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- alkapton 8 letters · 14 points an acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
- allegory 8 letters · 12 points an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended…
- allmouth 8 letters · 13 points fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
- allocate 8 letters · 10 points distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
- allogamy 8 letters · 14 points cross-fertilization in plants
- allosaur 8 letters · 8 points late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus
- allotted 8 letters · 9 points given as a task
- allusion 8 letters · 8 points passing reference or indirect mention
- alluvion 8 letters · 11 points clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
- alocasia 8 letters · 10 points any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
- alopecia 8 letters · 12 points loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers; in humans it can result…
- alopecic 8 letters · 14 points pertaining to loss of hair or wool or feathers
- alumroot 8 letters · 10 points any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera
- alveolar 8 letters · 11 points pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
- alveolus 8 letters · 11 points a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
- amaretto 8 letters · 10 points an Italian almond liqueur
- ambition 8 letters · 12 points a strong drive for success
- ambrosia 8 letters · 12 points (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal
- amitosis 8 letters · 10 points the direct method of cell division characterized by simple division of the nucleus without formation of chromosomes
- amitotic 8 letters · 12 points pertaining to a simple method of cell division
- ammobium 8 letters · 16 points any plant of the genus Ammobium having yellow flowers and silvery foliage
- ammoniac 8 letters · 14 points pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia
- ammonify 8 letters · 18 points treat with ammonia; cause to undergo ammonification
- ammonite 8 letters · 12 points one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
- ammonium 8 letters · 14 points the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion
- ammonoid 8 letters · 13 points one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
- amnionic 8 letters · 12 points of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion
- amniotic 8 letters · 12 points of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion
- amoeboid 8 letters · 13 points like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape)
- amoebous 8 letters · 12 points pertaining to or resembling amoebae
- amorally 8 letters · 13 points without regard for morality
- amortise 8 letters · 10 points liquidate gradually
- amortize 8 letters · 19 points liquidate gradually
- amphipod 8 letters · 18 points a kind of malacostracan crustacean
- amphoric 8 letters · 17 points the sound heard in auscultation resembling the hollow sound made by blowing across the mouth of a bottle
- amrinone 8 letters · 10 points a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium
- anabolic 8 letters · 12 points characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism
- anaconda 8 letters · 11 points large arboreal boa of tropical South America
- anaerobe 8 letters · 10 points an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live
- anagnost 8 letters · 9 points a cleric in the minor orders of the Eastern Orthodox Church who reads the lessons aloud in the…
- anagogic 8 letters · 12 points based on or exemplifying anagoge
- analogue 8 letters · 9 points of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
- anaphora 8 letters · 13 points repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
- anatomic 8 letters · 12 points of or relating to the structure of the body
- anatoxin 8 letters · 15 points a bacterial toxin that has been weakened until it is no longer toxic but is strong enough to…
- ancestor 8 letters · 10 points someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- ancylose 8 letters · 13 points undergo ankylosis
- androgen 8 letters · 10 points male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics
- anecdote 8 letters · 11 points short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)
- anechoic 8 letters · 15 points not having or producing echoes; sound-absorbent
- anethole 8 letters · 11 points an organic compound that is widely used as a flavoring substance.
- anginose 8 letters · 9 points of or related to the pain of angina pectoris
- anginous 8 letters · 9 points of or related to the pain of angina pectoris
- angstrom 8 letters · 11 points a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to…
- animator 8 letters · 10 points the technician who produces animated cartoons
- ankylose 8 letters · 15 points undergo ankylosis
- annotate 8 letters · 8 points provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
- announce 8 letters · 10 points announce publicly or officially
- annoying 8 letters · 12 points causing irritation or annoyance
- anointer 8 letters · 8 points one who anoints as a religious ceremony
- anorchia 8 letters · 13 points absence of one of both testes
- anorexia 8 letters · 15 points a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
- anorexic 8 letters · 17 points suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin
- anorthic 8 letters · 13 points having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles
- anoxemia 8 letters · 17 points abnormally low oxygen content in arterial blood
- anoxemic 8 letters · 19 points relating to or marked by abnormally little oxygen in arterial blood
- antelope 8 letters · 10 points graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles, springboks, impalas, addax,…
- anterior 8 letters · 8 points earlier in time
- anteroom 8 letters · 10 points a large entrance or reception room or area
- antibody 8 letters · 14 points any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an…
- antidote 8 letters · 9 points a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
- antihero 8 letters · 11 points a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make them a hero (or her a heroine)
- antimony 8 letters · 13 points a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite
- antimuon 8 letters · 10 points the antiparticle of a muon; decays to positron and neutrino and antineutrino
- antinode 8 letters · 9 points (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system
- antinomy 8 letters · 13 points a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
- antiphon 8 letters · 13 points a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response
- antipode 8 letters · 11 points direct opposite
- antipope 8 letters · 12 points someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected
- antonymy 8 letters · 16 points the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express opposite meanings
- antrorse 8 letters · 8 points bent or curved forward or upward
- aoristic 8 letters · 10 points of or relating to the aorist tense
- aortitis 8 letters · 8 points inflammation of the aorta
- aphelion 8 letters · 13 points apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the…
- aphorise 8 letters · 13 points speak or write in aphorisms
- aphorism 8 letters · 15 points a short pithy instructive saying
- aphorist 8 letters · 13 points someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms
- aphorize 8 letters · 22 points speak or write in aphorisms
- apoapsis 8 letters · 12 points (astronomy) the point in an orbit farthest from the body being orbited
- apocrine 8 letters · 12 points (of exocrine glands) producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion
- apogamic 8 letters · 15 points of or relating to the development of an embryo in the absence of fertilization
- apolemia 8 letters · 12 points large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long
- apologia 8 letters · 11 points a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
- apologue 8 letters · 11 points a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- apomixis 8 letters · 19 points any of several kinds of reproduction without fertilization
- apoplexy 8 letters · 22 points a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen…
- apostasy 8 letters · 13 points the act of abandoning a party for cause
- apostate 8 letters · 10 points not faithful to religion or party or cause
- apothegm 8 letters · 16 points a short pithy instructive saying
- apposite 8 letters · 12 points being of striking appropriateness and pertinence