grackles 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
• long-tailed American blackbird having iridescent black plumage
shackles 8 2 noun n noun • a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
• a U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar
verb • bind the arms of
• restrain with fetters
tackles 7 2 verb v noun • the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team
• gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
• gear used in fishing
• (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, typically opposite one of the offensive guards
• (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
verb • accept as a challenge
• put a harness
• seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
hackles 7 2 noun n noun • a feeling of anger and animosity
scruples 8 2 noun n noun • motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
knuckles 8 2 noun n noun • (used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
raffles 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)
miles 5 1 noun n noun • a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
• a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
• a large distance
• a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
• a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
• an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
• a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
• a footrace extending one mile
oracles 7 3 noun n noun • an authoritative person who divines the future
• a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
• a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
channels 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • official routes of communication
neuronal 8 3 adjective adj adjective • of or relating to neurons
apples 6 2 noun n noun • fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
• native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits
morals 6 2 noun n noun • motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
peoples 7 2 noun n noun • the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
finals 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament
• an examination administered at the end of an academic term
adjective satellite • occurring at or forming an end or termination
• conclusive in a process or progression
• not to be altered or undone
freckles 8 2 noun n noun • a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
verb • become freckled
• mark with freckles
grapples 8 2 verb v noun • a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
• a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
verb • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
• to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
needles 7 2 noun n noun • the leaf of a conifer
• a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
• a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
• a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism
• prick with a needle
novels 6 2 noun n noun • an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
• a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction
adjective satellite • original and of a kind not seen before
• pleasantly new or different
prattles 8 2 verb v noun • idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
verb • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
rattles 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
• a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
• loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
verb • make short successive sounds
• shake and cause to make a rattling noise
sniffles 8 2 noun n noun • the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
verb • cry or whine with snuffling
• inhale audibly through the nose
straddles 9 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a noncommittal or equivocal position
• a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
• the act of sitting or standing astride
• the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
verb • sit or stand astride of
• range or extend over; occupy a certain area
• be noncommittal
travels 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the act of going from one place to another
• a movement through space that changes the location of something
• self-propelled movement
verb • change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
• undertake a journey or trip
• make a trip for pleasure
• travel upon or across
• undergo transportation as in a vehicle
• travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
trickles 8 2 verb, adverb v, adv noun • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
verb • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
bristles 8 2 noun n noun • a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
• a stiff hair
verb • be in a state of movement or action
• rise up as in fear
• have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
• react in an offended or angry manner
brothels 8 2 noun n noun • a building where prostitutes are available
cradles 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a baby bed with sides and rockers
• where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
• birth of a person
• a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
verb • hold gently and carefully
• bring up from infancy
• hold or place in or as if in a cradle
• cut grain with a cradle scythe
• wash in a cradle
• run with the stick
cripples 8 2 noun n noun • someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
verb • deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
• deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg
dribbles 8 2 verb v noun • flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid
• saliva spilling from the mouth
• the propulsion of a ball by repeated taps or kicks
verb • run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
• let or cause to fall in drops
• propel
• let saliva drivel from the mouth
gribbles 8 2 noun n noun • Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
materials 9 4 noun n adjective • derived from or composed of matter
• directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
• having material or physical form or substance
• having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
noun • the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
• information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
• artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
• things needed for doing or making something
• a person judged suitable for admission or employment
adjective satellite • concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
• concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
miracles 8 3 noun n noun • any amazing or wonderful occurrence
• a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
rebels 6 2 noun n noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
• `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
• someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
• break with established customs
revels 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • unrestrained merrymaking
verb • take delight in
• celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
riddles 7 2 noun n noun • a difficult problem
• a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
verb • pierce with many holes
• set a difficult problem or riddle
• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
• spread or diffuse through
• speak in riddles
• explain a riddle
rifles 6 2 noun n noun • a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore
verb • steal goods; take as spoils
• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
ripples 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a small wave on the surface of a liquid
• (electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value
verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples
• flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
rivals 6 2 noun n adjective • as a rival in a competition
noun • the contestant you hope to defeat
verb • be equal to in quality or ability
• be the rival of, be in competition with
robles 6 2 noun n noun • large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods; grown as a specimen in parks and large gardens
• tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
rubles 6 2 noun n noun • the basic unit of money in Tajikistan
• the basic unit of money in Russia
ruffles 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
• a high tight collar
• a noisy fight
verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples
• trouble or vex
• to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
• discompose
• twitch or flutter
• mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
• erect or fluff up
• disturb the smoothness of
• pleat or gather into a ruffle
runnels 7 2 noun n scribbles 9 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • poor handwriting
• an aimless drawing
verb • write down quickly without much attention to detail
• write carelessly
struggles 9 2 noun n noun • an energetic attempt to achieve something
• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
• strenuous effort
verb • make a strenuous or labored effort
• to exert strenuous effort against opposition
• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
• be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
throttles 9 2 verb v noun • a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
• a pedal that controls the throttle valve
verb • place limits on (extent or amount or access)
• kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
• reduce the air supply
trifles 7 2 noun n noun • a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
• a detail that is considered insignificant
• something of small importance
verb • waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
• act frivolously
• consider not very seriously
triples 7 2 noun n noun • a base hit at which the batter stops safely at third base
• a set of three similar things considered as a unit
• a quantity that is three times as great as another
adjective satellite • having three units or components or elements
• three times as great or many
verb • increase threefold
• hit a three-base hit
troubles 8 2 noun n noun • a source of difficulty
• an angry disturbance
• an event causing distress or pain
• an effort that is inconvenient
• a strong feeling of anxiety
• an unwanted pregnancy
verb • move deeply
• to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
• disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
• take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
• cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
truffles 8 2 noun n noun • any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
• edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
• creamy chocolate candy
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