Classic v2-286: answers

Immutable board v2-286 · Required S

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BAPTISMAL

4 letters

ALAS adverb

by bad luck WordNet

BAAS noun

South African term for `boss' WordNet

BAST noun

strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants WordNet

BATS adjective

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular WordNet

BIAS noun

a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation WordNet

LAST adjective

coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining WordNet

LATS noun

the basic unit of money in Latvia WordNet

LIAS noun

A type of blue limestone present in parts of southern England and Wales. Wiktionary

LISP verb

speak with a lisp WordNet

LIST noun

a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) WordNet

MAST noun

a vertical spar for supporting sails WordNet

MIST noun

a thin fog with condensation near the ground WordNet

PAST noun

the time that has elapsed WordNet

SAIL verb

traverse or travel on (a body of water) WordNet

SALP noun

minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end WordNet

SALT noun

a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) WordNet

SATI noun

Alternative form of suttee — The traditional custom of a Hindu woman giving herself up to be cremated on her husband’s funeral pyre as a sign of her devotion. Wiktionary

SIAL noun

the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum WordNet

SILT verb

become chocked with silt WordNet

SIMA noun

rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium WordNet

SLAB noun

block consisting of a thick piece of something WordNet

SLAM verb

close violently WordNet

SLAP verb

hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand WordNet

SLAT noun

a thin strip (wood or metal) WordNet

SLIM adjective

being of delicate or slender build WordNet

SLIP verb

move stealthily WordNet

SLIT noun

a long narrow opening WordNet

SPAM verb

send unwanted or junk e-mail WordNet

SPAT verb

spawn WordNet

SPIT verb

expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth WordNet

STAB verb

use a knife on WordNet

TAPS noun

(military) signal to turn the lights out WordNet

5 letters

ALIAS noun

a name that has been assumed temporarily WordNet

ALIST noun

An association list. Wiktionary

ATLAS noun

a collection of maps in book form WordNet

BALAS noun

a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel WordNet

BALSA noun

strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats WordNet

BASAL adjective

serving as or forming a base WordNet

BASIL noun

leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried WordNet

BLAST verb

make a strident sound WordNet

LITAS noun

the basic unit of money in Lithuania WordNet

PAISA noun

a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan WordNet

PALAS noun

East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye WordNet

PASTA noun

a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient WordNet

PLASM noun

the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes WordNet

PSALM verb

sing or celebrate in psalms WordNet

SALMI noun

ragout of game in a rich sauce WordNet

SALPA noun

minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end WordNet

SAMBA verb

dance the samba WordNet

SPLAT noun

a single splash WordNet

SPLIT noun

extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) WordNet

STAMP verb

walk heavily WordNet

TAPIS noun

a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery WordNet

6 letters

ABATIS noun

a line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) pointed toward the enemy WordNet

BALSAM noun

any seed plant yielding balsam WordNet

BASALT noun

the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene WordNet

PASTIL noun

a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat WordNet

PLASMA noun

the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended WordNet

SALAMI noun

highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried WordNet

7 letters

BAPTISM noun

a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth WordNet

LAMBAST verb

beat with a cane WordNet

PALMIST noun

fortuneteller who predicts your future by the lines on your palms WordNet

SPATIAL adjective

pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space WordNet

9 letters

BAPTISMAL adjective

of or relating to baptism WordNet

All 64 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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