Classic v2-261: answers

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GEMMATION

4 letters

AEON noun

an immeasurably long period of time WordNet

AGEN adverb

Obsolete spelling of again — Another time: indicating a repeat of an action. Wiktionary

AGIN adverb

Dialectal form of again — Another time: indicating a repeat of an action. Wiktionary

AGIO noun

a fee charged for exchanging currencies WordNet

AGON noun

a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes WordNet

AMMO noun

projectiles to be fired from a gun WordNet

ANTE verb

place one's stake WordNet

ANTI adjective

not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) WordNet

ATOM noun

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

EINA interjection

Ouch! (an exclamation of pain) Wiktionary

ETNA noun

a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and air WordNet

GAEN verb

Scots: alternative spelling of gane — past participle of gan — To go. Wiktionary

GAIN verb

obtain WordNet

GAIT noun

the rate of moving (especially walking or running) WordNet

GAME noun

a contest with rules to determine a winner WordNet

GANE verb

past participle of gan — To go. Wiktionary

GATE noun

a movable barrier in a fence or wall WordNet

GEAN noun

wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting WordNet

GENA noun

The cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird. Wiktionary

GETA noun

footwear usually with wooden soles WordNet

GNAT noun

(British usage) mosquito WordNet

GOAT noun

any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns WordNet

IMAM noun

(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide WordNet

IOTA noun

the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet WordNet

MAIM verb

injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation WordNet

MAIN noun

any very large body of (salt) water WordNet

MANE noun

long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck WordNet

MATE verb

engage in sexual intercourse WordNet

MEAN verb

mean or intend to express or convey WordNet

MEAT noun

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

MINA noun

tropical Asian starlings WordNet

MOAN verb

indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure WordNet

MOAT noun

ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water WordNet

NAME noun

a language unit by which a person or thing is known WordNet

NEAT adjective

clean or organized WordNet

NOMA noun

acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children WordNet

TAIG noun

An Irish Catholic. Wiktionary

TAME adjective

flat and uninspiring WordNet

TANG noun

a tart spicy quality WordNet

TEAM noun

a cooperative unit (especially in sports) WordNet

TOEA noun

100 toea equal 1 kina in Papua New Guinea WordNet

TOGA noun

a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome WordNet

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AGENT noun

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect WordNet

AGONE adjective

gone by; or in the past WordNet

AMENT noun

a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence WordNet

AMIGO noun

a friend or comrade WordNet

AMINE noun

a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals WordNet

AMINO noun

the radical -NH2 WordNet

AMNIO noun

(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities WordNet

ANIME noun

any of various resins or oleoresins WordNet

ATONE verb

make amends for WordNet

GAMIN noun

(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets WordNet

GEMMA noun

small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual WordNet

GIANT adjective

of great mass; huge and bulky WordNet

IMAGE noun

an iconic mental representation WordNet

IMAGO noun

an adult insect produced after metamorphosis WordNet

MANGE noun

a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people) WordNet

MANGO noun

large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit WordNet

OATEN adjective

of or related to or derived from oats WordNet

OMEGA noun

the ending of a series or sequence WordNet

TANGO noun

a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin WordNet

TENIA noun

a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband WordNet

TINEA noun

infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches WordNet

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AMMINE noun

a complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules WordNet

AMMINO adjective

pertaining to or characteristic of an ammine (an inorganic coordination compound of ammonia and a metallic salt) WordNet

ANOMIE noun

personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation WordNet

EATING noun

the act of consuming food WordNet

ENIGMA noun

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained WordNet

ETAMIN noun

a soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh; used for curtains or clothing etc. WordNet

GAMINE noun

a girl of impish appeal WordNet

GAMMON noun

hind portion of a side of bacon WordNet

GITANO noun

a Spanish male Gypsy WordNet

INMATE noun

one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) WordNet

MAGNET noun

(physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field WordNet

MATING noun

the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes WordNet

TAMING verb

present participle of tame: correct by punishment or discipline WordNet

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AMNIOTE noun

any member of the Amniota WordNet

MAGNETO noun

a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine WordNet

MEGATON noun

a measure of explosive power (of an atomic weapon) equal to that of one million tons of TNT WordNet

MINTAGE noun

coins collectively WordNet

MONTAGE noun

a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image WordNet

TEAMING verb

present participle of team: form a team WordNet

8 letters

AMMONITE noun

one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks WordNet

9 letters

GEMMATION noun

asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual WordNet

All 84 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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