Classic v2-289: answers

Immutable board v2-289 · Required U

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STRICTURE

4 letters

CRUS noun

the leg from the knee to foot WordNet

CURE verb

provide a cure for, make healthy again WordNet

CURT adjective

marked by rude or peremptory shortness WordNet

CUTE adjective

obviously contrived to charm WordNet

ECRU noun

a very light brown WordNet

ETUI noun

small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles WordNet

RUSE noun

a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) WordNet

RUST verb

become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid WordNet

SCUT noun

a short erect tail WordNet

SUER noun

a man who courts a woman WordNet

SUET noun

hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and sheep WordNet

SUIT noun

a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color WordNet

SURE adjective

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

TRUE adjective

consistent with fact or reality; not false WordNet

URIC adjective

in or relating to or obtained from urine WordNet

USER noun

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

5 letters

CRUET noun

bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table WordNet

CRUSE noun

small jar; holds liquid (oil or water) WordNet

CRUST noun

the outer layer of the Earth WordNet

CURET noun

a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity WordNet

CURIE noun

a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second WordNet

CURSE verb

utter obscenities or profanities WordNet

CURST adjective

deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier WordNet

CUTIS noun

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

ERUCT verb

expel gas from the stomach WordNet

ICTUS noun

a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease WordNet

RECUR verb

happen or occur again WordNet

SCUTE noun

large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake WordNet

STRUT noun

a proud stiff pompous gait WordNet

SUCRE noun

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

SUITE noun

a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected WordNet

TRUCE noun

a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms WordNet

TRUST verb

have confidence or faith in WordNet

URITE noun

One of the segments of the abdomen or postabdomen of arthropods. Wiktionary

UTTER verb

articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise WordNet

6 letters

CIRRUS noun

usually coiled WordNet

CITRUS noun

any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions WordNet

CRUISE verb

drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure WordNet

CUTTER noun

someone who carves the meat WordNet

RECTUS noun

any of various straight muscles WordNet

RICTUS noun

a gaping grimace WordNet

RUSTIC adjective

characteristic of rural life WordNet

TURRET noun

a small tower extending above a building WordNet

7 letters

CRUISER noun

a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer WordNet

ICTERUS noun

yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia WordNet

RECRUIT verb

register formally as a participant or member WordNet

TRUSTER noun

a supporter who accepts something as true WordNet

9 letters

STRICTURE noun

severe criticism WordNet

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