Classic v2-62: answers

Immutable board v2-62 · Required P

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PISTOLEER

4 letters

EPOS noun

a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds WordNet

LISP verb

speak with a lisp WordNet

LOPE verb

run easily WordNet

PEEL verb

strip the skin off WordNet

PEER verb

look searchingly WordNet

PELT verb

attack and bombard with or as if with missiles WordNet

PERI noun

a beautiful and graceful girl WordNet

PERT adjective

characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality WordNet

PESO noun

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

PEST noun

a persistently annoying person WordNet

PIER noun

a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats WordNet

PIET noun

The magpie. Wiktionary

PILE noun

a collection of objects laid on top of each other WordNet

PIRL verb

To twist or wind, especially into a cord or braid etc. Wiktionary

PLIE noun

Alternative spelling of plié. Wiktionary

PLOT noun

a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) WordNet

POET noun

a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) WordNet

POLE noun

a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic WordNet

PORE noun

any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) WordNet

PORT noun

a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country WordNet

POSE verb

introduce WordNet

POST noun

a job in an organization WordNet

RIPE adjective

fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used WordNet

RIPT verb

simple past and past participle of rip — To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence. Wiktionary

ROPE noun

a strong line WordNet

SEEP verb

pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings WordNet

SEPT noun

people descended from a common ancestor WordNet

SLIP verb

move stealthily WordNet

SLOP verb

cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container WordNet

SPIT verb

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

SPOT noun

a point located with respect to surface features of some region WordNet

STEP noun

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal WordNet

STOP verb

come to a halt, stop moving WordNet

TOPE noun

a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists WordNet

TOPI noun

a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal WordNet

TRIP noun

a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) WordNet

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ELOPE verb

run away secretly with one's beloved WordNet

LEPER noun

a person afflicted with leprosy WordNet

PERIL noun

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune WordNet

PESTO noun

a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil WordNet

PETRI noun

Ellipsis of petri dish — Alternative spelling of Petri dish. Wiktionary

PILER noun

One who piles something Wiktionary

PILOT noun

someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight WordNet

PISTE noun

a ski run densely packed with snow WordNet

PLIER noun

someone who plies a trade WordNet

POISE verb

be motionless, in suspension WordNet

POLER noun

a draft horse harnessed alongside the shaft or pole of a vehicle WordNet

POSER noun

a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem WordNet

POSIT verb

put before WordNet

PRISE verb

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open WordNet

PROLE noun

a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) WordNet

PROSE noun

ordinary writing as distinguished from verse WordNet

REPEL verb

cause to move back by force or influence WordNet

REPOT verb

put in a new, usually larger, pot WordNet

SLEEP verb

be asleep WordNet

SLEPT verb

slept is a listed verb form of sleep: be asleep WordNet

SLOPE noun

an elevated geological formation WordNet

SPELT noun

hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed WordNet

SPIEL verb

replay (as a melody) WordNet

SPILE noun

a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask WordNet

SPIRE noun

a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top WordNet

SPIRT verb

gush forth in a sudden stream or jet WordNet

SPITE noun

feeling a need to see others suffer WordNet

SPLIT noun

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

SPOIL verb

make a mess of, destroy or ruin WordNet

SPORE noun

a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion WordNet

SPORT noun

an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition WordNet

SPREE noun

a brief indulgence of your impulses WordNet

SPRIT noun

a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally WordNet

STEEP adjective

having a sharp inclination WordNet

STIPE noun

supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap WordNet

STOEP noun

small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house WordNet

STREP adjective

of or relating to or caused by streptococci WordNet

STRIP noun

a relatively long narrow piece of something WordNet

STROP verb

sharpen on a strop WordNet

TOPEE noun

a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun WordNet

TOPER noun

a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess) WordNet

TRIPE noun

nonsensical talk or writing WordNet

TROPE noun

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense WordNet

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ESPRIT noun

liveliness of mind or spirit WordNet

LISPER noun

a speaker who lisps WordNet

PELTER noun

a heavy rain WordNet

PESTER verb

annoy persistently WordNet

PESTLE verb

grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar WordNet

PETREL noun

relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land WordNet

PETROL noun

a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines WordNet

PILOSE adjective

covered with hairs especially fine soft ones WordNet

PIOLET noun

an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice WordNet

PISTOL noun

a firearm that is held and fired with one hand WordNet

POLITE adjective

showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. WordNet

POSTER noun

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement WordNet

PRESET adjective

set in advance WordNet

PRESTO adverb

suddenly WordNet

PRIEST noun

a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders WordNet

REPOSE noun

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) WordNet

SPOILT adjective

(of foodstuffs) not in an edible or usable condition WordNet

SPRITE noun

a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers WordNet

STRIPE noun

an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material WordNet

TRIPLE verb

increase threefold WordNet

TRIPOS noun

final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University WordNet

7 letters

EPISTLE noun

a specially long, formal letter WordNet

LEPROSE adjective

rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf WordNet

PETIOLE noun

the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf WordNet

POETISE verb

compose verses or put into verse WordNet

REPOSIT verb

put (something) in a place for storage WordNet

REPTILE noun

any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms WordNet

RESPITE noun

a pause from doing something (as work) WordNet

RIPOSTE verb

answer back WordNet

SPELTER noun

impure zinc containing about three percent lead and other impurities (especially in the form of ingots) WordNet

SPOILER noun

someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) WordNet

8 letters

POETISER noun

a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets) WordNet

9 letters

PISTOLEER noun

someone armed with a pistol (especially a soldier so armed) WordNet

All 112 eligible answers in this edition are listed. Every eligible discovery counts; milestones do not require particular answers.

Meanings from WordNet (licence) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0). Some wording is adapted.