new 3 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj adjective • not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
• unaffected by use or exposure
adjective satellite • in use after medieval times
• used of a living language; being the current stage in its development
• original and of a kind not seen before
• lacking training or experience
• having no previous example or precedent or parallel
• other than the former one(s); different
• (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity
• (often followed by `to') unfamiliar
knew 4 1 verb v noun • the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
verb • be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
• know how to do or perform something
• be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
• have fixed in the mind
• have sexual intercourse with
• know the nature or character of
• be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
• perceive as familiar
grew 4 1 verb v verb • pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
• become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
• increase in size by natural process
• cause to grow or develop
• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation
• come into existence; take on form or shape
• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
• come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
• grow emotionally or mature
• become attached by or as if by the process of growth
threw 5 1 verb v noun • the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)
• a single chance or instance
• the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
• bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something
• casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly
verb • propel through the air
• move violently, energetically, or carelessly
• to remove
• place or put with great energy
• convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
• cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
• put or send forth
• to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly
• cause to be confused emotionally
• utter with force; utter vehemently
• organize or be responsible for
• make on a potter's wheel
• cause to fall off
• throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
jew 3 1 noun n noun • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
sew 3 1 verb v verb • fasten by sewing; do needlework
• create (clothes) with cloth
stew 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • agitation resulting from active worry
• food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
verb • be in a huff; be silent or sullen
• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
• cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
whew 4 1 verb • To whistle with a shrill pipe, like a plover.
• To bustle about.
interjection • An expressive sound made indicating the release of one's inner tension; the release of breath; an expression of relief.
• An expression of amazement or surprise.
curfew 6 2 noun n noun • the time that the curfew signal is sounded
• a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
• an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
nephew 6 2 noun n noun • a son of your brother or sister
brew 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
verb • prepare by brewing
• sit or let sit in boiling water so as to extract the flavor
mew 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • the sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
• the common gull of Eurasia and northeastern North America
verb • cry like a cat
• utter a high-pitched cry, as of seagulls
pew 3 1 verb, noun v, n noun • long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation
shrew 5 1 noun n noun • a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman
• small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
slew 4 1 verb, noun v, n noun • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly
• move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
spew 4 1 verb v verb • expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
• eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
phew 4 1 interjection • Used to express relief of tension, fatigue, or surprise.
• Used to show disgust.
anew 4 2 adverb adv adverb • again but in a new or different way
corkscrew 9 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • a bottle opener that pulls corks
verb • move in a spiral or zigzag course
renew 5 2 verb v verb • reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
• cause to appear in a new form
unscrew 7 2 verb v verb • loosen something by unscrewing it
• loosen by turning
withdrew 8 2 verb v verb • pull back or move away or backward
• withdraw from active participation
• release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
• cause to be returned
• take back what one has said
• keep away from others
• break from a meeting or gathering
• retire gracefully
• remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
• lose interest
• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
clew 4 1 noun n noun • a ball of yarn or cord or thread
• evidence that helps to solve a problem
hew 3 1 verb v verb • make or shape as with an axe
• strike with an axe; cut down, strike
shew 4 1 verb v verb • establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
skew 4 1 verb v adjective satellite • having an oblique or slanting direction or position
verb • turn or place at an angle
smew 4 1 noun n noun • smallest merganser and most expert diver; found in northern Eurasia
strew 5 1 verb v verb • spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
• cover; be dispersed over
yew 3 1 noun n noun • wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
• any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
tew 3 1 verb v
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thew 4 1 adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj noun • A bondman; a slave.
• Muscle or sinew.
• A good quality or habit; virtue.
• (usually plural) An attractive physical attribute, especially muscle; mental or moral vigour.
adjective • Bond; servile.
verb • To oppress; enslave.
• Instruct in morals or values; chastise.
aircrew 7 2 noun n noun • the crew of an aircraft
askew 5 2 adverb, adjective adv, adj adverb • turned or twisted to one side
adjective satellite • turned or twisted toward one side
beshrew 7 2 verb v verb • wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
cashew 6 2 noun n noun • tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted
• kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted
curlew 6 2 noun n noun • large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
eschew 6 2 verb v verb • avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of
grandnephew 11 3 noun n noun • a son of your niece or nephew
homebrew 8 3 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home
honeydew 8 3 noun n noun • the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
• a sugar-rich sticky liquid, secreted by aphids and some scale insects as they feed on plant sap.
mildew 6 2 noun n noun • the process of becoming mildewed
• a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter
verb • become moldy; spoil due to humidity
oversew 7 3 verb v verb • sew (two edges) with close stitches that pass over them both
sinew 5 2 noun n noun • a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
• possessing muscular strength
sundew 6 2 noun n noun • any of various bog plants of the genus Drosera having leaves covered with sticky hairs that trap and digest insects; cosmopolitan in distribution
thumbscrew 10 2 noun n noun • instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
• screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
outdrew 7 2 verb v verb • To extract or draw out.
• (Wild West) To remove a gun from its holster, and fire it, faster than another.
• To attract a larger crowd than.
• To draw better than; to surpass in creating drawn artworks.
outgrew 7 2 verb v verb • grow too large or too mature for
• grow faster than
redrew 6 2 verb v regrew 6 2 verb v verb • To grow again a part that has been lost, shed or destroyed.
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