7-letter words containing E
Embark on an exploration of 7-letter words that contain the letter E. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate E within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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because | 11 | By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that. | - |
believe | 12 | judge or regard; look upon; judge | I believe her to be very smart |
someone | 9 | a human being | - |
another | 10 | any of various alternatives; some other | put it off to another (or some other) day |
already | 11 | - | - |
brother | 12 | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | - |
getting | 9 | the act of acquiring something | he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving |
problem | 13 | a source of difficulty | what's the problem? |
minutes | 9 | a written account of what transpired at a meeting | - |
exactly | 19 | indicating exactness or preciseness | he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do |
married | 10 | of or relating to the state of marriage | married bliss |
anymore | 12 | at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative | Alice doesn't live here anymore |
welcome | 14 | bid welcome to; greet upon arrival | - |
between | 12 | in the interval | dancing all the dances with little rest between |
outside | 8 | outside a building | in summer we play outside |
trouble | 9 | a source of difficulty | one trouble after another delayed the job |
promise | 11 | make a prediction about; tell in advance | - |
serious | 7 | appealing to the mind | a serious book |
leaving | 11 | the act of departing | - |
telling | 8 | powerfully persuasive | a telling presentation |
feeling | 11 | the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | - |
special | 11 | added to a regular schedule | a special holiday flight |
perfect | 14 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | a perfect idiot |
careful | 12 | unhurried and with care and dignity | - |
himself | 15 | An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; used as a subject usually with he; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case. | he himself will bear the blame as it is himself who saved himself |
perhaps | 14 | by chance | perhaps she will call tomorrow |
evening | 11 | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | he enjoyed the evening light across the lake |
strange | 8 | not known before | used many strange words |
changed | 14 | changed in constitution or structure or composition by metamorphism | - |
meeting | 10 | the social act of assembling for some common purpose | his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day |
picture | 11 | graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface | his pictures hang in the Louvre |
clothes | 12 | clothing in general | he always bought his clothes at the same store |
explain | 16 | serve as a reason or cause or justification of | Her recent divorce may explain her reluctance to date again |
forgive | 14 | absolve from payment | I forgive you your debt |
wedding | 13 | the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | - |
imagine | 10 | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | - |
decided | 12 | recognizable; marked | at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage |
forever | 13 | without interruption | - |
goodbye | 14 | a farewell remark | - |
worried | 11 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | worried parents |
asshole | 10 | insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | - |
mistake | 13 | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | he made a bad mistake |
teacher | 12 | a person whose occupation is teaching | - |
officer | 15 | any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command | an officer is responsible for the lives of his men |
instead | 8 | in place of, or as an alternative to | Felix became a herpetologist instead |
message | 10 | what a communication that is about something is about | - |
present | 9 | perform (a play), especially on a stage | - |
respect | 11 | (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point | it differs in that respect |
general | 8 | a general officer of the highest rank | - |
stopped | 12 | (of a nose) blocked | a stopped (or stopped-up) nose |
whether | 16 | - | - |
michael | 14 | (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews | - |
college | 10 | a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | - |
hundred | 12 | ten 10s | - |
english | 11 | an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries | - |
certain | 9 | having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured | felt certain of success |
service | 12 | mate with | - |
village | 11 | a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century | - |
neither | 10 | not either; not one or the other | - |
protect | 11 | shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain |
wearing | 11 | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment | - |
besides | 10 | in addition | - |
machine | 14 | a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | - |
suppose | 11 | express a supposition | - |
realize | 16 | make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | - |
arrived | 11 | - | - |
private | 12 | not expressed | secret (or private) thoughts |
chicken | 18 | a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl | - |
charlie | 12 | - | - |
nervous | 10 | unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | - |
written | 10 | written as for a film or play or broadcast | - |
partner | 9 | a person's partner in marriage | - |
allowed | 11 | - | - |
kitchen | 16 | a room equipped for preparing meals | - |
address | 9 | put an address on (an envelope) | - |
earlier | 7 | comparatives of `soon' or `early' | came earlier than I expected |
chinese | 12 | of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language | - |
however | 16 | despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) | although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it |
learned | 8 | having or showing profound knowledge | a learned jurist |
patient | 9 | the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | - |
reading | 9 | written material intended to be read | the teacher assigned new readings |
student | 8 | a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution | - |
breathe | 12 | expel (gases or odors) | - |
further | 13 | to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) | further complicated by uncertainty about the future |
herself | 13 | An emphasized form of the third person feminine pronoun; used as a subject with she; | she herself will bear the blame |
several | 10 | considered individually | specialists in their several fields |
sweetie | 10 | a person loved by another person | - |
mention | 9 | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | the article includes mention of similar clinical cases |
weekend | 15 | a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday | - |
suicide | 10 | the act of killing yourself | it is a crime to commit suicide |
freedom | 13 | immunity from an obligation or duty | - |
helping | 13 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | the helpings were all small |
manager | 10 | (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | - |
correct | 11 | make right or correct | - |
destroy | 11 | put (an animal) to death | The customs agents destroyed the dog that was found to be rabid |
example | 18 | a representative form or pattern | I profited from his example |
society | 12 | the state of being with someone | he enjoyed the society of his friends |
awesome | 12 | inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | the awesome complexity of the universe |
deserve | 11 | be worthy or deserving | You deserve a promotion after all the hard work you have done |
dressed | 9 | (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | - |
biggest | 11 | - | - |
meaning | 10 | rich in significance or implication | a meaning look |
suspect | 11 | imagine to be the case or true or probable | I suspect he is a fugitive |
survive | 13 | live longer than | - |
keeping | 14 | the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | he left his car in my keeping |
project | 18 | any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted | - |
prepare | 11 | create by training and teaching | - |
reality | 10 | all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you | for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were |
created | 10 | - | - |
selling | 8 | the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money | - |
medical | 12 | of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art | - |
monster | 9 | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | - |
numbers | 11 | an illegal daily lottery | - |
noticed | 10 | being perceived or observed | an easily noticed effect on the rate of growth |
nowhere | 13 | an insignificant place | he came out of nowhere |
release | 7 | part with a possession or right | - |
science | 11 | ability to produce solutions in some problem domain | the sweet science of pugilism |
whoever | 16 | Whatever person; any person who; be or she who; any one who. | he shall be punished, whoever he may be |
excited | 17 | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | - |
clearly | 12 | clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment | I could clearly see myself in his situation |
somehow | 15 | in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | they managed somehow |
hearing | 11 | the act of hearing attentively | they make good music--you should give them a hearing |
figured | 12 | (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns | my dress is richly figured |
pretend | 10 | behave unnaturally or affectedly | - |
invited | 11 | - | - |
jealous | 14 | showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions |
soldier | 8 | an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army | the soldiers stood at attention |
weather | 13 | face and withstand with courage | - |
funeral | 10 | a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated | hundreds of people attended his funeral |
letters | 7 | scholarly attainment | he is a man of letters |
witness | 10 | (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature | - |
majesty | 19 | impressiveness in scale or proportion | - |
justice | 16 | the quality of being just or fair | - |
purpose | 11 | reach a decision | - |
colonel | 9 | a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general | - |
silence | 9 | the trait of keeping things secret | - |
checked | 19 | patterned with alternating squares of color | - |
ancient | 9 | a very old person | - |
useless | 7 | having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | a kitchen full of useless gadgets |
opening | 10 | an open or empty space in or between things | there was a small opening between the trees |
subject | 18 | a branch of knowledge | teachers should be well trained in their subject |
century | 12 | ten 10s | - |
ordered | 9 | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | - |
covered | 13 | overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form | women with covered faces |
defense | 11 | the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions | in defense he said the other man started it |
success | 11 | a person with a record of successes | if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success |
screwed | 13 | - | - |
younger | 11 | used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father | - |
ashamed | 13 | feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse | are you ashamed for having lied? |
foreign | 11 | not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source | foreign particles in milk |
fortune | 10 | an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome | it was as if fortune guided his hand |
glasses | 8 | (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | - |
journey | 17 | the act of traveling from one place to another | - |
process | 11 | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | a bony process |
divorce | 13 | part; cease or break association with | - |
suggest | 9 | make a proposal, declare a plan for something | - |
bedroom | 12 | a room used primarily for sleeping | - |
beating | 10 | the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | - |
letting | 8 | property that is leased or rented out or let | - |
planned | 10 | with planning and intention | - |
revenge | 11 | take revenge for a perceived wrong | - |
details | 8 | true confidential information | after the trial he gave us the real details |
destiny | 11 | the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) | we are helpless in the face of destiny |
touched | 13 | slightly insane | - |
miracle | 11 | a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent | - |
pleased | 10 | feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth | - |
disease | 8 | an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | - |
beloved | 13 | a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | - |
request | 16 | express the need or desire for | She requested an extra bed in her room |
deliver | 11 | free from harm or evil | - |
sending | 9 | the act of causing something to go (especially messages) | - |
healthy | 16 | promoting health; healthful | a healthy diet |
heading | 12 | the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies | - |
license | 9 | excessive freedom; lack of due restraint | when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near |
regular | 8 | often used as intensifiers | a regular morass of details |
sheriff | 16 | the principal law-enforcement officer in a county | - |
receive | 12 | experience as a reaction | - |
courage | 10 | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | - |
culture | 9 | a particular society at a particular time and place | - |
section | 9 | a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) | he always turns first to the business section |
illegal | 8 | prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules | an illegal chess move |
mystery | 15 | something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | how it got out is a mystery |
yelling | 11 | uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement | - |
managed | 11 | - | - |
central | 9 | a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication | - |
percent | 11 | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | - |
remains | 9 | the dead body of a human being | - |
collect | 11 | call for and obtain payment of | we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts |
treated | 8 | made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment | - |
dealing | 9 | the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | he has always been honest is his dealings with me |
someday | 13 | - | - |
surface | 12 | put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface | - |
surgery | 11 | a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations | - |
vehicle | 15 | any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another | - |
theater | 10 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
carried | 10 | - | - |
channel | 12 | transmit or serve as the medium for transmission | - |
garbage | 11 | a worthless message | - |
escaped | 12 | having escaped, especially from confinement | searching for two escaped prisoners |
species | 11 | a specific kind of something | a species of molecule |
capable | 13 | possibly accepting or permitting | a passage capable of misinterpretation |
cameras | 11 | - | - |
concern | 11 | be on the mind of | - |
actress | 9 | a female actor | - |
trained | 8 | shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form | a trained mind |
trapped | 12 | forced to turn and face attackers | like a trapped animal |
related | 8 | being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics | painting and the related arts |
concert | 11 | a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging | - |
emperor | 11 | large richly colored butterfly | - |
federal | 11 | any federal law-enforcement officer | - |
leading | 9 | the activity of leading | - |
current | 9 | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) | the raft floated downstream on the current |
express | 16 | obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action | Italians express coffee rather than filter it |
despite | 10 | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary |
advance | 13 | move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | - |
settled | 8 | inhabited by colonists | - |
violent | 10 | characterized by violence or bloodshed | - |
failure | 10 | a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | - |
perform | 14 | carry out or perform an action | - |
provide | 13 | give something useful or necessary to | We provided the room with an electrical heater |
studied | 9 | produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation | a studied smile |
robbery | 14 | plundering during riots or in wartime | - |
arrange | 8 | plan, organize, and carry out (an event) | - |
blessed | 10 | Roman Catholic; proclaimed one of the blessed and thus worthy of veneration | - |
quarter | 16 | pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him | in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes |
comrade | 12 | a friend who is frequently in the company of another | comrades in arms |
contest | 9 | an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants | - |
engaged | 10 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | receptionists' telephones are always engaged |
selfish | 13 | concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | - |
studies | 8 | - | - |
balance | 11 | a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat | - |
crossed | 10 | placed crosswise | spoken with a straight face but crossed fingers |
therapy | 15 | (medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.) | heat therapy gave the best relief |
article | 9 | a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) | - |
average | 11 | lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered | average people |
refused | 11 | - | - |
classes | 9 | - | - |
torture | 7 | subject to torture | - |
thunder | 11 | utter words loudly and forcefully | - |
anytime | 12 | - | - |
greater | 8 | greater in size or importance or degree | for the greater good of the community |
begging | 12 | a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) | - |
fifteen | 13 | being one more than fourteen | - |
network | 14 | an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | - |
package | 16 | put into a box | - |
quietly | 19 | with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly') | her hands rested quietly in her lap |
setting | 8 | the context and environment in which something is set | the perfect setting for a ghost story |
attempt | 11 | make an effort or attempt | The police attempted to stop the thief |
smaller | 9 | small or little relative to something else | - |
succeed | 12 | attain success or reach a desired goal | The enterprise succeeded |
trusted | 8 | (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence | a sure (or trusted) friend |
wounded | 12 | people who are wounded | they had to leave the wounded where they fell |
goddess | 10 | a female deity | - |
injured | 15 | emotionally hurt or upset or annoyed | injured feelings |
nuclear | 9 | (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy | nuclear war |
complex | 20 | a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated | - |
effects | 15 | property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business | she left some of her personal effects in the house |
western | 10 | of wind; from the west | - |
whistle | 13 | an inexpensive fipple flute | - |
removed | 13 | separate or apart in time | - |
confess | 12 | admit (to a wrongdoing) | She confessed that she had taken the money |
senator | 7 | a member of a senate | - |
version | 10 | a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | - |
routine | 7 | a short performance that is part of a longer program | she had a catchy little routine |
vampire | 14 | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living | - |
trigger | 9 | put in motion or move to act | trigger a reaction |
battery | 12 | an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact | - |
massive | 12 | imposing in size or bulk or solidity | massive oak doors |
produce | 12 | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | - |
replace | 11 | put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt |
accused | 12 | a defendant in a criminal proceeding | - |
servant | 10 | a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) | - |
benefit | 12 | be beneficial for | - |
realise | 7 | make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | - |
extreme | 16 | of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | extreme cold |
eternal | 7 | tiresomely long; seemingly without end | the wait seemed eternal |
achieve | 15 | to gain with effort | she achieved her goal despite setbacks |
romance | 11 | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | - |
tragedy | 12 | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | - |
madness | 10 | an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | - |
counter | 9 | a return punch (especially by a boxer) | - |
shelter | 10 | a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings | - |
shocked | 17 | struck with fear, dread, or consternation | - |
thieves | 13 | - | - |
theatre | 10 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
beneath | 12 | in or to a place that is lower | - |
charged | 14 | fraught with great emotion | an atmosphere charged with excitement |
hostage | 11 | a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | - |
costume | 11 | dress in a costume | - |
economy | 14 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | it was a small economy to walk to work every day |
testing | 8 | the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned | - |
massage | 10 | manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | - |
academy | 15 | an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature | - |
squeeze | 25 | to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | squeeze a lemon |
feeding | 12 | the act of consuming food | - |
fighter | 14 | someone who fights (or is fighting) | - |
largest | 8 | - | - |
lighter | 11 | a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) | - |
prevent | 12 | stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state | We must prevent the cancer from spreading |
respond | 10 | react verbally | - |
dreamed | 11 | conceived of or imagined or hoped for | his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm |
stretch | 12 | exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | - |
illness | 7 | impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism | - |
painted | 10 | having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly | the painted desert |
payment | 14 | the act of paying money | - |
concept | 13 | an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances | - |
citizen | 18 | a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community | - |
chapter | 14 | a local branch of some fraternity or association | he joined the Atlanta chapter |
granted | 9 | acknowledged as a supposition | - |
heavens | 13 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
intense | 7 | extremely sharp or severe | intense itching and burning |
leaders | 8 | the body of people who lead a group | the national leadership adopted his plan |
pervert | 12 | corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | - |
propose | 11 | put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position | - |
recover | 12 | get or find back; recover the use of | - |
luggage | 10 | cases used to carry belongings when traveling | - |
measure | 9 | a statute in draft before it becomes law | - |
profile | 12 | degree of exposure to public notice | - |
offense | 13 | a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right | - |
comment | 13 | provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | - |
serving | 11 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | there's enough for two servings each |
capture | 11 | the act of taking of a person by force | - |
heavily | 16 | slowly as if burdened by much weight | - |
panties | 9 | - | - |
pattern | 9 | a customary way of operation or behavior | they changed their dietary pattern |
proceed | 12 | follow a certain course | - |
retired | 8 | no longer active in your work or profession | - |
cookies | 13 | - | - |
dessert | 8 | a dish served as the last course of a meal | - |
session | 7 | a meeting of spiritualists | - |
manners | 9 | social deportment | he has the manners of a pig |
perfume | 14 | apply perfume to | She perfumes herself every day |
deposit | 10 | the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating | - |
cleared | 10 | freed from any question of guilt | - |
develop | 13 | create by training and teaching | we develop the leaders for the future |
chamber | 16 | a room used primarily for sleeping | - |
happier | 14 | - | - |
improve | 14 | get better | The weather improved toward evening |
penalty | 12 | the act of punishing | - |
connect | 11 | make a logical or causal connection | I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind |
episode | 10 | a part of a broadcast serial | - |
explode | 17 | cause to burst with a violent release of energy | We exploded the nuclear bomb |
exposed | 17 | with no protection or shield | the exposed northeast frontier |
tension | 7 | the physical condition of being stretched or strained | it places great tension on the leg muscles |
blanket | 13 | bedding that keeps a person warm in bed | - |
damaged | 12 | being unjustly brought into disrepute | her damaged reputation |
emotion | 9 | any strong feeling | - |
whiskey | 20 | a liquor made from fermented mash of grain | - |
blocked | 16 | completely obstructed or closed off | the storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges |
chatter | 12 | talk socially without exchanging too much information | - |
heather | 13 | common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere | - |
leather | 10 | an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning | - |
liberty | 12 | immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | - |
adopted | 11 | acquired as your own by free choice | my adopted state |
wrapped | 15 | giving or marked by complete attention to | enwrapped in dreams |
limited | 10 | subject to limits or subjected to limits | - |
lesbian | 9 | a female homosexual | - |
reverse | 10 | the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design | - |
reserve | 10 | give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause | - |
compare | 13 | qualities that are comparable | beyond compare |
eastern | 7 | from the east; used especially of winds | an eastern wind |
closely | 12 | in a close manner | - |
cocaine | 11 | a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive | - |
lottery | 10 | players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots | - |
retreat | 7 | move back | - |
operate | 9 | handle and cause to function | do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol |
content | 9 | the state of being contented with your situation in life | he relaxed in sleepy contentedness |
embrace | 13 | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | - |
climate | 11 | the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time | the dank climate of southern Wales |
supreme | 11 | greatest or maximal in degree; extreme | supreme folly |
testify | 13 | provide evidence for | - |
twisted | 11 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality |
focused | 13 | being in focus or brought into focus | - |
include | 10 | allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of | - |
lecture | 9 | censure severely or angrily | - |
protest | 9 | the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent | - |
compete | 13 | compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | - |
dentist | 8 | a person qualified to practice dentistry | - |
ceiling | 10 | an upper limit on what is allowed | he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him |
footage | 11 | a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done | - |
helpful | 15 | providing assistance or serving a useful function | - |
surgeon | 8 | a physician who specializes in surgery | - |
sweater | 10 | a person who perspires | - |
bicycle | 16 | ride a bicycle | - |
butcher | 14 | someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence | - |
jewelry | 20 | an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | - |
passage | 10 | the passing of a law by a legislative body | - |
endless | 8 | having no known beginning and presumably no end | time is endless |
closest | 9 | (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance | - |
sausage | 8 | a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | - |
spoiled | 10 | having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention | a spoiled child |
impress | 11 | reproduce by printing | - |
painter | 9 | large American feline resembling a lion | - |
poverty | 15 | the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | - |
relaxed | 15 | without strain or anxiety | gave the impression of being quite relaxed |
require | 16 | have need of | - |
declare | 10 | announce publicly or officially | The President declared war |
seeking | 12 | the act of searching for something | - |
stuffed | 14 | crammed with food | I feel stuffed |
trailer | 7 | someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | - |
masters | 9 | United States poet (1869-1950) | - |
embassy | 14 | a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work | - |
applied | 12 | concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles | applied physics |
gallery | 11 | a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited | - |
honored | 11 | having an illustrious reputation; respected | - |
observe | 12 | conform one's action or practice to | - |
located | 10 | situated in a particular spot or position | valuable centrally located urban land |
cleaner | 9 | a preparation used in cleaning something | - |
seventh | 13 | one part in seven equal parts | - |
smashed | 13 | very drunk | - |
sadness | 8 | the quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness | - |
vanessa | 10 | painted beauty and red admiral | - |
assumed | 10 | adopted in order to deceive | an assumed name |
crushed | 13 | subdued or brought low in condition or status | - |
element | 9 | an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system | a component or constituent element of a system |
approve | 14 | give sanction to | I approve of his educational policies |
fragile | 11 | lacking substance or significance | a fragile claim to fame |
genetic | 10 | of or relating to the science of genetics | genetic research |
genuine | 8 | being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | a genuine dilemma |
planted | 10 | (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held | implanted convictions |
precise | 11 | (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct | a precise image |
receipt | 11 | report the receipt of | - |
verdict | 13 | (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment | - |
harvest | 13 | gather, as of natural products | harvest the grapes |
counsel | 9 | a lawyer who pleads cases in court | - |
examine | 16 | put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to | - |
honesty | 13 | the quality of being honest | - |
phoenix | 19 | the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation | - |
consent | 9 | give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | - |
cracked | 16 | of paint or varnish; having the appearance of alligator hide | - |
crowded | 14 | overfilled or compacted or concentrated | a crowded theater |
divided | 13 | distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose | - |
cabinet | 11 | a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock | - |
haunted | 11 | having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something | became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle |
pension | 9 | grant a pension to | - |
pointed | 10 | direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant | a pointed critique |
defence | 13 | the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions | - |
sincere | 9 | characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant |
website | 12 | a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web | - |
freaked | 15 | - | - |
handled | 12 | having a usually specified type of handle | pearl-handled revolver |
prophet | 14 | an authoritative person who divines the future | - |
dearest | 8 | a beloved person; used as terms of endearment | - |
elegant | 8 | suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | - |
absence | 11 | the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy | - |
shooter | 10 | a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) | a poor shooter |
spotted | 10 | having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture) | a black-and-white spotted cow |
storage | 8 | depositing in a warehouse | my car is in storage |
wealthy | 16 | having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | wealthy corporations |
anxiety | 17 | (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic | - |
sixteen | 14 | the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one | - |
amateur | 9 | lacking professional skill or expertise | a very amateurish job |
legally | 11 | by law; conforming to the law | - |
resting | 8 | - | - |
elected | 10 | subject to popular election | - |
welfare | 13 | a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous | - |
gesture | 8 | show, express or direct through movement | He gestured his desire to leave |
finance | 12 | obtain or provide money for | Can we finance the addition to our home? |
nearest | 7 | (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance | that was the time he came nearest to death |
possess | 9 | have ownership or possession of | - |
quicker | 22 | more quickly | - |
despair | 10 | a state in which all hope is lost or absent | in the depths of despair |
devoted | 12 | (followed by `to') dedicated exclusively to a purpose or use | large sums devoted to the care of the poor |
explore | 16 | inquire into | - |
essence | 9 | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | - |
ignored | 9 | disregarded | her ignored advice |
fastest | 10 | most quickly | - |
missile | 9 | a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled | - |
jasmine | 16 | any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia | - |
regrets | 8 | a polite refusal of an invitation | - |
conquer | 18 | take possession of by force, as after an invasion | - |
cricket | 15 | a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs | - |
whisper | 15 | speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords | - |
assured | 8 | characterized by certainty or security | a tiny but assured income |
bizarre | 18 | conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual | restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit |
heights | 14 | a high place | he doesn't like heights |
hostile | 10 | very unfavorable to life or growth | a hostile climate |
karaoke | 15 | singing popular songs accompanied by a recording of an orchestra (usually in bars or nightclubs) | - |
speaker | 13 | electro-acoustic transducer that converts electrical signals into sounds loud enough to be heard at a distance | - |
healing | 11 | tending to cure or restore to health | her gentle healing hand |
feature | 10 | a prominent attribute or aspect of something | the map showed roads and other features |
rescued | 10 | delivered from danger | - |
opposed | 12 | being in opposition or having an opponent | two bitterly opposed schools of thought |
feather | 13 | turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls | - |
visible | 12 | capable of being seen; or open to easy view | a visible object |
betting | 10 | preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | a betting man |
muffled | 16 | being or made softer or less loud or clear | muffled drums |
pressed | 10 | compacted by ironing | - |
reduced | 11 | well below normal (especially in price) | - |
resolve | 10 | find the solution | - |
equally | 19 | in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way | they split their winnings equally |
evolved | 14 | - | - |
shuttle | 10 | badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers | - |
teasing | 8 | playfully vexing (especially by ridicule) | - |
whereas | 13 | At which place; where. | - |
involve | 13 | have as a necessary feature | This decision involves many changes |
delayed | 12 | not as far along as normal in development | - |
execute | 16 | carry out or perform an action | the skater executed a triple pirouette |
chopper | 16 | informal terms for a human `tooth' | - |
seventy | 13 | the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven | - |