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Answer: aim


Clue Length Answer
Point3 lettersrun
  1. Definition: 1. run, stand, or compete for an office or a position; "Who's running for treasurer this year?"

Point3 lettersway
  1. Definition: 1. doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"

Point3 letterswow
  1. Definition: 1. impress greatly; "The speaker wowed the audience"

Point3 letterszag
  1. Definition: 1. an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions

Point3 letterstop
  1. Definition: 1. a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance;

Point3 lettersnub
  1. Definition: 1. a small lump or protuberance

Point3 lettersvan
  1. Definition: 1. any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

Point3 lettersset
  1. Definition: 1. situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely situated on a quiet riverbank"

Point3 letterssum
  1. Definition: 1. determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"

Point3 lettersaim
  1. Definition: 1. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;

Point3 letterstag
  1. Definition: 1. provide with a name or nickname

Point3 letterssky
  1. Definition: 1. throw or toss with a light motion; "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

Point3 letterstor
  1. Definition: 1. a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill

Point3 letterstoa

    Point3 lettersuse
    1. Definition: 1. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"

    Point3 lettersdot
    1. Definition: 1. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

    Point3 letterstip
    1. Definition: 1. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

    Point3 lettersnib
    1. Definition: 1. horny projecting mouth of a bird

    Point3 lettersdew
    1. Definition: 1. water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air; "in the morning the grass was wet with dew"

    Point4 lettersrung
    1. Definition: 1. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

    Point4 lettersyarn
    1. Definition: 1. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

    Point4 letterssoul
    1. Definition: 1. a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s; "soul was politically significant during the Civil Rights movement"

    Point4 lettersspit
    1. Definition: 1. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

    Point4 lettersseal
    1. Definition: 1. a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare; "SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land"

    Point4 lettersunit
    1. Definition: 1. an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit"

    Point4 letterswest
    1. Definition: 1. the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

    Point4 lettersseam
    1. Definition: 1. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces

    Point4 lettershigh
    1. Definition: 1. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"

    Point4 letterswill
    1. Definition: 1. determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended"

    Point4 lettersscar
    1. Definition: 1. an indication of damage

    Point4 letterstext
    1. Definition: 1. the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"

    Point4 lettersterm
    1. Definition: 1. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

    Point4 lettersveer
    1. Definition: 1. shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"

    Point4 lettersview
    1. Definition: 1. the act of looking or seeing or observing; "he tried to get a better view of it"; "his survey of the battlefield was limited"

    Point4 letterswarp
    1. Definition: 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

    Point4 lettersspan
    1. Definition: 1. the act of sitting or standing astride

    Point4 letterstend
    1. Definition: 1. manage or run; "tend a store"

    Point4 letterssake
    1. Definition: 1. a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"

    Point4 letterswhit
    1. Definition: 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

    Point4 letterswhet
    1. Definition: 1. sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone

    Point4 letterstail
    1. Definition: 1. a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements

    Point4 letterstime
    1. Definition: 1. an instance or single occasion for some event; "this time he succeeded"; "he called four times"; "he could do ten at a clip"

    Point4 lettersstem
    1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

    Point4 lettersitem
    1. Definition: 1. an individual instance of a type of symbol; "the word`error' contains three tokens of `r'"

    Point4 lettersstep
    1. Definition: 1. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps"

    Point4 lettersspur
    1. Definition: 1. incite or stimulate; "The Academy was formed to spur research"

    Point4 letterssnip
    1. Definition: 1. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

    Point4 letterssite
    1. Definition: 1. assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"

    Point4 letterssink
    1. Definition: 1. appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line"

    Point4 lettersmoot
    1. Definition: 1. of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

    Point4 letterscusp
    1. Definition: 1. point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)

    Point4 letterstine
    1. Definition: 1. prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler

    Point4 lettersstop
    1. Definition: 1. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;

    Point4 lettersstub
    1. Definition: 1. the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

    Point4 lettersgist
    1. Definition: 1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

    Point4 letterscrux
    1. Definition: 1. the most important point

    Point4 lettershint
    1. Definition: 1. an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"

    Point4 letterstype
    1. Definition: 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

    Point4 lettersriot
    1. Definition: 1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob

    Point4 lettersturn
    1. Definition: 1. undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

    Point4 letterstick
    1. Definition: 1. make a clicking or ticking sound; "The clock ticked away"

    Point4 lettersshow
    1. Definition: 1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"

    Point4 lettersreef
    1. Definition: 1. one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind

    Point4 lettersspot
    1. Definition: 1. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

    Point5 letterstheme
    1. Definition: 1. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"

    Point5 lettersspell
    1. Definition: 1. place under a spell

    Point5 lettersthorn
    1. Definition: 1. something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"

    Point5 lettersslant
    1. Definition: 1. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

    Point5 lettersthing
    1. Definition: 1. a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"

    Point5 lettersspace
    1. Definition: 1. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"

    Point5 letterstopic
    1. Definition: 1. some situation or event that is thought about;

    Point5 lettersswing
    1. Definition: 1. be a social swinger; socialize a lot

    Point5 lettersstrop
    1. Definition: 1. a leather strap used to sharpen razors

    Point5 lettersstain
    1. Definition: 1. produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"

    Point5 lettersstair
    1. Definition: 1. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"

    Point5 lettersstamp
    1. Definition: 1. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

    Point5 lettersstead
    1. Definition: 1. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"

    Point5 lettersstory
    1. Definition: 1. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

    Point5 lettersstint
    1. Definition: 1. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"

    Point5 letterssting
    1. Definition: 1. deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday"

    Point5 letterssteer
    1. Definition: 1. direct (oneself) somewhere; "Steer clear of him"

    Point5 lettersstrap
    1. Definition: 1. secure (a sprained joint) with a strap

    Point5 letterssport
    1. Definition: 1. the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

    Point5 lettersspire
    1. Definition: 1. a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

    Point5 letterstrait
    1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

    Point5 letterstaper
    1. Definition: 1. stick of wax with a wick in the middle

    Point5 lettersteeth
    1. Definition: 1. the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal

    Point5 letterstenor
    1. Definition: 1. the pitch range of the highest male voice

    Point5 letterssword
    1. Definition: 1. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

    Point5 letterscedar
    1. Definition: 1. any cedar of the genus Cedrus

    Point5 lettersstyle
    1. Definition: 1. a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"

    Point5 lettersstump
    1. Definition: 1. the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

    Point5 lettersstudy
    1. Definition: 1. a room used for reading and writing and studying; "he knocked lightly on the closed door of the study"

    Point5 lettersspeck
    1. Definition: 1. produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth"

    Point5 letterssense
    1. Definition: 1. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"

    Point5 lettersstage
    1. Definition: 1. a section or portion of a journey or course; "then we embarked on the second stage of our Caribbean cruise"

    Point5 lettersroman
    1. Definition: 1. of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall"

    Point5 lettersridge
    1. Definition: 1. any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane

    Point5 lettersslope
    1. Definition: 1. be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"

    Point5 lettersround
    1. Definition: 1. an outburst of applause; "there was a round of applause"

    Point5 lettersworth
    1. Definition: 1. the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful

    Point5 lettersscale
    1. Definition: 1. take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"

    Point5 letterstothe

      Point5 letterstrain
      1. Definition: 1. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"

      Point5 lettersrigor
      1. Definition: 1. the quality of being valid and rigorous

      Point5 lettersimply
      1. Definition: 1. express or state indirectly

      Point5 letterspunch
      1. Definition: 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"

      Point5 lettersprint
      1. Definition: 1. a printed picture produced from a photographic negative

      Point5 lettersprick
      1. Definition: 1. the act of puncturing with a small point; "he gave the balloon a small prick"

      Point5 lettersangle
      1. Definition: 1. present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"

      Point5 lettersquoin

        Point5 lettersratio
        1. Definition: 1. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree; "an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"; "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin"

        Point5 lettersrefer
        1. Definition: 1. have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "

        Point5 lettersreach
        1. Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

        Point5 lettersrange
        1. Definition: 1. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

        Point5 lettersscore
        1. Definition: 1. a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"

        Point5 lettersfocal
        1. Definition: 1. having or localized centrally at a focus; "focal point"; "focal infection"

        Point5 lettersshank
        1. Definition: 1. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

        Point5 lettersserve
        1. Definition: 1. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years"; "She served in Congress for two terms"

        Point5 letterswhile
        1. Definition: 1. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

        Point5 letterstread
        1. Definition: 1. apply (the tread) to a tire

        Point5 letterstrend
        1. Definition: 1. general line of orientation; "the river takes a southern course"; "the northeastern trend of the coast"

        Point5 letterssight
        1. Definition: 1. take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

        Point5 letterstrack
        1. Definition: 1. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"

        Point5 letterstrace
        1. Definition: 1. make one's course or travel along a path; travel or pass over, around, or along; "The children traced along the edge of the dark forest"; "The women traced the pasture"

        Point5 letterssteel
        1. Definition: 1. knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod

        Point5 lettersvalue
        1. Definition: 1. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"

        Point5 lettersscout
        1. Definition: 1. explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

        Point5 lettersscrap
        1. Definition: 1. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

        Point5 lettersscope
        1. Definition: 1. electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities

        Point5 letterspetit
        1. Definition: 1. Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.

        Point5 lettersverge
        1. Definition: 1. a grass border along a road

        Point6 lettersreason
        1. Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"

        Point6 lettersstatic
        1. Definition: 1. showing little if any change; "a static population"

        Point6 letterssplash
        1. Definition: 1. dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

        Point6 letterssingle
        1. Definition: 1. being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"

        Point6 lettersprofit
        1. Definition: 1. make a profit; gain money or materially; "The company has not profited from the merger"

        Point6 lettersscotch
        1. Definition: 1. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

        Point6 lettersregard
        1. Definition: 1. a long fixed look; "he fixed his paternal gaze on me"

        Point6 lettersseason
        1. Definition: 1. one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions; "the regular sequence of the seasons"

        Point6 lettersrubric
        1. Definition: 1. directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)

        Point6 lettersriddle
        1. Definition: 1. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

        Point6 lettersscream
        1. Definition: 1. utter or declare in a very loud voice; "You don't have to yell--I can hear you just fine"

        Point6 lettersspirit
        1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

        Point6 lettersremove
        1. Definition: 1. degree of figurative distance or separation; "just one remove from madness"

        Point6 letterssettle
        1. Definition: 1. get one's revenge for a wrong or an injury; "I finally settled with my old enemy"

        Point6 lettersscript
        1. Definition: 1. another word for the source code in computing

        Point6 lettersregion
        1. Definition: 1. a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region"

        Point6 lettersrocker
        1. Definition: 1. a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro

        Point6 lettersstripe
        1. Definition: 1. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

        Point6 lettersutmost
        1. Definition: 1. the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost"

        Point6 lettersvertex
        1. Definition: 1. the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure

        Point6 letterstattoo
        1. Definition: 1. stain (skin) with indelible color

        Point6 letterswheeze
        1. Definition: 1. breathing with a husky or whistling sound

        Point6 lettersupmost
        1. Definition: 1. at or nearest to the top; "the uppermost book in the pile"; "on the topmost step"

        Point6 lettersthesis
        1. Definition: 1. a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree

        Point6 letterstongue
        1. Definition: 1. metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side

        Point6 letterstrivia
        1. Definition: 1. (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence

        Point6 letterstittle
        1. Definition: 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

        Point6 letterstalent
        1. Definition: 1. natural abilities or qualities

        Point6 letterszigzag
        1. Definition: 1. in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky"

        Point6 lettersswerve
        1. Definition: 1. the act of turning aside suddenly

        Point6 letterssummit
        1. Definition: 1. a meeting of heads of governments

        Point6 lettersdetail
        1. Definition: 1. assign to a specific task; "The ambulances were detailed to the fire station"

        Point6 lettersstreak
        1. Definition: 1. a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"

        Point6 lettersstigma
        1. Definition: 1. a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease

        Point6 letterszenith
        1. Definition: 1. the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

        Point7 lettersresolve
        1. Definition: 1. cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water"

        Point7 lettersrespect
        1. Definition: 1. behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"

        Point7 lettersquarter
        1. Definition: 1. one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter"

        Point7 lettersservice
        1. Definition: 1. an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"

        Point7 lettersscruple
        1. Definition: 1. an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

        Point7 lettersproject
        1. Definition: 1. put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"

        Point7 letterspurport
        1. Definition: 1. the intended meaning of a communication

        Point7 lettersessence
        1. Definition: 1. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

        Point7 letterstakeaim

          Point7 lettersscarify
          1. Definition: 1. break up; "scarify soil"

          Point7 letterssignify
          1. Definition: 1. denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"

          Point7 letterssuggest
          1. Definition: 1. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"

          Point7 letterselement
          1. Definition: 1. 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; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"

          Point7 lettersscratch
          1. Definition: 1. dry mash for poultry

          Point7 letterspurpose
          1. Definition: 1. reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

          Point7 letterswhittle
          1. Definition: 1. English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)

          Point7 letterssharpen
          1. Definition: 1. put (an image) into focus; "Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"

          Point7 letterssplotch
          1. Definition: 1. an irregularly shaped spot

          Point7 letterssubside
          1. Definition: 1. wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"

          Point7 lettersproblem
          1. Definition: 1. a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"

          Point7 lettersvantage
          1. Definition: 1. the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me"

          Point7 letterspresent
          1. Definition: 1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking

          Point7 lettersprickle
          1. Definition: 1. irritation

          Point7 letterssubject
          1. Definition: 1. (logic) the first term of a proposition

          Point7 letterstipping

            Point7 lettersdecimal
            1. Definition: 1. a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10

            Point7 lettersstriate
            1. Definition: 1. marked with stria or striations

            Point7 lettersstretch
            1. Definition: 1. the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

            Point7 letterssnippet
            1. Definition: 1. a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)

            Point7 lettersspatula
            1. Definition: 1. a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances

            Point7 letterstip-top

              Point7 letterssmidgen
              1. Definition: 1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

              Point7 letterstip-off
              1. Definition: 1. the act of starting a basketball game with a jump ball

              Point8 lettersseverity
              1. Definition: 1. excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"

              Point8 lettersreferent

                Point8 letterspuncture
                1. Definition: 1. the act of puncturing or perforating

                Point8 lettersstandard
                1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

                Point8 lettersrelation
                1. Definition: 1. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

                Point8 lettersshoulder
                1. Definition: 1. push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"

                Point8 lettersentreaty
                1. Definition: 1. earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"

                Point8 letterstypeface
                1. Definition: 1. a specific size and style of type within a type family

                Point8 lettersproposal
                1. Definition: 1. the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"

                Point8 lettersviolence
                1. Definition: 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

                Point8 letterstendency
                1. Definition: 1. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"

                Point8 lettersquestion
                1. Definition: 1. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"

                Point8 letterstime-lag

                  Point8 letterstick-off

                    Point8 letterssagacity
                    1. Definition: 1. the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating

                    Point8 letterssteering
                    1. Definition: 1. the act of steering a ship

                    Point8 lettersintimate
                    1. Definition: 1. someone to whom private matters are confided

                    Point8 lettersvanguard
                    1. Definition: 1. the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field; "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"

                    Point8 lettersindicate
                    1. Definition: 1. give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"

                    Point8 lettersstriving
                    1. Definition: 1. attempt by employing effort; "we endeavor to make our customers happy"

                    Point9 lettersreference
                    1. Definition: 1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife"

                    Point9 lettersprecedent
                    1. Definition: 1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time

                    Point9 letterspunctuate
                    1. Definition: 1. insert punctuation marks into

                    Point9 letterssharpness
                    1. Definition: 1. harshness of manner

                    Point9 lettersattribute
                    1. Definition: 1. attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

                    Point9 lettersinsinuate
                    1. Definition: 1. give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"

                    Point9 lettersprecipice
                    1. Definition: 1. a very steep cliff

                    Point9 lettersrelevance

                      Point9 lettersprecursor
                      1. Definition: 1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

                      Point9 letterswatermark
                      1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing mark impressed on paper during manufacture; visible when paper is held up to the light

                      Point9 letterssharpener
                      1. Definition: 1. any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper; "a knife sharpener"

                      Point9 lettersstridency

                        Point9 lettersunderline
                        1. Definition: 1. a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

                        Point9 letterssituation
                        1. Definition: 1. a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

                        Point9 letterssingleton
                        1. Definition: 1. the playing card that is the only card in a suit held in a bridge hand as initially dealt

                        Point9 letterssubstance
                        1. Definition: 1. a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"

                        Point9 lettersspearhead
                        1. Definition: 1. the head and sharpened point of a spear

                        Point9 lettersthreshold
                        1. Definition: 1. the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway

                        Point9 lettersvehemence
                        1. Definition: 1. the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"

                        Point9 lettersundertone
                        1. Definition: 1. a pale or subdued color

                        Point9 lettersvirulence
                        1. Definition: 1. extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man"

                        Point9 lettersintention
                        1. Definition: 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "

                        Point9 lettersroughness

                          Point10 lettersprospectus
                          1. Definition: 1. a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university

                          Point10 lettersstringency

                            Point10 lettersprominence
                            1. Definition: 1. relative importance

                            Point10 lettersredound-to

                              Point10 letterspromontory
                              1. Definition: 1. a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

                              Point10 lettersresolution
                              1. Definition: 1. the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

                              Point10 lettersprojection

                                Point10 lettersproportion
                                1. Definition: 1. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin

                                Point10 lettersstigmatize

                                  Point10 letterssans-serif

                                    Point10 lettersunderscore
                                    1. Definition: 1. draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to

                                    Point10 lettersusefulness
                                    1. Definition: 1. the quality of being of practical use

                                    Point10 lettersupper-case

                                      Point11 letterswork-toward

                                        Point11 lettersprecipitate
                                        1. Definition: 1. fall vertically, sharply, or headlong; "Our economy precipitated into complete ruin"

                                        Point11 letterspredecessor

                                          Point11 letterspunctuation
                                          1. Definition: 1. the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases

                                          Point11 letterswhereabouts
                                          1. Definition: 1. the general location where something is; "I questioned him about his whereabouts on the night of the crime"

                                          Point11 letterstrailblazer
                                          1. Definition: 1. someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

                                          Point11 lettersdiscernment

                                            Point12 letterssignificance
                                            1. Definition: 1. the quality of being significant; "do not underestimate the significance of nuclear power"

                                            Point13 lettersstormy-petrel

                                              Point13 letterssignification

                                                Point14 lettersreference-mark

                                                  Point14 letterssubject-matter

                                                    Point14 lettersseventh-heaven

                                                      Point15 lettersstrawberry-mark

                                                        Point15 letterspenetrativeness


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