  noun — Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes.

  noun — A perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• noting6

  noting

  verb — To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.

  pronoun — Not any thing; no thing.

  noun — A note; a written remark.

  verb — To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.

  verb — To denote; to designate.

  verb — To annotate.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• notion6

  notion

  noun — Mental apprehension of whatever may be known, thought, or imagined; idea, concept.

  noun — A sentiment; an opinion.

  noun — Sense; mind.

  noun — An invention; an ingenious device; a knickknack.

  noun — Any small article used in sewing and haberdashery, either for attachment to garments or as a tool, such as a button, zipper, or thimble.

  noun — Inclination; intention; disposition.

  Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.

• onto1

  onto

  adjective — (of a function) Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.

  preposition — Upon; on top of.

  preposition — Aware of.

  preposition — Being an onto function with a codomain of (see below).

  Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.

• outgo5

  outgo

  noun — The act or process of going out.

  verb — To go out, to set forth.

  noun — A quantity of a substance or thing that has flowed out; an outflow.

  noun — An expenditure, cost or outlay.

  verb — To go further; to exceed or surpass; go beyond.

  verb — To overtake; to travel faster than.

  Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.

• outgoing8

  outgoing

  verb — To go out, to set forth.

  noun — The act of leaving or going out; exit, departure.

  adjective — Extraverted: talkative, friendly, and social, especially with respect to meeting new people easily and comfortably.

  verb — To go further; to exceed or surpass; go beyond.

  verb — To overtake; to travel faster than.

  verb — To outdo; exceed; surpass.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• outgun6

  outgun

  verb — To defeat in terms of firepower.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• outgunning10

  outgunning

  verb — To defeat in terms of firepower.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• outing6

  outing

  verb — To eject; to expel.

  noun — A pleasure trip or excursion.

  verb — To reveal (a person) as LGBT+ (gay, trans, etc).

  verb — To reveal (a person or organization) as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.

  verb — To reveal (a secret).

  verb — To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public or apparent.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• quint5

  quint

  noun — An interval of one fifth.

  noun — The E string of a violin.

  noun — In piquet, a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker

  noun — A quin or quintuplet.

  noun — A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.

  noun — Quinte; the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.

• quit1

  quit

  verb — To pay (a debt, fine etc.).

  adjective — (usually followed by of) Released from obligation, penalty, etc; free, clear, or rid.

  noun — Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

  verb — To repay (someone) for (something).

  verb — To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).

  verb — To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).

• quitting8

  quitting

  verb — To pay (a debt, fine etc.).

  noun — The deliberate ending of something.

  verb — To repay (someone) for (something).

  verb — To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).

  verb — To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).

  verb — To carry through; to go through to the end.

• quoting14

  quoting

  verb — To repeat the exact words of (a person).

  noun — A quoted statement; a quote.

  verb — To repeat (the exact words of a person).

  verb — To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.

  verb — (Commerce) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.

  verb — To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.

• tinging7

  tinging

  verb — To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.

  verb — To make a high sharp sound like a small bell being struck.

  verb — To affect or alter slightly, particularly due to the actual or metaphorical influence of some element or thing.

  verb — To change slightly in shade due to the addition of colour; (by extension) to change slightly in quality due to the addition of some other thing.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• tinning7

  tinning

  verb — To place into a tin in order to preserve.

  noun — A covering or lining of tin.

  verb — To cover with tin.

  verb — To coat with solder in preparation for soldering.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• tint1

  tint

  verb — To shade, to color.

  noun — A slight coloring.

  noun — A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)

  noun — A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.

  noun — A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.

  Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.

• tinting7

  tinting

  verb — To shade, to color.

  noun — The application of a tint or shade of color.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• togging7

  togging

  verb — To dress (often with up or out).

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• tong1

  tong

  noun — An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.

  verb — To use tongs.

  noun — A Chinese secret society or gang.

  noun — The flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around, for tasting and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds in speech.

  verb — To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

  noun — This organ, as taken from animals used for food (especially cows).−

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• tonging7

  tonging

  verb — To use tongs.

  noun — The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs.

  verb — To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

  noun — The action of seizing an object with tongs for the purpose of pictorially documenting the event.

  noun — The action of opening wine bottles with port tongs by superheating the glass with the heated tongs, and then rapidly cooling the glass neck by applying a cold substance, thereby fracturing the glass neck open through heat stress.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• tonguing8

  tonguing

  verb — On a wind instrument, to articulate a note by starting the air with a tap of the tongue, as though by speaking a 'd' or 't' sound (alveolar plosive).

  noun — A licking or lapping with the tongue.

  verb — To manipulate with the tongue, as in kissing or oral sex.

  verb — To protrude in relatively long, narrow sections.

  verb — To join by means of a tongue and groove.

  verb — To talk; to prate.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• toning6

  toning

  verb — To give a particular tone to

  noun — Use of colour; tone.

  verb — To change the colour of

  verb — To make (something) firmer

  verb — To harmonize, especially in colour

  verb — To utter with an affected tone.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• toon1

  toon

  noun — A cartoon, especially an animated television show.

  noun — A southeast Asian and Australian tree (Toona ciliata or Toona australis) of the mahogany family with fragrant dark red wood and flowers that yield a dye.

  noun — A town.

  noun — A melody.

  noun — A player's avatar or visible character in a massively multiplayer online role-playing game.

  noun — The wood of this tree.

  Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.

• toot1

  toot

  noun — The noise of a horn or whistle.

  verb — To stand out, or be prominent.

  noun — A toilet.

  noun — (by extension) A fart; flatus.

  noun — Cocaine.

  noun — A portion of cocaine that a person snorts.

  Appeared in 30 recorded puzzles.

• tooting7

  tooting

  verb — To stand out, or be prominent.

  noun — The sound of a toot.

  verb — To peep; to look narrowly.

  verb — To see; to spy.

  verb — To flatulate.

  verb — To make the sound of a horn or whistle.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• toting6

  toting

  verb — To carry or bear.

  verb — To add up; to calculate a total.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• tout1

  tout

  noun — Someone advertising for customers in an aggressive way.

  verb — To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.

  noun — In the game of solo, a proposal to win all eight tricks.

  noun — A person, at a racecourse, who offers supposedly inside information on which horse is likely to win.

  noun — A spy for a smuggler, thief, or similar.

  noun — An informer in the Irish Republican Army.

  Appeared in 10 recorded puzzles.

• touting7

  touting

  verb — To flaunt, to publicize/publicise; to boast or brag; to promote.

  noun — The act of one who touts.

  verb — To look upon or watch.

  verb — To spy out information about (a horse, a racing stable, etc.).

  verb — To give a tip on (a racehorse) to a person, with the expectation of sharing in any winnings.

  verb — To spy out the movements of racehorses at their trials, or to get by stealth or other improper means the secrets of the stable, for betting purposes.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• tugging7

  tugging

  verb — To pull or drag with great effort

  noun — The action of something that tugs; a pull.

  verb — To pull hard repeatedly

  verb — To tow by tugboat

• tuition7

  tuition

  noun — A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).

  noun — The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor.

  noun — Care, guardianship.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• tuning6

  tuning

  verb — To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.

  noun — Action of the verb to tune.

  verb — To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.

  verb — To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.

  verb — (e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.

  verb — To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

• tutti5

  tutti

  noun — A passage in which all members of an orchestra are playing

  adjective — All together; with all playing at once.

  adverb — All together. Indicates that the remainder of a group should join in playing after a solo or other passage with a reduced number of voices.

  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• tutting7

  tutting

  verb — To make a tut tut sound of disapproval.

  verb — To work by the piece; to carry out tut-work.

  noun — The act of making a tut sound in disapproval.

• tutu1

  tutu

  noun — A ballet skirt made of layered stiff but light netting.

  noun — Any of the genus Coriaria of shrubs and trees found in New Zealand.

  Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.

• unit1

  unit

  noun — An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.

  noun — A measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household; an apartment where a group of apartments is contained in one or more multi-storied buildings or a group of dwellings is in one or more single storey buildings, usually arranged around a driveway.

  noun — A standard measure of a quantity.

  noun — An item which may be sold singly.

  noun — A unit of alcohol.

  noun — The number one.

  Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.

• uniting7

  uniting

  verb — To bring together as one.

  noun — The act by which things are united; the formation of a union.

  verb — To come together as one.

• unto1

  unto

  preposition — Up to, indicating a motion towards a thing and then stopping at it.

  conjunction — Up to the time or degree that; until.

  preposition — To, indicating an indirect object.

  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• untuning8

  untuning

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