Monday, August 3, 2026

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• diddly6

  diddly

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  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• dildo5

  dildo

  noun — An artificial phallus (penis) for sexual use.

  noun — An idiot, a bore.

  Appeared in 10 recorded puzzles.

• dill1

  dill

  noun — Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.

  verb — To cook or flavor with dill

  verb — To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.

  noun — A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring

  noun — A fool.

  Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.

• dilly5

  dilly

  adjective — Redolent of dill (the herb).

  noun — Someone or something that is remarkable or unusual.

  noun — A dilly bag.

  noun — A kind of stagecoach.

  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• dodo1

  dodo

  noun — A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.

  noun — A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.

  noun — Fried plantain.

  Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.

• doff1

  doff

  verb — To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.

  verb — (clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.

  verb — To get rid of, to throw off.

  verb — To strip; to divest; to undress.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• doily5

  doily

  noun — A small ornamental piece of lace or linen or paper used to protect a surface from scratches by hard objects such as vases or bowls; or to decorate a plate of food.

  noun — An old kind of woollen material.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• doll1

  doll

  noun — A toy in the form of a human.

  noun — A term of endearment: darling, sweetheart.

  noun — (sometimes offensive) An attractive young woman

  noun — A dollar.

  noun — (now possibly offensive) A good-natured, cooperative or helpful girl.

  noun — The smallest or pet pig in a litter.

  Appeared in 9 recorded puzzles.

• dolly5

  dolly

  noun — A doll.

  verb — To hit a dolly.

  adjective — Pretty; attractive.

  noun — An offering of fruit or flowers.

  noun — A contrivance for stirring:

  noun — A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• dolor5

  dolor

  noun — Sorrow, grief, misery or anguish.

  noun — A unit of pain used to theoretically weigh people's outcomes.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• door1

  door

  noun — A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.

  verb — To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

  noun — Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.

  noun — (immigration) An entry point.

  noun — A means of approach or access.

  noun — A barrier.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• dory1

  dory

  noun — A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.

  noun — Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.

  adjective — Of a bright yellow or golden color.

  noun — A wooden pike or spear about three metres (ten feet) in length with a flat, leaf-shaped iron spearhead and a bronze butt-spike (called a sauroter), which was the main weapon of hoplites in Ancient Greece. It was usually not thrown but rather thrust at opponents with one hand.

• drill5

  drill

  noun — A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into a stationary workpiece.

  verb — To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).

  noun — An agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds and drop them into the hole made.

  verb — To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.

  noun — A small trickling stream; a rill.

  verb — To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• droid5

  droid

  noun — A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• droll5

  droll

  noun — A funny person; a buffoon, a wag.

  verb — To jest, to joke.

  adjective — Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• drolly6

  drolly

  adverb — In a droll, odd or humorous manner.

• drool5

  drool

  noun — Saliva trickling from the mouth.

  verb — To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.

  noun — Stupid talk.

  verb — To secrete any substance in a similar way.

  verb — To react to something with uncontrollable desire.

  verb — To talk nonsense; drivel.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• drooly6

  drooly

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• dryly5

  dryly

  adverb — In a dry manner.

  Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.

• fiddly6

  fiddly

  adjective — Requiring dexterity to operate.

  adjective — (by extension) Having many small bits or embellishments.

  adjective — Of or relating to fiddling or fidgeting.

  adjective — Pertaining to occasional under-the-table work by people who receive unemployment benefits

• flood5

  flood

  noun — A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.

  verb — To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.

  verb — To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.

  noun — A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.

  verb — To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.

  noun — A floodlight.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• florid6

  florid

  adjective — Having a rosy or pale red colour; ruddy.

  adjective — Elaborately ornate; flowery.

  adjective — (of a disorder, especially mental) In a blatant, vivid, or highly disorganized state.

  adjective — Flourishing; in the bloom of health.

• floridly15

  floridly

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• fold1

  fold

  verb — To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.

  noun — A bend or crease.

  noun — An act of folding.

  verb — To become folded; to form folds.

  verb — To stir gently, with a folding action.

  verb — To give way on a point or in an argument.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• food1

  food

  noun — Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.

  noun — A foodstuff.

  noun — Anything that nourishes or sustains.

  Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.

• ford1

  ford

  noun — A location where a stream is shallow and the bottom has good footing, making it possible to cross from one side to the other with no bridge, by walking, riding, or driving through the water; a crossing.

  verb — To cross a stream using a ford.

  noun — A stream; a current.

• idly1

  idly

  adverb — In an idle manner.

  adverb — Without specific purpose, intent or effort.

  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• idol1

  idol

  noun — A cultural icon, or especially popular person.

  noun — (originally Japan) Popular entertainer; usually young, captivating, attractive; and often female, with an image of being close to fans.

  noun — A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.

  noun — An eidolon or phantom; something misleading or elusive.

  Appeared in 10 recorded puzzles.

• idyl1

  idyl

  noun — Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus' short pastoral poems, the Idylls.

  noun — An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.

  noun — A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. Siegfried Idyll by Richard Wagner.

  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• idyll5

  idyll

  noun — Any poem or short written piece composed in the style of Theocritus' short pastoral poems, the Idylls.

  noun — An episode or series of events or circumstances of pastoral or rural simplicity, fit for an idyll; a carefree or lighthearted experience.

  noun — A composition, usually instrumental, of a pastoral or sentimental character, e.g. Siegfried Idyll by Richard Wagner.

  Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.

• lord1

  lord

  noun — The master of the servants of a household; the master of a feudal manor

  verb — Domineer or act like a lord.

  noun — One possessing similar mastery over others; any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)

  noun — One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)

  noun — The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.

  noun — A hunchback.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• lordly6

  lordly

  adjective — Of or relating to a lord.

  adverb — In the manner of a lord. Showing command or nobility.

  adjective — Having the qualities of a lord; lordlike; noble

  adjective — Appropriate for, or suitable to, a lord; glorious.

  adjective — Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.

• lordy5

  lordy

  interjection — Expressing mild emotion, such as exasperation or frustration.

  interjection — Expressing strong emotion, such as amazement.

• oddly5

  oddly

  adverb — In a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.

  adverb — In a manner measured by an odd number.

  Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.

• odor1

  odor

  noun — Any smell, whether fragrant or offensive.

  noun — A strong, pervasive quality.

  noun — Esteem.

  noun — Something which produces a scent; incense, a perfume.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.

• rood1

  rood

  noun — A crucifix, cross, especially in a church.

  noun — A measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre.

  noun — A measure of five and a half yards in length.

  Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.