7-letter words containing M
Embark on an exploration of 7-letter words that contain the letter M. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate M within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| someone | 9 | a human being | - |
| morning | 10 | the time period between dawn and noon | I spent the morning running errands |
| problem | 13 | a source of difficulty | what's the problem? |
| minutes | 9 | a written account of what transpired at a meeting | - |
| married | 10 | of or relating to the state of marriage | married bliss |
| anymore | 12 | at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative | Alice doesn't live here anymore |
| welcome | 14 | bid welcome to; greet upon arrival | - |
| promise | 11 | make a prediction about; tell in advance | - |
| company | 16 | a social or business visitor | the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company |
| million | 9 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros | - |
| himself | 15 | An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; used as a subject usually with he; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case. | he himself will bear the blame as it is himself who saved himself |
| meeting | 10 | the social act of assembling for some common purpose | his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day |
| imagine | 10 | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | - |
| missing | 10 | nonexistent | - |
| mistake | 13 | a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention | he made a bad mistake |
| message | 10 | what a communication that is about something is about | - |
| amazing | 19 | inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | New York is an amazing city |
| michael | 14 | (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews | - |
| goddamn | 12 | extremely | you are goddamn right! |
| machine | 14 | a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | - |
| grandma | 11 | the mother of your father or mother | - |
| mission | 9 | a group of representatives or delegates | - |
| mention | 9 | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | the article includes mention of similar clinical cases |
| freedom | 13 | immunity from an obligation or duty | - |
| manager | 10 | (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | - |
| example | 18 | a representative form or pattern | I profited from his example |
| awesome | 12 | inspiring awe or admiration or wonder | the awesome complexity of the universe |
| meaning | 10 | rich in significance or implication | a meaning look |
| medical | 12 | of or belonging to Aesculapius or the healing art | - |
| monster | 9 | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | - |
| numbers | 11 | an illegal daily lottery | - |
| somehow | 15 | in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means | they managed somehow |
| stomach | 14 | the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | - |
| program | 12 | an integrated course of academic studies | he was admitted to a new program at the university |
| smoking | 14 | a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion | - |
| majesty | 19 | impressiveness in scale or proportion | - |
| command | 14 | (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program | - |
| ashamed | 13 | feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse | are you ashamed for having lied? |
| bedroom | 12 | a room used primarily for sleeping | - |
| miracle | 11 | a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent | - |
| mystery | 15 | something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained | how it got out is a mystery |
| managed | 11 | - | - |
| william | 12 | - | - |
| remains | 9 | the dead body of a human being | - |
| similar | 9 | resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination | - |
| someday | 13 | - | - |
| uniform | 12 | always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences | a street of uniform tall white buildings |
| cameras | 11 | - | - |
| kingdom | 15 | the domain ruled by a king or queen | - |
| emperor | 11 | large richly colored butterfly | - |
| perform | 14 | carry out or perform an action | - |
| comrade | 12 | a friend who is frequently in the company of another | comrades in arms |
| smiling | 10 | a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | - |
| anytime | 12 | - | - |
| diamond | 11 | the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate | - |
| attempt | 11 | make an effort or attempt | The police attempted to stop the thief |
| smaller | 9 | small or little relative to something else | - |
| complex | 20 | a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated | - |
| removed | 13 | separate or apart in time | - |
| vampire | 14 | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living | - |
| comfort | 14 | a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain | he is a man who enjoys his comfort |
| massive | 12 | imposing in size or bulk or solidity | massive oak doors |
| extreme | 16 | of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity | extreme cold |
| romance | 11 | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions | - |
| madness | 10 | an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain | - |
| jumping | 19 | the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground | the jumping was unexpected |
| confirm | 14 | strengthen or make more firm | The witnesses confirmed the victim's account |
| costume | 11 | dress in a costume | - |
| economy | 14 | an act of economizing; reduction in cost | it was a small economy to walk to work every day |
| massage | 10 | manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | - |
| academy | 15 | an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature | - |
| martial | 9 | (of persons) befitting a warrior | - |
| dreamed | 11 | conceived of or imagined or hoped for | his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm |
| payment | 14 | the act of paying money | - |
| measure | 9 | a statute in draft before it becomes law | - |
| comment | 13 | provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | - |
| filming | 13 | the act of making a film | - |
| manners | 9 | social deportment | he has the manners of a pig |
| perfume | 14 | apply perfume to | She perfumes herself every day |
| magical | 12 | possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | a magical spell |
| musical | 11 | containing or constituting or characterized by pleasing melody | - |
| chamber | 16 | a room used primarily for sleeping | - |
| improve | 14 | get better | The weather improved toward evening |
| damaged | 12 | being unjustly brought into disrepute | her damaged reputation |
| emotion | 9 | any strong feeling | - |
| warming | 13 | warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt | - |
| monitor | 9 | display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor | - |
| limited | 10 | subject to limits or subjected to limits | - |
| compare | 13 | qualities that are comparable | beyond compare |
| mankind | 14 | all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women |
| embrace | 13 | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory | - |
| climate | 11 | the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time | the dank climate of southern Wales |
| supreme | 11 | greatest or maximal in degree; extreme | supreme folly |
| amongst | 10 | - | - |
| primary | 14 | a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen | - |
| compete | 13 | compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | - |
| impress | 11 | reproduce by printing | - |
| masters | 9 | United States poet (1869-1950) | - |
| minimum | 13 | the smallest possible quantity | - |
| embassy | 14 | a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work | - |
| stadium | 10 | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments | - |
| harmony | 15 | agreement of opinions | - |
| smashed | 13 | very drunk | - |
| assumed | 10 | adopted in order to deceive | an assumed name |
| element | 9 | an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system | a component or constituent element of a system |
| mahjong | 20 | Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles | - |
| maximum | 20 | the largest possible quantity | - |
| humming | 15 | a humming noise | - |
| examine | 16 | put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to | - |
| samurai | 9 | a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy | - |
| mansion | 9 | a large and imposing house | - |
| customs | 11 | money collected under a tariff | - |
| marshal | 12 | a law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law | - |
| amateur | 9 | lacking professional skill or expertise | a very amateurish job |
| bombing | 14 | an attack by dropping bombs | - |
| amusing | 10 | providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining | an amusing speaker |
| admiral | 10 | the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral | - |
| missile | 9 | a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled | - |
| jasmine | 16 | any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia | - |
| formula | 12 | a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement | - |
| pumpkin | 17 | a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes | - |
| camping | 14 | the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp | - |
| blaming | 12 | - | - |
| muffled | 16 | being or made softer or less loud or clear | muffled drums |
| pyramid | 15 | a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt | - |
| foreman | 12 | a person who exercises control over workers | if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman |
| quantum | 18 | a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory | - |
| bedtime | 12 | the time you go to bed | - |
| marines | 9 | an amphibious division of the United States Navy | - |
| promote | 11 | give a promotion to or assign to a higher position | I got promoted after many years of hard work |
| shampoo | 14 | cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair | - |
| triumph | 14 | dwell on with satisfaction | - |
| maestro | 9 | an artist of consummate skill | - |
| plumber | 13 | a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances | - |
| monthly | 15 | a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year) | - |
| phantom | 14 | something existing in perception only | - |
| melting | 10 | the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid | - |
| presume | 11 | take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission | - |
| bottoms | 11 | - | - |
| glimpse | 12 | a quick look | - |
| messiah | 12 | any expected deliverer | - |
| mustard | 10 | leaves eaten as cooked greens | - |
| dismiss | 10 | cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration | This case is dismissed! |
| timothy | 15 | grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay | - |
| madison | 10 | capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin | - |
| madonna | 10 | United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958) | - |
| outcome | 11 | a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon | - |
| trumpet | 11 | a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves | - |
| torment | 9 | treat cruelly | The children tormented the stuttering teacher |
| blossom | 11 | develop or come to a promising stage | Youth blossomed into maturity |
| compass | 13 | the limit of capability | within the compass of education |
| damages | 11 | a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | - |
| drummer | 12 | someone who plays a drum | - |
| surname | 9 | the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name) | - |
| mermaid | 12 | half woman and half fish; lives in the sea | - |
| dumping | 13 | selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market | - |
| fireman | 12 | a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires | - |
| daytime | 13 | the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside | it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime |
| martini | 9 | a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth | - |
| militia | 9 | civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army | - |
| pajamas | 18 | - | - |
| admired | 11 | regarded with admiration | - |
| mixture | 16 | a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | - |
| combine | 13 | gather in a mass, sum, or whole | - |
| immense | 11 | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains |
| mineral | 9 | composed of matter other than plant or animal | the inorganic mineral world |
| gambler | 12 | someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement | - |
| matched | 15 | going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities | - |
| mercury | 14 | a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures | - |
| morocco | 13 | a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956 | - |
| pumping | 14 | - | - |
| boredom | 12 | the feeling of being bored by something tedious | - |
| chimney | 17 | a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp | - |
| impulse | 11 | the electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber | they demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus |
| empress | 11 | a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor | - |
| farming | 13 | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | - |
| mocking | 16 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | her mocking smile |
| diploma | 12 | a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study | - |
| armored | 10 | equipped with the complete arms and armor of a warrior | - |
| remorse | 9 | a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) | - |
| emerald | 10 | a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone | - |
| seminar | 9 | a course offered for a small group of advanced students | - |
| condemn | 12 | pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law | He was condemned to ten years in prison |
| emerged | 11 | - | - |
| tsunami | 9 | a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption | a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes |
| amnesia | 9 | partial or total loss of memory | - |
| mailbox | 18 | a private box for delivery of mail | - |
| consume | 11 | serve oneself to, or consume regularly | - |
| doorman | 10 | someone who guards an entrance | - |
| dreamer | 10 | a person who escapes into a world of fantasy | - |
| tremble | 11 | a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement | - |
| unarmed | 10 | (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms | went alone and unarmed |
| postman | 11 | a man who delivers the mail | - |
| immoral | 11 | not adhering to ethical or moral principles | they considered colonialism immoral |
| hamster | 12 | short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches | - |
| marbles | 11 | the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception | he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind |
| dynamic | 15 | characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality | a dynamic market |
| vitamin | 12 | any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism | - |
| anatomy | 12 | the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals | - |
| hamburg | 15 | a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League | - |
| fascism | 14 | a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism) | - |
| swimmer | 14 | a person who travels through the water by swimming | he is not a good swimmer |
| malaria | 9 | an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever | - |
| mitzvah | 24 | (Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law | - |
| dilemma | 12 | state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options | - |
| admirer | 10 | someone who admires a young woman | she had many admirers |
| maxwell | 19 | Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) | - |
| emptied | 12 | - | - |
| charmed | 15 | strongly attracted | - |
| marital | 9 | of or relating to the state of marriage | marital status |
| lambert | 11 | English composer and conductor (1905-1951) | - |
| marquis | 18 | humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937) | - |
| mounted | 10 | assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support | - |
| modesty | 13 | freedom from vanity or conceit | - |
| thermal | 12 | relating to or associated with heat | thermal movements of molecules |
| mammoth | 16 | so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth | a mammoth ship |
| martian | 9 | imaginary people who live on the planet Mars | - |
| morally | 12 | in a moral manner | he acted morally under the circumstances |
| carmine | 11 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| chemist | 14 | a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs | - |
| compose | 13 | make up plans or basic details for | - |
| goodman | 11 | United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986) | - |
| grammar | 12 | the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) | - |
| harmful | 15 | causing or capable of causing harm | too much sun is harmful to the skin |
| ominous | 9 | presaging ill fortune | a dead and ominous silence prevailed |
| schmuck | 20 | (Yiddish) a jerk | - |
| uranium | 9 | a heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element; occurs in many isotopes; used for nuclear fuels and nuclear weapons | - |
| baptism | 13 | a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth | most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism |
| imitate | 9 | reproduce someone's behavior or looks | The mime imitated the passers-by |
| imposed | 12 | set forth authoritatively as obligatory | the imposed taxation |
| flaming | 13 | informal intensifiers | you flaming idiot |
| mustang | 10 | small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish | - |
| smuggle | 11 | import or export without paying customs duties | She smuggled cigarettes across the border |
| hormone | 12 | the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect | - |
| implant | 11 | put firmly in the mind | - |
| manning | 10 | - | - |
| removal | 12 | the act of removing | he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy |
| chapman | 16 | United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845) | - |
| sarcasm | 11 | witty language used to convey insults or scorn | he used sarcasm to upset his opponent |
| snowman | 12 | a figure of a person made of packed snow | - |
| tourism | 9 | the business of providing services to tourists | - |
| alimony | 12 | court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated | - |
| alarmed | 10 | experiencing a sudden sense of danger | - |
| amnesty | 12 | a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense | - |
| manhood | 13 | the quality of being human | he feared the speedy decline of all manhood |
| methane | 12 | a colorless odorless gas used as a fuel | - |
| machete | 14 | a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation | - |
| marking | 14 | evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score | - |
| premium | 13 | payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military | - |
| sublime | 11 | change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting | sublime iodine |
| anomaly | 12 | deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | - |
| minimal | 11 | the least possible | needed to enforce minimal standards |
| nemesis | 9 | something causing misery or death | - |
| abdomen | 12 | the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm | - |
| slumber | 11 | be asleep | - |
| smitten | 9 | (used in combination) affected by something overwhelming | conscience-smitten |
| steamed | 10 | aroused to impatience or anger | - |
| symptom | 16 | anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence | - |
| freeman | 12 | a person who is not a serf or a slave | - |
| premier | 11 | be performed for the first time | We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success |
| commune | 13 | receive Communion, in the Catholic church | - |
| caramel | 11 | having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown | - |
| calcium | 13 | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals | - |
| glamour | 10 | alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal) | - |
| mongrel | 10 | derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin | - |
| crumble | 13 | fall into decay or ruin | - |
| demonic | 12 | extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | something demonic in him--something that could be cruel |
| siamese | 9 | a branch of the Tai languages | - |
| namaste | 9 | - | - |
| reclaim | 11 | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | - |
| crimson | 11 | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame | - |
| homeboy | 17 | a fellow male member of a youth gang | - |
| pilgrim | 12 | one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620 | - |
| cramped | 14 | constricted in size | cramped quarters |
| summons | 11 | a request to be present | - |
| mailman | 11 | a man who delivers the mail | - |
| stumble | 11 | miss a step and fall or nearly fall | She stumbled over the tree root |
| mandate | 10 | a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves | - |
| mistook | 13 | - | - |
| monsoon | 9 | any wind that changes direction with the seasons | - |
| pyjamas | 21 | - | - |
| empathy | 17 | understanding and entering into another's feelings | - |
| segment | 10 | divide into segments | segment an orange |
| stamina | 9 | enduring strength and energy | - |
| summary | 14 | briefly giving the gist of something | a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject |
| turmoil | 9 | a violent disturbance | - |
| matador | 10 | the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull | - |
| oatmeal | 9 | porridge made of rolled oats | - |
| caveman | 14 | someone who lives in a cave | - |
| gourmet | 10 | a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) | - |
| inhuman | 12 | without compunction or human feeling | - |
| kashmir | 16 | an area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India | - |
| jamming | 19 | deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems | - |
| pompous | 13 | puffed up with vanity | a pompous speech |
| compact | 15 | briefly giving the gist of something | a compact style is brief and pithy |
| firearm | 12 | a portable gun | he wore his firearm in a shoulder holster |
| eminent | 9 | standing above others in quality or position | eminent members of the community |
| booming | 12 | very lively and profitable | - |
| charmer | 14 | someone with an assured and ingratiating manner | - |
| milkman | 15 | someone who delivers milk | - |
| mockery | 18 | humorous or satirical mimicry | - |
| calming | 12 | the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | - |
| mileage | 10 | the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned | - |
| memento | 11 | a reminder of past events | - |
| memoirs | 11 | - | - |
| dormant | 10 | inactive but capable of becoming active | her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened |
| templar | 11 | a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher | - |
| fleming | 13 | Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955) | - |
| framing | 13 | a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror | - |
| adamant | 10 | impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason | he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind |
| matilda | 10 | - | - |
| commend | 14 | mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship | - |
| mahatma | 14 | (Hinduism) term of respect for a brahmin sage | - |
| mouthed | 13 | - | - |
| garment | 10 | provide with clothes or put clothes on | - |
| pimping | 14 | - | - |
| ammonia | 11 | a water solution of ammonia | - |
| implore | 11 | call upon in supplication; entreat | - |
| midwife | 16 | a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies | - |
| alchemy | 17 | the way two individuals relate to each other | a mysterious alchemy brought them together |
| hammock | 20 | a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily | - |
| imagery | 13 | the ability to form mental images of things or events | - |
| limping | 12 | disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet | - |
| merrily | 12 | in a joyous manner | - |
| germain | 10 | - | - |
| imaging | 11 | (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body | - |
| masseur | 9 | a male massager | - |
| wartime | 12 | a period of time during which there is armed conflict | - |
| brahmin | 14 | the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | - |
| camelot | 11 | (Arthurian legend) the capital of King Arthur's kingdom; according to the legend, truth and goodness and beauty reigned there | - |
| impound | 12 | take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment |
| clement | 11 | (of weather or climate) physically mild | clement weather |
| matured | 10 | fully considered and perfected | - |
| minivan | 12 | a small box-shaped passenger van; usually has removable seats; used as a family car | - |
| seismic | 11 | subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration | - |
| tempest | 11 | a violent commotion or disturbance | it was only a tempest in a teapot |
| mailing | 10 | the transmission of a letter | the postmark indicates the time of mailing |
| midterm | 12 | an examination administered in the middle of an academic term | - |
| mislead | 10 | give false or misleading information to | - |
| monarch | 14 | a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right | - |
| rampage | 12 | violently angry and destructive behavior | - |
| rematch | 14 | something (especially a game) that is played again | - |
| diagram | 11 | make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed | - |
| commute | 13 | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | - |
| marches | 14 | a region in central Italy | - |
| slammer | 11 | a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) | - |
| trample | 11 | walk on and flatten | trample the flowers |
| kremlin | 13 | citadel of a Russian town | - |
| minibus | 11 | a light bus (4 to 10 passengers) | - |
| montage | 10 | a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image | - |
| mundane | 10 | belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly | not a fairy palace; yet a mundane wonder of unimagined kind |
| primate | 11 | a senior clergyman and dignitary | - |
| maltese | 9 | the national language of the Republic of Malta; a Semitic language derived from Arabic but with many loan words from Italian, Spanish, and Norman-French | - |
| groomed | 11 | neat and smart in appearance; well cared for | the manager was a beautifully groomed young man |
| hanuman | 12 | langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India | - |
| hangman | 13 | an executioner who hangs the condemned person | - |
| imprint | 11 | mark or stamp with or as if with pressure | - |
| implied | 12 | - | - |
| lithium | 12 | a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals | - |
| mastery | 12 | power to dominate or defeat | mastery of the seas |
| mascara | 11 | makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes | - |
| premise | 11 | take something as preexisting and given | - |
| combing | 14 | the act of drawing a comb through hair | - |
| succumb | 15 | consent reluctantly | - |
| gimmick | 18 | something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | - |
| realism | 9 | the state of being actual or real | - |
| smother | 12 | envelop completely | smother the meat in gravy |
| beaming | 12 | radiating or as if radiating light | the beaming sun |
| immerse | 11 | cause to be immersed | - |
| pastime | 11 | a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | sailing is her favorite pastime |
| conform | 14 | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | - |
| magnate | 10 | a very wealthy or powerful businessman | - |
| cremate | 11 | reduce to ashes | - |
| sashimi | 12 | very thinly sliced raw fish | - |
| gymnast | 13 | an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics | - |
| hoodlum | 13 | an aggressive and violent young criminal | - |
| heroism | 12 | the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) | he showed great heroism in battle |
| mapping | 14 | (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) | - |
| midtown | 13 | - | - |
| messier | 9 | - | - |
| rampant | 11 | rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile | a lion rampant |
| climber | 13 | an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing | - |
| ailment | 9 | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining | - |
| flemish | 15 | one of two official languages of Belgium; closely related to Dutch | - |
| measles | 9 | an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children | - |
| mutated | 10 | - | - |
| remarry | 12 | marry, not for the first time | - |
| telecom | 11 | (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically | - |
| thermos | 12 | vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks | - |
| bumpkin | 17 | a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture | - |
| forearm | 12 | arm in advance of a confrontation | - |
| interim | 9 | the time between one event, process, or period and another | - |
| merrier | 9 | - | - |
| mobster | 11 | a criminal who is a member of gang | - |
| scrotum | 11 | the external pouch that contains the testes | - |
| tantrum | 9 | a display of bad temper | she threw a tantrum |
| merging | 11 | a flowing together | - |
| ceramic | 13 | an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures | - |
| impaled | 12 | - | - |
| manhunt | 12 | an organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime) | - |
| glimmer | 12 | a slight suggestion or vague understanding | - |
| midland | 11 | of or coming from the middle of a region or country | - |
| misread | 10 | interpret wrongly | I misread Hamlet all my life! |
| origami | 10 | the Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds) | - |
| seeming | 10 | appearing as such but not necessarily so | his seeming honesty |
| steamer | 9 | an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe | - |
| trimmed | 12 | made neat and tidy by trimming | his neatly trimmed hair |
| teeming | 10 | abundantly filled with especially living things | the Third World's teeming millions |
| humbled | 15 | subdued or brought low in condition or status | - |
| figment | 13 | a contrived or fantastic idea | a figment of the imagination |
| manatee | 9 | sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded | - |
| remover | 12 | a solvent that removes a substance (usually from a surface) | paint remover |
| theorem | 12 | an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth | - |
| workman | 16 | an employee who performs manual or industrial labor | - |
| bloomed | 12 | - | - |
| chimera | 14 | (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon | - |
| modeled | 11 | resembling sculpture | her finely modeled features |
| mindset | 10 | a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations | - |
| ottoman | 9 | the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I | - |
| epitome | 11 | a standard or typical example | - |
| wingman | 13 | the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation | - |
| amiable | 11 | disposed to please | an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin |
| migrate | 10 | move from one country or region to another and settle there | Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century |
| moronic | 11 | having a mental age of between eight and twelve years | - |
| comical | 13 | arousing or provoking laughter | a comical look of surprise |
| mending | 11 | the act of putting something in working order again | - |
| implode | 12 | burst inward | The bottle imploded |
| mopping | 14 | cleaning with a mop | he gave it a good mopping |
| marconi | 11 | Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937) | - |
| muffler | 15 | a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations | - |
| seminal | 9 | containing seeds of later development | seminal ideas of one discipline can influence the growth of another |
| stimuli | 9 | - | - |
| amorous | 9 | inclined toward or displaying love | feeling amorous |
| magnify | 16 | make large | - |
| moonlit | 9 | lighted by moonlight | the moonlit landscape |
| resumed | 10 | - | - |
| optimum | 13 | most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied | an optimum return on capital |
| decorum | 12 | propriety in manners and conduct | - |
| doormat | 10 | a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | - |
| matinee | 9 | a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon) | - |
| stardom | 10 | the status of being acknowledged as a star | stardom meant nothing to her |
| boatman | 11 | someone who drives or rides in a boat | - |
| humanly | 15 | in the manner of human beings | humanly possible |
| manhole | 12 | a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure | - |
| commons | 13 | a pasture subject to common use | - |
| rummage | 12 | a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) | he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis |
| mangled | 11 | having edges that are jagged from injury | - |
| cranium | 11 | the part of the skull that encloses the brain | - |
| embargo | 12 | a government order imposing a trade barrier | - |
| smarten | 9 | - | - |
| termite | 9 | whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood | - |
| camphor | 16 | a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment | - |
| maximus | 18 | - | - |
| mugging | 12 | assault with intent to rob | - |
| compost | 13 | a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer | - |
| demoted | 11 | - | - |
| decimal | 12 | a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10 | - |
| makings | 14 | - | - |
| macabre | 13 | shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages |
| minibar | 11 | sideboard with compartments for holding bottles | - |
| sandman | 10 | an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy | - |
| woodman | 13 | makes things out of wood | - |
| barmaid | 12 | a female bartender | - |
| iridium | 10 | a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium | - |
| microbe | 13 | a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use | - |
| mucking | 16 | - | - |
| optimal | 11 | most desirable possible under a restriction expressed or implied | optimal concentration of a drug |
| looming | 10 | - | - |
| magenta | 10 | a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I | - |
| jumbled | 19 | in utter disorder | - |
| marquee | 18 | permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. | - |
| mediums | 12 | - | - |
| mindful | 13 | bearing in mind; attentive to | ever mindful of her health |
| moorish | 12 | relating to or characteristic of the Moors | - |
| nomadic | 12 | migratory | the nomadic habits of the Bedouins |
| regimen | 10 | (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) | - |
| emulate | 9 | compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with | This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors |
| sawmill | 12 | a mill for dressing logs and lumber | - |
| shimmer | 14 | a weak and tremulous light | the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers |
| mafioso | 12 | a member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States | - |
| slimmer | 11 | - | - |
| foaming | 13 | emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | - |
| magneto | 10 | a small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine | - |
| migrant | 10 | habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work | appalled by the social conditions of migrant life |
| renamed | 10 | - | - |
| bumming | 14 | - | - |
| alameda | 10 | - | - |
| rampart | 11 | an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes | they stormed the ramparts of the city |
| compile | 13 | put together out of existing material | compile a list |
| misused | 10 | used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose | misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents |
| empower | 14 | give or delegate power or authority to | - |
| stammer | 11 | speak haltingly | - |
| teatime | 9 | a light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes | - |
| tempura | 11 | vegetables and seafood dipped in batter and deep-fried | - |
| grumble | 12 | to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | he grumbled a rude response |
| grimace | 12 | a contorted facial expression | she made a grimace at the prospect |
| menthol | 12 | a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion | - |
| scamper | 13 | to move about or proceed hurriedly | - |
| whimper | 17 | cry weakly or softly | - |
| atheism | 12 | a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods | - |
