Classic v2-201: answers

Immutable board v2-201 · Required Y

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PLAYMAKER

4 letters

AERY noun

any habitation at a high altitude WordNet

ALKY noun

a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually WordNet

AMYL noun

a hydrocarbon radical that occurs in many organic compounds WordNet

ARMY noun

a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state WordNet

EYRA noun

long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat WordNet

LYRE noun

a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment WordNet

PLAY verb

participate in games or sport WordNet

PRAY verb

address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer WordNet

PREY noun

a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence WordNet

PYRE noun

wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite WordNet

RELY verb

have faith or confidence in WordNet

YEAR noun

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days WordNet

YELP verb

bark in a high-pitched tone WordNet

YLEM noun

(cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements WordNet

5 letters

ALARY adjective

having or resembling wings WordNet

AMPLY adverb

to an ample degree or in an ample manner WordNet

APERY noun

the act of mimicking; imitative behavior WordNet

EARLY adjective

at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time WordNet

KELPY noun

(Scottish folklore) water spirit in the form of a horse that likes to drown its riders WordNet

LAYER noun

single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance WordNet

LEAKY adjective

used informally; unable to retain urine WordNet

MARLY adjective

of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl WordNet

MEALY adjective

containing meal or made of meal WordNet

PALMY adjective

very lively and profitable WordNet

PARKY adjective

appreciably or disagreeably cold WordNet

PAYER noun

a person who pays money for something WordNet

PEAKY adjective

having or as if having especially high-pitched spots WordNet

PERKY adjective

characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness WordNet

PLYER noun

someone who plies a trade WordNet

RELAY verb

pass along WordNet

REPAY verb

pay back WordNet

REPLY verb

react verbally WordNet

6 letters

PARLAY verb

stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager WordNet

PARLEY verb

discuss, as between enemies WordNet

PEARLY adjective

of a white the color of pearls WordNet

PLAYER noun

a person who participates in or is skilled at some game WordNet

REPLAY verb

play again WordNet

7 letters

LAMPREY noun

primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue WordNet

MALARKY noun

empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk WordNet

PALMYRA noun

tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving WordNet

8 letters

MALARKEY noun

empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk WordNet

9 letters

PLAYMAKER noun

a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score WordNet

All 42 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

Meanings from WordNet (licence) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0). Some wording is adapted.