Classic v2-179: answers

Immutable board v2-179 · Required M

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METALLOID

4 letters

ATOM noun

(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element WordNet

DAME noun

informal terms for a (young) woman WordNet

DEMO verb

give an exhibition of to an interested audience WordNet

DIME noun

a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar WordNet

DOME noun

a hemispherical roof WordNet

EMIT verb

expel (gases or odors) WordNet

ITEM noun

a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list WordNet

LAME adjective

disabled in the feet or legs WordNet

LIME verb

cover with lime so as to induce growth WordNet

LIMO noun

large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur WordNet

LOAM noun

a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials WordNet

MADE adjective

produced by a manufacturing process WordNet

MAID noun

a female domestic WordNet

MAIL verb

send via the postal service WordNet

MALE adjective

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation WordNet

MALL noun

a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk WordNet

MALT verb

convert into malt WordNet

MATE verb

engage in sexual intercourse WordNet

MEAD noun

made of fermented honey and water WordNet

MEAL noun

the food served and eaten at one time WordNet

MEAT noun

the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food WordNet

MELD verb

mix together different elements WordNet

MELT verb

reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating WordNet

MILD adjective

moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme WordNet

MILE noun

a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters WordNet

MILL noun

a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing WordNet

MILO noun

small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains WordNet

MILT noun

seminal fluid produced by male fish WordNet

MITE noun

a slight but appreciable amount WordNet

MOAT noun

ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water WordNet

MODE noun

how something is done or how it happens WordNet

MOIL verb

work hard WordNet

MOIT noun

A particle (such as a burr or piece of straw) embedded in wool. Wiktionary

MOLA noun

among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters WordNet

MOLD verb

form in clay, wax, etc WordNet

MOLE noun

spicy sauce often containing chocolate WordNet

MOLL noun

the girlfriend of a gangster WordNet

MOLT verb

cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers WordNet

MOTE noun

(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything WordNet

OMIT verb

prevent from being included or considered or accepted WordNet

TAME adjective

flat and uninspiring WordNet

TEAM noun

a cooperative unit (especially in sports) WordNet

TIME noun

an instance or single occasion for some event WordNet

TOME noun

a (usually) large and scholarly book WordNet

5 letters

ADMIT verb

declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of WordNet

AIMED verb

past tense and past participle of aim: point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards WordNet

AMIDE noun

any organic compound containing the group -CONH2 WordNet

EMAIL verb

communicate electronically on the computer WordNet

LAMED verb

past tense and past participle of lam: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run WordNet

LIMED verb

past tense and past participle of lime: cover with lime so as to induce growth WordNet

MATED adjective

mated sexually WordNet

MEDAL noun

an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event WordNet

METAL noun

any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. WordNet

MODAL adjective

relating to or expressing the mood of a verb WordNet

MODEL noun

a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process WordNet

MOLAL adjective

designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent WordNet

MOTEL noun

a motor hotel WordNet

TAMED adjective

brought from wildness WordNet

TIMED adjective

regularly spaced in time WordNet

6 letters

DIATOM noun

microscopic unicellular marine or freshwater colonial alga having cell walls impregnated with silica WordNet

MAILED adjective

wearing protective mail WordNet

MALLET noun

a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball WordNet

MALTED noun

a milkshake made with malt powder WordNet

MEDIAL adjective

dividing an animal into right and left halves WordNet

MELOID noun

beetle that produces a secretion that blisters the skin WordNet

MILLED adjective

(of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed WordNet

MILLET noun

small seed of any of various annual cereal grasses especially Setaria italica WordNet

MOATED adjective

protected by a deep wide ditch usually filled with water WordNet

MOILED verb

past tense and past participle of moil: work hard WordNet

MOLLIE noun

popular aquarium fish WordNet

MOLTED verb

past tense and past participle of molt: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers WordNet

MOTILE adjective

(of spores or microorganisms) capable of movement WordNet

7 letters

MAILLOT noun

tights for dancers or gymnasts WordNet

MELILOT noun

erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement WordNet

9 letters

METALLOID adjective

of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal WordNet

All 75 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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