Classic v2-42: answers

Immutable board v2-42 · Required B

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VERTEBRAL

4 letters

ABET verb

assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing WordNet

ABLE adjective

(usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something WordNet

BALE noun

a large bundle bound for storage or transport WordNet

BARE adjective

completely unclothed WordNet

BATE verb

moderate or restrain; lessen the force of WordNet

BEAR verb

have WordNet

BEAT verb

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict WordNet

BEER noun

a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops WordNet

BEET noun

round red root vegetable WordNet

BELT noun

a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist) WordNet

BETA noun

the 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet WordNet

BLAE adjective

of bluish-black or grey-blue WordNet

BLAT verb

cry plaintively WordNet

BRAE noun

a slope or hillside WordNet

BRAT noun

a small pork sausage WordNet

VERB noun

the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence WordNet

5 letters

ABELE noun

a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces WordNet

BERET noun

a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth WordNet

BETEL noun

a leaf of a vine from the betel pepper WordNet

BEVEL verb

cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel WordNet

BLARE verb

make a strident sound WordNet

BLATE verb

cry plaintively WordNet

BLEAR verb

make dim or indistinct WordNet

BLEAT verb

talk whiningly WordNet

BRAVE adjective

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching WordNet

BREVE noun

a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound WordNet

REBEL verb

take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance WordNet

TABLE noun

a set of data arranged in rows and columns WordNet

6 letters

BARREL noun

a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired WordNet

BARTER noun

an equal exchange WordNet

BEARER noun

someone whose employment involves carrying something WordNet

BEATER noun

an implement for beating WordNet

BEAVER noun

a full beard WordNet

BERATE verb

censure severely or angrily WordNet

BREVET verb

promote somebody by brevet, in the military WordNet

REBATE verb

join with a rebate WordNet

TREBLE adjective

having or denoting a high range WordNet

VERBAL adjective

communicated in the form of words WordNet

8 letters

VERTEBRA noun

one of the bony segments of the spinal column WordNet

9 letters

VERTEBRAL adjective

of or relating to or constituting vertebrae WordNet

All 40 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

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