prize 5 1 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
• goods or money obtained illegally
• something given as a token of victory
adjective satellite • of superior grade
verb • hold dear
• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
• regard highly; think much of
fries 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • strips of potato fried in deep fat
rise 4 1 verb v noun • a growth in strength or number or importance
• the act of changing location in an upward direction
• an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
• a movement upward; rise above the ground
• the amount a salary is increased
• the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
• a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
• (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
• an increase in cost
• increase in price or value
verb • move upward
• increase in value or to a higher point
• rise to one's feet
• rise up
• come to the surface
• come into existence; take on form or shape
• move to a better position in life or to a better job
• go up or advance
• become more extreme
• get up and out of bed
• rise in rank or status
• become heartened or elated
• exert oneself to meet a challenge
• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
• increase in volume
• come up, of celestial bodies
• return from the dead
surprise 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
• a sudden unexpected event
• the act of surprising someone
verb • cause to be surprised
• come upon or take unawares
• attack by storm; attack suddenly
flies 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
tries 5 1 verb v noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
verb • make an effort or attempt
• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
• put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
• take a sample of
• examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
• give pain or trouble to
• test the limits of
• melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
• put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
wise 4 1 adjective adj adjective • having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
noun • a way of doing or being
• United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
• United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)
adjective satellite • marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
• evidencing the possession of inside information
• improperly forward or bold
otherwise 9 3 adverb adv adverb • in other respects or ways
• in another and different manner
adjective satellite • other than as supposed or expected
terrorize 9 3 verb v verb • coerce by violence or with threats
• fill with terror; frighten greatly
reprise 7 2 verb, noun v, n verb • repeat an earlier theme of a composition
dies 4 1 verb v noun • a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; forms compounds that are highly magnetic
enterprise 10 3 noun n noun • a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
• an organization created for business ventures
• readiness to embark on bold new ventures
eyes 4 1 noun n noun • opinion or judgment
size 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
• the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
• any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
• the actual state of affairs
• a large magnitude
adjective satellite • (used in combination) sized
verb • cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
• sort according to size
• make to a size; bring to a suitable size
sunrise 7 2 noun n noun • the first light of day
• atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun
• the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
adjective satellite • of an industry or technology; new and developing
unwise 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
• not appropriate to the purpose
dries 5 1 verb v adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
• lacking moisture or volatile components
• opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
• not producing milk
• (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
• without a mucous or watery discharge
noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking
• not shedding tears
• lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
• used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
• unproductive especially of the expected results
• having no adornment or coloration
• (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
• having a large proportion of strong liquor
• lacking warmth or emotional involvement
• practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages
verb • remove the moisture from and make dry
• become dry or drier
pries 5 1 verb v noun • a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
verb • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
• be nosey
• search or inquire in a meddlesome way
• make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
likewise 8 2 adverb adv adverb • in like or similar manner
• in addition
• equally
allies 6 2 noun n noun • an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy
• the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945
• in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers
apprise 7 2 verb v verb • inform (somebody) of something
• make aware of
• gain in value
• increase the value of
comprise 8 2 verb v verb • be composed of
• include or contain; have as a component
• form or compose
lies 4 1 noun n noun • a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
• Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
• position or manner in which something is situated
verb • be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
• be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
• originate (in)
• be and remain in a particular state or condition
• tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
• have a place in relation to something else
• assume a reclining position
spies 5 1 noun n noun • (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
• a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
verb • catch sight of
• watch, observe, or inquire secretly
• catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
• secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
ties 4 1 noun n noun • neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
• a social or business relationship
• equality of score in a contest
• a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
• a fastener that serves to join or connect
• the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
• (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
• one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
• a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
verb • fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
• finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
• limit or restrict to
• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
• form a knot or bow in
• create social or emotional ties
• perform a marriage ceremony
• make by tying pieces together
• unite musical notes by a tie
criticize 9 3 verb v verb • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
• act as a critic
advise 6 2 verb v verb • give advice to
• inform (somebody) of something
• make a proposal, declare a plan for something
arise 5 2 verb v verb • come into existence; take on form or shape
• originate or come into being
• rise to one's feet
• result or issue
• move upward
• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
• get up and out of bed
clockwise 9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • in the same direction as the rotating hands of a clock
adverb • in the direction that the hands of a clock move
despise 7 2 verb v verb • look down on with disdain
disguise 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
• any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
• the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
verb • make unrecognizable
butterflies 11 3 noun n noun • diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
• a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
verb • flutter like a butterfly
• cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking
• talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
apologize 9 4 verb v verb • acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
realize 7 3 verb v verb • be fully aware or cognizant of
• perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
• make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
• earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
• convert into cash; of goods and property
• expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass
recognize 9 3 verb v verb • accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
• be fully aware or cognizant of
• detect with the senses
• perceive to be the same
• grant credentials to
• express greetings upon meeting someone
• express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
• exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
• show approval or appreciation of
emprise 7 2 noun n
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whys 4 1 noun • the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'
plies 5 1 verb v noun • one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
• (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
verb • give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
• apply oneself diligently
• travel a route regularly
• join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
• wield vigorously
• use diligently
buys 4 1 verb v noun • an advantageous purchase
verb • obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
• make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
• be worth or be capable of buying
• acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange
• accept as true
guys 4 1 noun n noun • an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
• an informal term for a youth or man
• a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
verb • subject to laughter or ridicule
• steady or support with a guy wire or cable
highs 5 1 noun n adjective • greater than normal in quantity or amount
• (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
• used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
noun • a lofty level or position or degree
• an air mass of higher than normal pressure
• a state of sustained elation
• a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
• a high place
• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
• a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
adverb • at a great altitude
• in or to a high position, amount, or degree
• in a rich manner
• far up toward the source
adjective satellite • standing above others in quality or position
• happy and excited and energetic
• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
guise 5 1 noun n noun • an artful or simulated semblance
authorize 9 3 verb v verb • grant authorization or clearance for
• give or delegate power or authority to
baptize 7 2 verb v verb • administer baptism to
crosswise 9 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction
adverb • not in the intended manner
• transversely
adjective satellite • in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
demise 6 2 noun n noun • the time when something ends
verb • transfer by a lease or by a will
devise 6 2 verb v noun • a will disposing of real property
• (law) a gift of real property by will
verb • come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
• arrange by systematic planning and united effort
• give by will, especially real property
edgewise 8 2 adverb adv adverb • with the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge
• as if by an edge; barely
lengthwise 10 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adjective • running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing
adverb • in the direction of the length
revise 6 2 verb v noun • the act of rewriting something
verb • make revisions in
• revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
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