Scripps 2003
List #: 33226
Keywords/tags: Spelling Bee, Poe Words
Created: 03/20/2015
Modified: 04/23/2015
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A Wrinkle in Time (12 words)
rhythm, assimilate, imperceptible, bilious, aberration, raucous, propitious, assuage, surreptitious, formaldehyde, annihilate, tesseract
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Colorific 2 (38 words)
plumbeous, killarney, violaceous, platina, anaglyph, verdigris, hemochromatosis, viridescent, acrocyanosis, fulvous, pitchblende, titian, chrysochlorous, adustiosis, chloasma, brunneous, fuliginous, cinereal, rutilant, rubefacient, smaragdine, bilirubin, xanthic, iodopsin, erythrophobia, bardiglio, ponceau, woad, erythropsia, chiaroscurist, pongee, ecchymosis, philamot, phaeochrous, wiesenboden, chernozem, tilleul, bilirubin
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Colorific! (29 words)
iceblink, roan, dun, sapphire, colorimeter, wheaten, carmine, tincture, alabaster, alpenglow, chromometer, chroma, verdure, chlorosis, onyx, silhouette, ecru, sepia, cordovan, cyanosis, olivaceous, piebald, roseola, flammeous, vinaceous, atrament, viridity, hoary, arbutus
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Crime & Punishment (47 words)
banditry, reformatory, transgression, arrestee, insubordination, ballistics, matricide, autopsy, perpetrator, scofflaw, commutation, racketeer, polygrapher, penology, collusion, subornation, mitigate, malversation, malefactor, payola, pilferage, purloin, deterrent, dereliction, corroboration, incendiary, exculpate, peculation, misdemeanor, gibbet, pillory, assassination, contumacy, defalcation, appellate, guillotine, counterfeiter, affidavit, miscreant, dactyloscopy, recidivism, embracery, gendarme, amercement, parricide, moulage, mittimus
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English, Latin, Greek 1 (30 words)
sanguinolent, frigorific, vacuous, igneous, fluvial, vitreous, hircine, plumbery, hominoid, cacophony, ornithoid, hemic, anthesis, nephoscope, cryonics, thanatology, cenotaph, logomachy, pyrosis, ichthyology, rheum, hyaloid, eutaxy, trichogenous, cephalic, hygienic, nephritic, epistemic, galena, lysis
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English, Latin, Greek 2 (27 words)
lunate, nomenclature, pulchritudinous, arcing, ipsedixitism, cutaneous, sidereal, ligneous, vulnerary, coronal, hiatus, selenium, onomastic, isthmian, rhinal, heterodox, genus Callisaurus, iridesce, dromic, thalassocracy, heliacal, polity, strophic, gynarchy, xylem, stephanotis, chasmophyte
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Fabulous Words (30 words)
hector, vesta, tridental, stentorian, atrophy, basilisk, hydra, Plutonian, arachnoid, adonize, gorgonize, serendipitous, niobium, norns, janiform, Bunyanesque, procrustean, calliope, zephyr, hippogriff, palladian, narcissism, odyssey, chimerical, lilliputian, elysium, mnemonically, arachnophagous, stygian, golem
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Fabulous words 2 (25 words)
hebephrenia, Aesopian, Antaean, hamadryad, Augean, momus, pleiad, daedal, ichorous, Lethean, Cerberean, corybantic, parandrus, myrmidon, hygeian, folletto, makara, kraken, menehune, korrigan, phaeton, rhadamanthine, Ogygian, Charybdis, Thyestean
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Folk Etymologies (23 words)
hairhound, eddyroot, palberry, thirdborough, bawcock, cate, alison, accipiter, seapoose, naseberry, furbelow, paduasoy, groundsel, shagreen, isinglass, borsholder, faineant, skirret, dowlas, eloge, sacalait, agalloch, echoppe
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Hitting the Books 2 (33 words)
teratology, Sinology, cynology, cytology, sitology, gemmary, trichology, epistemology, noology, thaumatology, lepidopterology, theriatrics, pasimology, orismology, larithmics, prolegomenon, hyetology, eschatology, omnilegent, hermeneutics, eremology, examen, orthoepy, confrere, strephosymbolia, phrontistery, saccade, ekistics, clerisy, sederunt, eisegesis, psephology, phthisiology
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Hitting the books (25 words)
garbology, hippology, ethology, pomology, dittology, petrogeny, myology, mycology, limnology, speleology, euthenics, pedant, aerodromics, metallurgy, prosody, glottology, cetology, ichnology, pseudoptics, humaniora, pharmacognosy, taphonomy, typhlology, philobiblist, opsimath
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Insects (48 words)
thorax, segmentate, phylum, instar, threptic, chrysalis, Arthropoda, tropism, ganglion, vermiform, maxillae, imago, orthopterology, antennae, petrolage, spiracle, tympanum, oophagous, coleopterous, tracheole, aurelian, hemolymph, xenogamy, ocellus, frons, ephemerid, chitin, Hymenoptera, eruciform, elaterid, dicerous, hypopharynx, Drosophila, picudo, propolis, trochanter, myrmecology, melittologist, campodeiform, cerci, apterygote, siphonapterology, ichneumon, trophallaxis, elytra, serictery, scarabaeiform, incurvariid
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Poe Words (33 words)
orthography, decrepitude, idolatrous, aeronautic, committal, predecessor, magnanimity, unappeasable, ascension, fulsomely, virulence, euphonious, phlegmatic, susceptible, propinquity, doughty, soliloquy, paroxysm, flambeau, animadversion, auricle, equinoctial, centripetal, seraphic, pirouette, hieroglyphics, habiliments, verisimilitude, vicissitude, connoisseur, eglantine, campanile, contretemps
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The Round Table (48 words)
cornice, courser, marchpane, canton, argent, portcullis, parapet, scabbard, fealty, chamberlain, blazon, sinistral, nobiliary, caparison, labyrinth, palfrey, magus, greave, bascule, mage, liege, barbican, cantle, couchant, hauberk, vexillary, embrasure, paladin, bartizan, armiger, machicolation, castellan, garderobe, scutage, marchioness, destrier, jambeau, seneschal, merlon, mangonel, fimbriate, demesne, gules, tallage, vair, esne, enceinte, pursuivant
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Watership Down (34 words)
membranous, lichen, runnels, gossamer, stoat, tremolo, chrysanthemum, mendicant, myriads, coruscated, rhododendron, glaucous, chaffinch, laburnum, patois, asphodel, susurration, Compositae, bivouac, tormentil, Mustelidae, myxomatosis, stridulated, flaccid, filamentary, reticence, cumuli, vernacular, escarpment, debris, gorse, redolent, docilely, stupefy
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World Religions (52 words)
manna, expiate, offertory, doxology, animism, Zendo, Confucian, supernal, acolyte, pandit, apotheosis, ecclesiastic, anathema, neophyte, menorah, Canaan, sacerdotal, ayatollah, agape, proselyte, Veda, naology, hagiographer, afflatus, zazen, stupa, satori, Jainism, Zoroastrian, glossolalia, heortology, nullifidian, koan, daven, ahimsa, koinonia, kittel, mandir, mazar, hafiz, acharya, Wesak, manes, aition, mihrab, giaour, laity, ablution, tabernacle, genuflect, lama, omniscient
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food for thought (21 words)
caramelize, quesadilla, noisettes, quenelle, entremets, burgoo, vinaigrette, ragout, bouillon, espagnole, avgolemono, dashi, ravigote, cannoli, springerle, dacquoise, vacherin, blancmange, kuchen, charcuterie, rotisserie