Classic v2-123: answers

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MISHANDLE

4 letters

AHEM noun

the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. WordNet

DAHL noun

small highly nutritious seed of the tropical pigeon-pea plant WordNet

DASH verb

run or move very quickly or hastily WordNet

DHAL noun

tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics WordNet

DISH noun

a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food WordNet

HAEM noun

a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds WordNet

HAIL verb

praise vociferously WordNet

HALE verb

draw slowly or heavily WordNet

HALM noun

stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding WordNet

HAME noun

stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces WordNet

HAND noun

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb WordNet

HEAD noun

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains WordNet

HEAL verb

heal or recover WordNet

HELD adjective

occupied or in the control of; often used in combination WordNet

HELM noun

(figurative) a position of leadership WordNet

HIDE verb

prevent from being seen or discovered WordNet

HIND noun

a female deer, especially an adult female red deer WordNet

LASH verb

beat severely with a whip or rod WordNet

MASH verb

to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition WordNet

MESH verb

keep engaged WordNet

SHAD noun

herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn WordNet

SHAM noun

something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be WordNet

SHED verb

get rid of WordNet

SHIM noun

a thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices WordNet

SHIN noun

the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle WordNet

5 letters

ASHED verb

past tense and past participle of ash: convert into ashes WordNet

ASHEN adjective

anemic looking from illness or emotion WordNet

HALED verb

past tense and past participle of hale: draw slowly or heavily WordNet

HAMED verb

past tense and past participle of ham: exaggerate one's acting WordNet

HEMAL adjective

relating to the blood vessels or blood WordNet

HEMIN noun

a reddish-brown chloride of heme; produced from hemoglobin in laboratory tests for the presence of blood WordNet

LEASH noun

restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal WordNet

MENSH noun

a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics WordNet

SADHE noun

the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet WordNet

SHADE noun

relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body WordNet

SHALE noun

a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay WordNet

SHAME noun

a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt WordNet

SHIED verb

past tense and past participle of shy: start suddenly, as from fright WordNet

SHINE verb

be bright by reflecting or casting light WordNet

6 letters

DANISH noun

light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruits or cheese WordNet

HAILED verb

past tense and past participle of hail: praise vociferously WordNet

HALIDE noun

a salt of any halogen acid WordNet

HANDLE verb

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of WordNet

HIEMAL adjective

characteristic of or relating to winter WordNet

INHALE verb

draw in (air) WordNet

LAMEDH noun

the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet WordNet

LASHED verb

past tense and past participle of lash: beat severely with a whip or rod WordNet

MASHED verb

past tense and past participle of mash: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition WordNet

MASHIE noun

middle-distance iron WordNet

SANDHI noun

the articulatory process whereby the pronunciation of a word or morpheme changes when it is followed immediately by another (especially in fluent speech) WordNet

SHAMED adjective

suffering shame WordNet

SHIELD verb

protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm WordNet

SHINED verb

past tense and past participle of shin: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling WordNet

7 letters

INHALED verb

past tense and past participle of inhale: draw in (air) WordNet

9 letters

MISHANDLE verb

manage badly or incompetently WordNet

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