Words Containing: M,E,R,I,S

• a rapid superficial reader

• a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids

• a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

• gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

• a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity

• club soda or fruit juice used to mix with alcohol

• electronic equipment that mixes two or more input signals to give a single output signal

• a kitchen utensil that is used for mixing foods

• a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets

• a person who travels through the water by swimming

• a weak and tremulous light

• shine with a weak or fitful light

• give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk

• a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure

• smile affectedly or derisively

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness