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.)
TabulaRasa | Carpophagous |
NolensVolens | Sardanapalian |
Abstergent | Leviathan |
Ebullition | Boobook |
Treacly | Habiliment |
Supine | Cenatory |
Scalene | Cenatory |
Delitescent | Ablactate |
Eke | Divulgate |
Onerous | Brumous |
Frosh |
Festschrift | Quoin |
EspritDeCorps | Effulgence |
Bricolage | Gauche |
Scop | Aquiline |
Caldera | BilletDoux |
Samara | Wuther |
Staid | Temoin |
Iwis | Atoll |
Kyogen | Auchauung |
Nitid |
Solon | EspritDeLescalier |
Nictitation | Decoct |
Transpontine | VolteFace |
Temblor | Carp |
MiseEnPlace | Muliebrity |
Shamrock | Aposiopesis |
Pirandellian | Serendipity |
Gull | Bucolic |
Birl | Pettifogging |
Inscape | Corniche |
Imbue |
LaDiDa |
Charivari |
Trompeloeil |
Patois |
Biota |
Neophilia |
Epanalepsis |
Ormolu |
Gemutlichkeit |
Concinnity |
Luff |
Calque |
Paludal |
Nugacity |
Ceilidh |
Lota |
Anacolution |
Enjambment |
Ramose |
Mavourneen |
WabiSabi |
Amaranthine |
ForceMajeure |
RomanAClef |
Flotilla |
Xanthic |
Tarantella |
Anadem |
Peregrine |
Excursus |
Howdah |
Singultus |
Zarf |
Yen |
Mythopoeic |
Callithump |
Teratoid |
Coterie |
Erst |
Bunburying |
Fusty |
Dactylogram |
Mensuration |
Griseous |
Pogonip |
Trafficator |
Kyoodle |
Facultative |
Herbary |
Notionate |
Pannier |
Grilse |
Diachronic |
Equiponderate |
Malic |
Boite |
Soothfast |
Bukh |
Yex |
Fardel |
Glair |
Entelechy |
JULY
Jape | Superannuated |
Roc | Harrumph |
Scrimshank | GuttaPercha |
Refection | PieATerre |
Sinology | Betwixt |
Ilk | Factotum |
Apiray | Exculpatory |
Emordnilap | Ossified |
Riviere | Redound |
Pavonine |
AUGUST
Palindrome |
Proprioception |
Astrophage |
Oubliette |
Soporific |
Icarian |
Pahoehoe |
Coze |
Skerry |
Primogeniture |
Endogenous |
Arenaceous |
Etiolate |
Flexuous |
Gadzookery |
Insouciance |
Dekko |
Demitasse |
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