Below are the words the LRC used for the Word of the Day posts and for the accompanying crossword. For more detailed information on a word, click on the link above the set of words. (Crossword puzzles will be available at the end of each month.)
Ptarmigan | Pilcrow |
Edaemonic | ModusOperandi |
Sanative | Roister |
Hobbledejoy | Depute |
Obeisance | Tourtiere |
Nictate | Quodilet |
Whippersnapper | Bokeh |
SensuLato | Sprezzatura |
Rupestrian | Futz |
Hygge | Prescind |
EauDeNil |
Salmagundi | Funambulist |
Lulu | Barbacoa |
Hoary | Fard |
Swash | Kinkeeping |
Zetetic | Unputdownable |
Renumerate | Poetize |
Axolotl | Diaphanous |
Sockdolager | Fogbow |
Countervail | Abstruse |
Firkin | Desuetude |
Quark | Dada |
Haku | Cartomancy |
Dendroglyph | Fain |
Prescient | Gochujang |
Korero | Appellative |
Raillery | EnFamille |
Illimitable | Umlaut |
Paroxysm | Dictum |
Spondulicks | Cryptonym |
Crepitate | Bafflegab |
Ablution | Backronym |
Cogent | Apologue |
Obsidian | Interdigitate |
Ergo | Abrogate |
Dumbledore | Guerdon |
Inveterate | Sanguine |
Collogue | Beek |
Diffident | Perorate |
Bulbul | Paraprosdokian |
Foudroyant | Metonymy |
Cogent | Apologue |
Obsidian | Interdigitate |
Ergo | Abrogate |
Dumbledore | Guerdon |
Inveterate | Sanguine |
Collogue | Beek |
Diffident | Perorate |
Bulbul | Paraprosdokian |
Foudroyant | Metonymy |
Folderol | Circumfluent |
Skirr | Zarzuela |
Amanuensis | Coloratura |
Zephyrean | Foppish |
Sapient | Omnifarious |
Tenebrous | Phosphene |
Humectant | Astern |
Repetend | Prehensile |
Maelstrom | Nidificate |
Nephogram | Malheureusement |
Demure | Bosky |
Dithyramb | Feckless |
Monopsony | Quondam |
Graminivorous | Jocose |
Piffle | Gainsay |
Spoor | Eudaemonism |
Lemma | DeRigueur |
Blinky | Septuagenarian |
Feriation | Chautauqua |
Tony |
Assiduously | Tootle |
Cataract | Carapace |
Subsume | Gemeinschaft |
Coffunkle | PerSe |
Battologize | Dieresis |
Luddite | Sternutation |
Tittup | Isopolity |
Quipu | Lundate |
Tardigrade | Causerie |
Urbane | Manque |
Abraxas | Acervation |
Samhainophobia |
NOVEMBER
Seriocomic | Aptronym |
Plebiscite | confect |
Lief | CapAPie |
Asyndeton | Iniquitous |
Scintillation | AbInitio |
Mononym | Farrow |
Dungaree | Punctilio |
Saturnine | Kine |
Acnestis | Gobbledegook |
DECEMBER
Tweepadock | Augury |
Cachinnate | Vulpine |
Lickerish | Flavescent |
Autoptic | Procellous |
Brusque | Expiscate |
Tonsorial | Potsherd |
Ostracon | Imprimis |
Polyglottal |