Words Containing OR
Explore a range of words that include the letter OR, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring OR.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| or | 2 | a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific | - |
3 letter words
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| for | 6 | In the most general sense, indicating that in consideration of, in view of, or with reference to, which anything is done or takes place. | - |
| nor | 3 | A negative connective or particle, introducing the second member or clause of a negative proposition, following neither, or not, in the first member or clause (as or in affirmative propositions follows either). Nor is also used sometimes in the first member for neither, and sometimes the neither is omitted and implied by the use of nor. | - |
| org | 4 | - | - |
| tor | 3 | a high rocky hill | - |
| orb | 5 | the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye | - |
| cor | 5 | - | - |
| ore | 3 | a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined | - |
| mor | 5 | - | - |
| orc | 5 | - | - |
| dor | 4 | - | - |
| ora | 3 | - | - |
| gor | 4 | - | - |
| lor | 3 | - | - |
| ord | 4 | - | - |
| bor | 5 | - | - |
| kor | 7 | an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs | - |
| ort | 3 | - | - |
| vor | 6 | - | - |
| jor | 10 | - | - |
| ors | 3 | - | - |
| orf | 6 | - | - |
| oor | 3 | - | - |
4 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| more | 6 | (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree | more land |
| work | 11 | make uniform | work the clay until it is soft |
| door | 5 | the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close | he stuck his head in the doorway |
| word | 8 | the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) | - |
| lord | 5 | a titled peer of the realm | - |
| poor | 6 | of insufficient quantity to meet a need | a poor salary |
| sort | 4 | an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion | the bottleneck in mail delivery is the process of sorting |
| born | 6 | being talented through inherited qualities | a born musician |
| york | 11 | the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose | - |
| form | 9 | the visual appearance of something or someone | - |
| horn | 7 | a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves | - |
| porn | 6 | creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire | - |
| wore | 7 | - | - |
| port | 6 | (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals) | - |
| pork | 10 | meat from a domestic hog or pig | - |
| core | 6 | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories | each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
| corn | 6 | a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes | - |
| worn | 7 | showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering | looking careworn as she bent over her mending |
| torn | 4 | having edges that are jagged from injury | - |
| ford | 8 | 38th President of the United States; appointed vice president and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913-2006) | - |
| worm | 9 | to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | - |
| bore | 6 | make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool | - |
| sore | 4 | roused to anger | sore over a remark |
| fort | 7 | a fortified defensive structure | - |
| tore | 4 | commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column | - |
| fork | 11 | the region of the angle formed by the junction of two branches | they took the south fork |
| cord | 7 | a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton | - |
| dorm | 7 | a college or university building containing living quarters for students | - |
| dork | 9 | a dull stupid fatuous person | - |
| oral | 4 | using speech rather than writing | an oral tradition |
| rory | 7 | - | - |
| dory | 8 | pike-like freshwater perches | - |
| gore | 5 | the shedding of blood resulting in murder | - |
| cork | 10 | the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) | - |
| mort | 6 | - | - |
| norm | 6 | a statistic describing the location of a distribution | it set the norm for American homes |
| orgy | 8 | any act of immoderate indulgence | an orgy of shopping |
| tori | 4 | - | - |
| fore | 7 | near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane | the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments |
| odor | 5 | any property detected by the olfactory system | - |
| tory | 7 | a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs | - |
| bora | 6 | - | - |
| moor | 6 | secure in or as if in a berth or dock | - |
| mora | 6 | - | - |
| toro | 4 | - | - |
| morn | 6 | the time period between dawn and noon | I spent the morning running errands |
| hors | 7 | - | - |
| flor | 7 | - | - |
| lore | 4 | knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote | early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend |
| sora | 4 | - | - |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| sorry | 8 | bad; unfortunate | a sorry state of affairs |
| world | 9 | people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest | the Western world |
| worry | 11 | be on the mind of | I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift |
| story | 8 | a record or narrative description of past events | a history of France |
| order | 6 | (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy | - |
| words | 9 | an angry dispute | they had words |
| works | 12 | the internal mechanism of a device | - |
| worth | 11 | French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895) | - |
| floor | 8 | the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) | they needed rugs to cover the bare floors |
| worse | 8 | changed for the worse in health or fitness | I feel worse today |
| short | 8 | of insufficient quantity to meet a need | money is short |
| force | 10 | (of a law) having legal validity | - |
| store | 5 | an electronic memory device | - |
| horse | 8 | a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa) | - |
| honor | 8 | the state of being honored | - |
| north | 8 | British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) | - |
| major | 14 | British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943) | - |
| favor | 11 | an act of gracious kindness | - |
| worst | 8 | defeat thoroughly | - |
| whore | 11 | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | - |
| sword | 9 | a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | - |
| color | 7 | any material used for its color | she used a different color for the trim |
| storm | 7 | behave violently, as if in state of a great anger | - |
| actor | 7 | a person who acts and gets things done | he's a principal actor in this affair |
| mayor | 10 | the head of a city government | - |
| bored | 8 | tired of the world | bored with life |
| score | 7 | a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages | he studied the score of the sonata |
| moron | 7 | a person of subnormal intelligence | - |
| glory | 9 | an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint | - |
| shore | 8 | arrive on shore | - |
| sport | 7 | someone who engages in sports | - |
| forty | 11 | the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four | - |
| forth | 11 | forward in time or order or degree | from that time forth |
| moral | 7 | the significance of a story or event | the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor |
| minor | 7 | not of legal age | minor children |
| horny | 11 | feeling great sexual desire | feeling horny |
| humor | 10 | the quality of being funny | I fail to see the humor in it |
| motor | 7 | conveying information to the muscles from the CNS | motor nerves |
| labor | 7 | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field |
| rumor | 7 | tell or spread rumors | It was rumored that the next president would be a woman |
| error | 5 | a misconception resulting from incorrect information | - |
| adore | 6 | love intensely | he just adored his wife |
| swore | 8 | - | - |
| worms | 10 | - | - |
| razor | 14 | edge tool used in shaving | - |
| organ | 6 | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard | - |
| prior | 7 | earlier in time | - |
| armor | 7 | tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant | - |
| porno | 7 | creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire | - |
| sworn | 8 | bound by or as if by an oath | according to an early tradition became his sworn brother |
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6 letter words
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| before | 11 | earlier in time; previously | I had known her before |
| forget | 10 | leave behind unintentionally | - |
| doctor | 9 | a licensed medical practitioner | I felt so bad I went to see my doctor |
| worked | 14 | - | - |
| forgot | 10 | - | - |
| normal | 8 | something regarded as a normative example | - |
| report | 8 | an essay (especially one written as an assignment) | - |
| record | 9 | register electronically | They recorded her singing |
| memory | 13 | the power of retaining and recalling past experience | he had a good memory when he was younger |
| corner | 8 | an interior angle formed by two meeting walls | a piano was in one corner of the room |
| forest | 9 | establish a forest on previously unforested land | afforest the mountains |
| afford | 13 | be the cause or source of | Our meeting afforded much interesting information |
| boring | 9 | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum | - |
| forced | 12 | lacking spontaneity; not natural | forced heartiness |
| theory | 12 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory |
| borrow | 11 | take up and practice as one's own | - |
| forces | 11 | - | - |
| mirror | 8 | a faithful depiction or reflection | the best mirror is an old friend |
| victor | 11 | a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | - |
| horses | 9 | - | - |
| junior | 13 | used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college | the junior class |
| effort | 12 | earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | made an effort to cover all the reading material |
| former | 11 | belonging to some prior time | our former glory |
| border | 9 | form the boundary of; be contiguous to | - |
| sports | 8 | - | - |
| senior | 6 | a person who is older than you are | - |
| ignore | 7 | refuse to acknowledge | - |
| orange | 7 | of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange | - |
| inform | 11 | act as an informer | She had informed on her own parents for years |
| worker | 13 | a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) | workers of the world--unite! |
| corpse | 10 | the dead body of a human being | the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse |
| jordan | 14 | a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan | - |
| morgan | 9 | United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913) | - |
| colors | 8 | a flag that shows its nationality | - |
| liquor | 15 | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented | - |
| escort | 8 | a participant in a date | - |
| worthy | 15 | worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse | - |
| editor | 7 | a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) | - |
| horror | 9 | intense aversion | - |
| gloria | 7 | - | - |
| sorrow | 9 | something that causes great unhappiness | - |
| terror | 6 | a person who inspires fear or dread | he was the terror of the neighborhood |
| formed | 12 | having or given a form or shape | - |
| author | 9 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | - |
| connor | 8 | - | - |
| forbid | 12 | command against | I forbid you to call me late at night |
| orphan | 11 | a child who has lost both parents | - |
| hector | 11 | be bossy towards | - |
| sector | 8 | a particular aspect of life or activity | he was helpless in an important sector of his life |
| formal | 11 | a lavish dance requiring formal attire | - |
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7 letter words
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| morning | 10 | the time period between dawn and noon | I spent the morning running errands |
| working | 15 | actively engaged in paid work | the working population |
| anymore | 12 | at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative | Alice doesn't live here anymore |
| forgive | 14 | absolve from payment | I forgive you your debt |
| forever | 13 | without interruption | - |
| worried | 11 | afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief | worried parents |
| history | 13 | a record or narrative description of past events | a history of France |
| forward | 14 | forward in time or order or degree | - |
| support | 11 | financial resources provided to make some project possible | the foundation provided support for the experiment |
| correct | 11 | make right or correct | - |
| airport | 9 | an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo | - |
| ordered | 9 | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | - |
| fortune | 10 | an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome | it was as if fortune guided his hand |
| foreign | 11 | not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source | foreign particles in milk |
| divorce | 13 | part; cease or break association with | - |
| factory | 15 | a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing | - |
| victory | 15 | a successful ending of a struggle or contest | a narrow victory |
| uniform | 12 | always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences | a street of uniform tall white buildings |
| emperor | 11 | large richly colored butterfly | - |
| perform | 14 | carry out or perform an action | - |
| torture | 7 | subject to torture | - |
| network | 14 | an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | - |
| warrior | 10 | someone engaged in or experienced in warfare | - |
| senator | 7 | a member of a senate | - |
| comfort | 14 | a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain | he is a man who enjoys his comfort |
| traitor | 7 | someone who betrays his country by committing treason | - |
| monitor | 9 | display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor | - |
| worship | 15 | a feeling of profound love and admiration | - |
| shortly | 13 | in the near future | the book will appear shortly |
| visitor | 10 | someone who visits | - |
| honored | 11 | having an illustrious reputation; respected | - |
| storage | 8 | depositing in a warehouse | my car is in storage |
| corrupt | 11 | containing errors or alterations | a corrupt text |
| explore | 16 | inquire into | - |
| ignored | 9 | disregarded | her ignored advice |
| formula | 12 | a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement | - |
| organic | 10 | a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter | - |
| forcing | 13 | - | - |
| sponsor | 9 | someone who supports or champions something | - |
| snoring | 8 | the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound | - |
| restore | 7 | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | - |
| colored | 10 | favoring one person or side over another | - |
| foreman | 12 | a person who exercises control over workers | if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman |
| horizon | 19 | the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth | - |
| janitor | 14 | someone employed to clean and maintain a building | - |
| orleans | 7 | a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429 | - |
| popcorn | 13 | corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat | - |
| tractor | 9 | a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans | - |
| coroner | 9 | a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes | - |
| portion | 9 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | his portion was larger than hers |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| tomorrow | 13 | the day after today | what are our tasks for tomorrow? |
| director | 11 | the person who leads a musical group | - |
| favorite | 14 | preferred above all others and treated with partiality | - |
| horrible | 13 | provoking horror | war is beyond all words horrible |
| original | 9 | something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies | this painting is a copy of the original |
| narrator | 8 | someone who tells a story | - |
| gorgeous | 10 | dazzlingly beautiful | a gorgeous Victorian gown |
| ordinary | 12 | lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered | the ordinary (or common) man in the street |
| normally | 13 | under normal conditions | - |
| neighbor | 14 | live or be located as a neighbor | the neighboring house |
| attorney | 11 | a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | - |
| homework | 20 | preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home) | - |
| elevator | 11 | lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building | - |
| passport | 12 | any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission | his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society |
| divorced | 15 | of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved | - |
| behavior | 16 | (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation | - |
| reporter | 10 | a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | - |
| governor | 12 | a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | - |
| reported | 11 | made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account | his reported opinion |
| informed | 14 | having much knowledge or education | an informed public |
| stubborn | 12 | not responding to treatment | a stubborn infection |
| enormous | 10 | extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree | an enormous boulder |
| worrying | 15 | causing distress or worry or anxiety | a worrying situation |
| recorded | 12 | (of securities) having the owner's name entered in a register | recorded holders of a stock |
| superior | 10 | having a higher rank | superior officer |
| northern | 11 | situated in or oriented toward the north | the northern suburbs |
| abortion | 10 | failure of a plan | - |
| doorbell | 11 | a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | - |
| priority | 13 | status established in order of importance or urgency | national independence takes priority over class struggle |
| victoria | 13 | queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901) | - |
| forehead | 15 | the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits | - |
| bachelor | 15 | lead a bachelor's existence | - |
| platform | 15 | a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole | - |
| tortured | 9 | experiencing intense pain especially mental pain | a tortured witness to another's humiliation |
| forgiven | 15 | - | - |
| password | 14 | a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group | he forgot the password |
| scissors | 10 | a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze | - |
| majority | 20 | (elections) more than half of the votes | - |
| adorable | 11 | lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | - |
| glorious | 9 | having great beauty and splendor | a glorious spring morning |
| ignorant | 9 | uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | an ignorant man |
| portrait | 10 | any likeness of a person, in any medium | the photographer made excellent portraits |
| corridor | 11 | an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it | - |
| organize | 18 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
| disorder | 10 | a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning | the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder |
| immortal | 12 | any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | - |
| corporal | 12 | possessing or existing in bodily form | what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind |
| mortgage | 12 | a conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan | - |
| workshop | 20 | small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done | - |
| operator | 10 | a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| important | 13 | having authority or ascendancy or influence | an important official |
| professor | 14 | someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university | - |
| according | 15 | (followed by `to') as reported or stated by | according to historians |
| forgotten | 13 | not noticed inadvertently | her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night |
| therefore | 15 | (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | therefore X must be true |
| inspector | 13 | an investigator who observes carefully | - |
| terrorist | 9 | a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities | - |
| authority | 15 | official permission or approval | authority for the program was renewed several times |
| recording | 13 | the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth |
| forbidden | 16 | excluded from use or mention | forbidden fruit |
| territory | 12 | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | - |
| organized | 20 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | organized labor |
| temporary | 16 | a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis | - |
| transport | 11 | the act of moving something from one location to another | - |
| worthless | 15 | morally reprehensible | - |
| corporate | 13 | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together | the corporate good |
| reporting | 12 | the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television | - |
| paperwork | 20 | work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc. | - |
| fireworks | 19 | - | - |
| terrorism | 11 | the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear | - |
| orphanage | 15 | a public institution for the care of orphans | - |
| orchestra | 14 | a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players | - |
| fortunate | 12 | presaging good fortune | she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school |
| correctly | 16 | in an accurate manner | the flower had been correctly depicted by his son |
| supported | 14 | held up or having the weight borne especially from below | supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends |
| foreigner | 13 | someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group | - |
| counselor | 11 | a lawyer who pleads cases in court | - |
| honorable | 14 | not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent | - |
| collector | 13 | a person who collects things | - |
| generator | 10 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | he was the generator of several complaints |
| worldwide | 17 | spanning or extending throughout the entire world | worldwide distribution |
| conductor | 14 | the person who leads a musical group | - |
| transform | 14 | change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | This experience transformed her completely |
| formation | 14 | (geology) the geological features of the earth | - |
| ignorance | 12 | the lack of knowledge or education | - |
| forensics | 14 | scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes | - |
| elaborate | 11 | make more complex, intricate, or richer | - |
| torturing | 10 | the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason | it required unnatural torturing to extract a confession |
| organised | 11 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | - |
| successor | 13 | a person who follows next in order | he was President Lincoln's successor |
| distorted | 11 | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | - |
| decorated | 13 | provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | - |
| inventory | 15 | a detailed list of all the items in stock | - |
| notorious | 9 | known widely and usually unfavorably | a notorious gangster |
| exploring | 19 | - | - |
| informant | 14 | someone who sees an event and reports what happened | - |
| motorbike | 17 | ride a motorcycle | - |
| protector | 13 | a person who cares for persons or property | - |
| horoscope | 16 | a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place | - |
| bookstore | 15 | a shop where books are sold | - |
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10 letter words
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| prosecutor | 14 | a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state | - |
| forgetting | 15 | - | - |
| originally | 14 | before now | - |
| ambassador | 15 | a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | - |
| importance | 16 | a prominent status | a person of importance |
| motorcycle | 19 | ride a motorcycle | - |
| performing | 18 | the performance of a part or role in a drama | - |
| historical | 15 | belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past | historical (or historic) times |
| supervisor | 15 | a program that controls the execution of other programs | - |
| laboratory | 15 | a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation | Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism |
| supporting | 15 | furnishing support and encouragement | the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher |
| corruption | 14 | in a state of progressive putrefaction | - |
| underworld | 15 | (religion) the world of the dead | - |
| thoroughly | 20 | completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') | - |
| misfortune | 15 | an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes | - |
| instructor | 12 | a person whose occupation is teaching | - |
| authorized | 23 | endowed with authority | - |
| contractor | 14 | the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps | - |
| monitoring | 13 | the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it) | the monitoring of enemy communications plays an important role in war times |
| worthwhile | 22 | sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest | a worthwhile book |
| chancellor | 17 | the British cabinet minister responsible for finance | - |
| translator | 10 | a person who translates written messages from one language to another | - |
| comforting | 18 | providing freedom from worry | - |
| supportive | 17 | furnishing support or assistance | a supportive family network |
| beforehand | 19 | being ahead of time or need | was beforehand with her report |
| organizing | 21 | - | - |
| decoration | 13 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| victorious | 15 | experiencing triumph | - |
| formidable | 18 | inspiring fear | the formidable prospect of major surgery |
| worshipped | 21 | regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | - |
| correction | 14 | the act of disciplining | - |
| proportion | 14 | magnitude or extent | a building of vast proportions |
| counsellor | 12 | a lawyer who pleads cases in court | - |
| trajectory | 22 | the path followed by an object moving through space | - |
| coordinate | 13 | a number that identifies a position relative to an axis | - |
| henceforth | 21 | from this time forth; from now on | henceforth she will be known as Mrs. Smith |
| censorship | 17 | counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy | - |
| accordance | 17 | the act of granting rights | the accordance to Canada of rights of access |
| coronation | 12 | the ceremony of installing a new monarch | - |
| competitor | 16 | the contestant you hope to defeat | - |
| auditorium | 13 | the area of a theater or concert hall where the audience sits | - |
| horrifying | 20 | provoking horror | an alarming, even horrifying, picture |
| enormously | 15 | extremely | he was enormously popular |
| horizontal | 22 | parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line | a horizontal surface |
| decorating | 14 | - | - |
| whorehouse | 19 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
| paranormal | 14 | seemingly outside normal sensory channels | - |
| discomfort | 18 | the state of being tense and feeling pain | - |
| compulsory | 19 | required by rule | in most schools physical education is compulsory |
| negotiator | 11 | someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) | - |
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