baryshnikov 11 4 noun n noun • Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948)
improv 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • Improvisation.
• A form of live entertainment characterized by improvisation and interaction with the audience.
verb • To perform improv.
metchnikoff 11 3 adjective adj noun • Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
salve 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
• anything that remedies or heals or soothes
verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm
• apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
suave 5 1 adjective adj adjective satellite • having a sophisticated charm
• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication
nabokov 7 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • United States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977)
cough 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
verb • exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
elie metchnikoff 15 5 noun n noun • Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
yugoslav 8 3 adjective adj adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the former country of Yugoslavia or its people or languages
noun • a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
prof 4 1 noun n noun • someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
soph 4 1 noun n noun • a second-year undergraduate
karpov 6 2 noun n noun • Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951)
kasparov 8 3 noun n noun • Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
doff 4 1 verb v verb • to take off from the body or head
hereof 6 2 adverb adv adverb • of or concerning this
quaff 5 1 verb v verb • to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught
scoff 5 1 verb v noun • showing your contempt by derision
verb • laugh at with contempt and derision
• treat with contemptuous disregard
toff 4 1 noun n noun • informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
boff 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • (entertainment) A big laugh.
• (entertainment) A line in a film etc that elicits such a laugh.
• (entertainment) A great success; a hit.
• A pupil who works hard; a swot.
• A hit or smack.
verb • To have sexual intercourse (with someone)
• To hit; to strike.
shroff 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • A provider of financial services, especially a small-scale independent banker or money changer or a local expert at detecting bad coin.
• A cashier, especially for a carpark.
• Short for shroff office: the office of a shroff at a carpark, etc.
verb • To act as a shroff, especially to inspect coins to detect debasement, counterfeits, clipping, etc. for a commission.
autotroph 9 3 noun n noun • plant capable of synthesizing its own food from simple organic substances
ganof 5 2 noun n noun • (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
heterotroph 11 4 noun, adjective n, adj noun • an organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
logograph 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a single written symbol that represents an entire word or phrase without indicating its pronunciation
qoph 4 1 noun • the 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
auxotroph 9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun • Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, usually as a result of mutation
brushoff 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • An abrupt rebuff, a snub or curt rejection, a disdainful dismissal.
haugh 5 1 noun n noun • A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
philosophe 10 4 noun n
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prototroph 10 3 noun n
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mazeltov 8 3 noun n
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stotinov 8 3
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pavlov 6 2 noun • Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936)
raskolnikov 11 4 noun n noun • a fictional character in Dostoevsky's novel `Crime and Punishment'; he kills old women because he believes he is beyond the bounds of good or evil
vladimir nabokov 15 6 noun n noun • United States writer (born in Russia) (1899-1977)
anatoli karpov 13 6 verb, noun v, n noun • Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951)
anatoly karpov 13 6 noun n noun • Russian chess master who was world champion from 1975 until 1985 when he was defeated by Gary Kasparov (born in 1951)
garry kasparov 13 5 noun n noun • Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
gary kasparov 12 5 noun n noun • Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963)
ustinov 7 3 noun n noun • British actor and playwright (1921-2004)
zhukov 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • Soviet general who during World War II directed the counteroffensive at Stalingrad and relieved Leningrad and captured Berlin (1896-1974)
markoff 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • Russian mathematician (1856-1922)
rachmaninoff 12 4 noun n noun • composer and piano virtuoso born in Russia (1873-1943)
wolof 5 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • the West African language of the Wolof in Senegal; related to Fula
gov 3 1 noun n
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mentholated salve 16 5 noun n noun • a salve containing menthol
sium suave 9 4 noun • stout white-flowered perennial found wild in shallow fresh water; northern United States and Asia
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