box 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
• private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance
• the quantity contained in a box
• a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
• a rectangular drawing
• evergreen shrubs or small trees
• any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned
• the driver's seat on a coach
• separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
• a blow with the hand (usually on the ear)
verb • put into a box
• hit with the fist
• engage in a boxing match
fox 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
• English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806)
• a shifty deceptive person
• English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691)
• a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
• the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
• the Algonquian language of the Fox
verb • deceive somebody
• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
• become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
bucks 5 1 noun n noun • a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
• United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
• a piece of paper money worth one dollar
• a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
• mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)
verb • to strive with determination
• resist
• move quickly and violently
• jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
stocks 6 1 noun n noun • a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
• a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod
• a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked
ox 2 1 noun n noun • an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
• any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
ducks 5 1 noun n noun • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs
• (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman
• flesh of a duck (domestic or wild)
• a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents
verb • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away
• submerge or plunge suddenly
• dip into a liquid
• avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
pox 3 1 noun n noun • a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
• a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks
sox 3 1 noun n noun • A knitted or woven covering for the foot.
• A shoe worn by Greco-Roman comedy actors.
• A color pattern (usually white) on a cat's or dog's lower leg that is different from the color pattern on the rest of the animal.
• (WMF jargon) A sock puppet.
• A gun sock.
docks 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
• any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
• a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
• landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
• the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
• a short or shortened tail of certain animals
verb • come into dock
• deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
• deduct from someone's wages
• remove or shorten the tail of an animal
• maneuver into a dock
knocks 6 1 verb v noun • the sound of knocking (as on a door or in an engine or bearing)
• negative criticism
• a vigorous blow
• a bad experience
• the act of hitting vigorously
verb • deliver a sharp blow or push
• rap with the knuckles
• knock against with force or violence
• make light, repeated taps on a surface
• sound like a car engine that is firing too early
• find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
locks 5 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
• a strand or cluster of hair
• a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
• enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
• a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
• any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
verb • fasten with a lock
• keep engaged
• become rigid or immoveable
• hold in a locking position
• become engaged or intermeshed with one another
• hold fast (in a certain state)
• place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
• pass by means through a lock in a waterway
• build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
rocks 5 1 noun n noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
• United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984)
• material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
• (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
• hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
• a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
• pitching dangerously to one side
verb • move back and forth or sideways
• cause to move back and forth
shocks 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
• the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
• a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
• (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor
• an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
• an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
• a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
• a bushy thick mass (especially hair)
• a sudden jarring impact
• a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
verb • surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
• strike with disgust or revulsion
• strike with horror or terror
• collide violently
• collect or gather into shocks
• subject to electrical shocks
• inflict a trauma upon
socks 5 1 noun n noun • hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
• a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
clocks 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage
crux 4 1 noun n noun • the most important point
• a small conspicuous constellation in the Southern Hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
deluxe 6 2 adjective adj adjective satellite • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
• elegant and sumptuous
flux 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface
• a flow or discharge
• a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
• excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
• a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
• the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
• (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
• in constant change
verb • move or progress freely as if in a stream
• become liquid or fluid when heated
• mix together different elements
lux 3 1 noun n noun • a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle
shucks 6 1 noun • something of little value
• an expression of disappointment or irritation
tux 3 1 noun n noun • semiformal evening dress for men
gearbox 7 2 noun n noun • the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
outfox 6 2 verb v verb • outdo someone in trickery
• beat through cleverness and wit
tinderbox 9 3 noun n noun • a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence
• a box for holding tinder
vox 3 1 noun n noun • the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
detox 5 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified
verb • treat for alcohol or drug dependence
equinox 7 3 noun n noun • either of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
• (astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
icebox 6 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures
jukebox 7 2 noun n noun • a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin
mailbox 7 2 noun n noun • a private box for delivery of mail
• public box for deposit of mail
matchbox 8 2 noun n noun • a box for holding matches
orthodox 8 3 adjective adj adjective • adhering to what is commonly accepted
• of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism
• of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church
paradox 7 3 noun n noun • (logic) a statement that contradicts itself
sandbox 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal
• a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in
smallpox 8 2 noun n noun • a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars
unorthodox 10 4 adjective adj adjective • breaking with convention or tradition
adjective satellite • independent in behavior or thought
influx 6 2 noun n noun • the process of flowing in
reflux 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
• the outward flow of the tide
boombox 7 2 noun n noun • A powerful portable audio system for listening collectively to recorded or broadcast sound.
breadbox 8 2 noun n noun • a container used to keep bread or cake in
lox 3 1 noun n noun • brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked
• a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants
skybox 6 2 noun n noun • an elevated box for viewing events at a sports stadium
soapbox 7 2 noun n noun • a crate for packing soap
• a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
blocks 6 1 verb, noun v, n noun • a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
• a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
• a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
• a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
• housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
• (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
• an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
• a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
• a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
• an obstruction in a pipe or tube
• a platform from which an auctioneer sells
• the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
verb • render unsuitable for passage
• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
• stop from happening or developing
• interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
• run on a block system
• interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
• shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
• stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
• obstruct
• block passage through
• support, secure, or raise with a block
• impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
• be unable to remember
• shape by using a block
• shape into a block or blocks
• prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
blocs 5 1 noun n noun • a group of countries in special alliance
brocks 6 1 verb, adjective v, adj noun • A male badger.
• (possibly obsolete) A brocket, a stag between two and three years old.
• A dirty, stinking fellow.
docs 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the United States federal department that promotes and administers domestic and foreign trade (including management of the census and the patent office); created in 1913
• a licensed medical practitioner
flocks 6 1 noun n noun • a church congregation guided by a pastor
• a group of birds
• (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
• an orderly crowd
• a group of sheep or goats
verb • move as a crowd or in a group
• come together as in a cluster or flock
frocks 6 1 noun n noun • a long, loose outer garment
• a habit worn by clerics
• a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
jocks 5 1 noun n noun • a person trained to compete in sports
• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
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