Classic v2-181: answers

Immutable board v2-181 · Required U

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UPPERCASE

4 letters

CRUS noun

the leg from the knee to foot WordNet

CURE verb

provide a cure for, make healthy again WordNet

CUSP noun

point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch) WordNet

ECRU noun

a very light brown WordNet

PUCE noun

a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red WordNet

PUPA noun

an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult WordNet

PURE adjective

free of extraneous elements of any kind WordNet

RUSE noun

a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) WordNet

SCUP noun

porgy of southern Atlantic coastal waters of North America WordNet

SPUE verb

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth WordNet

SPUR noun

a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something WordNet

SUER noun

a man who courts a woman WordNet

SURA noun

the muscular back part of the shank WordNet

SURE adjective

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured WordNet

UREA noun

the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics WordNet

USER noun

a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something WordNet

5 letters

ARCUS noun

a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea WordNet

CAUSE verb

give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally WordNet

CRUSE noun

small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) WordNet

CUPPA noun

a cup of tea WordNet

CURSE verb

utter obscenities or profanities WordNet

PAUSE verb

interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing WordNet

PUREE verb

rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender WordNet

PURSE noun

a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) WordNet

REUSE verb

use again after processing WordNet

RUPEE noun

the basic unit of money in India; equal to 100 paise WordNet

SAUCE noun

flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food WordNet

SCAUP noun

diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill WordNet

SPRUE noun

a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation WordNet

SUCRE noun

the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos WordNet

SUPER adjective

of the highest quality WordNet

SUPRA adverb

(in writing) at an earlier place WordNet

UPPER adjective

the topmost one of two WordNet

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APERCU noun

a short synopsis WordNet

CARPUS noun

a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones WordNet

CERUSE noun

a poisonous white pigment that contains lead WordNet

CUPPER noun

a cup of tea WordNet

PAUPER noun

a person who is very poor WordNet

PERUSE verb

examine or consider with attention and in detail WordNet

RECUSE verb

disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case WordNet

RESCUE verb

free from harm or evil WordNet

RESEAU noun

a net or mesh foundation for lace WordNet

SAUCER noun

a disk used in throwing competitions WordNet

SECURE verb

get by special effort WordNet

SPRUCE verb

make neat, smart, or trim WordNet

SUPPER noun

a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime WordNet

UREASE noun

an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea into carbon dioxide and ammonia; is present in intestinal bacteria WordNet

7 letters

PREPUCE noun

a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis WordNet

SCAUPER noun

a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal WordNet

SCUPPER verb

wait in hiding to attack WordNet

9 letters

UPPERCASE adjective

relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case WordNet

All 51 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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