Classic v2-282: answers

Immutable board v2-282 · Required K

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SNAKELIKE

4 letters

AKEE noun

red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds; flesh is poisonous when unripe or overripe WordNet

KAIL noun

coarse curly-leafed cabbage WordNet

KAKI noun

small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit WordNet

KALE noun

informal terms for money WordNet

KALI noun

bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash WordNet

KEEL noun

a projection or ridge that suggests a keel WordNet

KEEN adjective

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions WordNet

KIKE noun

(ethnic slur) offensive term for a Jew WordNet

KILN noun

a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks WordNet

KINA noun

the basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea WordNet

KINE noun

domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age WordNet

KINK verb

curl tightly WordNet

KNEE noun

hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella WordNet

LAKE noun

a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land WordNet

LANK adjective

long and lean WordNet

LEAK verb

tell anonymously WordNet

LEEK noun

related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves WordNet

LIKE verb

prefer or wish to do something WordNet

LINK verb

make a logical or causal connection WordNet

SAKE noun

a reason for wanting something done WordNet

SAKI noun

Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot WordNet

SEEK verb

try to get or reach WordNet

SIKA noun

small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers WordNet

SILK noun

a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae WordNet

SINK verb

fall or descend to a lower place or level WordNet

SKIN noun

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch WordNet

5 letters

ALIKE adverb

equally WordNet

ANKLE noun

a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus WordNet

INKLE noun

a linen tape used for trimming as a decoration WordNet

KNEEL verb

rest one's weight on one's knees WordNet

LIKEN verb

consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous WordNet

LINKS noun

a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore WordNet

SKANK verb

dance the skank WordNet

SKEIN noun

coils of worsted yarn WordNet

SKINK noun

alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide WordNet

SLAKE verb

satisfy (thirst) WordNet

SLEEK verb

make slick or smooth WordNet

SLINK verb

walk stealthily WordNet

SNAKE noun

limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous WordNet

SNEAK verb

to go stealthily or furtively WordNet

6 letters

ALKENE noun

any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon WordNet

KINASE noun

an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme WordNet

SILKEN adjective

having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light WordNet

9 letters

SNAKELIKE adjective

resembling a serpent in form WordNet

All 44 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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