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Nov 10#1,361Show answer
HUBBUB
BROUHAHA · FOOFARAW · HULLABALOO · KERFUFFLE
LITERARY DEVICES
HYPERBOLE · METONYMY · ONOMATOPOEIA · OXYMORON
OLD-TIMEY OCCUPATIONS
APOTHECARY · HABERDASHER · SCRIVENER · WAINWRIGHT
WORDS WITH FIVE OF ONE VOWEL
ABRACADABRA · BEEKEEPER · INVISIBILITY · PROTOZOOLOGY
Nov 9#1,366Show answer
DECEITFUL SCHEME
CON JOB · FLIMFLAM · RIP-OFF · SHELL GAME
JEANS DESCRIPTORS
BOOTCUT · DISTRESSED · LOW-RISE · SKINNY
THINGS WITH SERRATED EDGES
GRAPEFRUIT SPOON · MINT LEAF · STEAK KNIFE · TAPE DISPENSER
ENDING IN SEA CREATURES
CARD SHARK · FUN SPONGE · GAMMA RAY · NAVY SEAL
Nov 8#1,351Show answer
MUSCULAR
BUILT · CUT · JACKED · RIPPED
HAIR SALON SERVICES
BLOWOUT · COLOR · EXTENSIONS · TRIM
THINGS THAT HELP MAKE SENSE OF A SITUATION
CLARITY · CONTEXT · INSIGHT · PERSPECTIVE
VEGETABLE HOMOPHONES
CARAT · CHARRED · KORN · LEAK
Nov 7#1,350Show answer
PIRATE'S PLUNDER
BOOTY · BOUNTY · SPOILS · TREASURE
KINDS OF SHIRTS
HENLEY · POLO · RAGLAN · RINGER
FIRST WORDS OF U.S. STATE NAMES
NEW · NORTH · RHODE · SOUTH
ENDS OF STORM TYPES
CANE · CLONE · EASTER · SOON
Nov 6#1,346Show answer
COMPOSITION
CONSTITUTION · FABRIC · MAKEUP · STRUCTURE
COPY
BACKUP · EXTRA · REPLACEMENT · SPARE
KINDS OF TRUCKS
FLATBED · PICKUP · SEMI · TANKER
ENDING IN PARTS OF THE EYE
HOT ROD · OSIRIS · TRAFFIC CONE · WOOLENS
Nov 5#1,353Show answer
KINDS OF HEELS
KITTEN · PLATFORM · SPIKE · WEDGE
FLOWERS
ANEMONE · LOTUS · NARCISSUS · ROSE
TEARDROP-SHAPED THINGS
PEAR · RAINDROP · SPEEDBAG · UVULA
LIQUORS WITH LAST LETTERS CHANGED
BRANDO · GIG · RUN · WHISKER
Nov 4#1,355Show answer
TRIANGULAR PRISMS WITH A SHARP EDGE
DOORSTOP · FLATIRON BUILDING · PIE SLICE · WEDGE
WORDS AFTER "DO NOT" ON A CARE LABEL
BLEACH · IRON · TUMBLE DRY · WRING
MOVE IDLY, WITH "AROUND"
LOLL · POKE · PUTTER · SHUFFLE
FIRE___
CRACKER · FLY · WOOD · WORKS
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