ABC Game

miriandra

freak, flight, fraught

ruthbru

good, glad, gift, golf, graph, glee, guest, guess, grass, grade, grace, guilt, globe

miriandra

height, heard, housed

janett2014

inched

isle

itched

iced

ruthbru

juice, John, Jane, James, jump, Jeep, jinx, jazz, jeans, Jill, Joel, Jeff

janett2014

kite, kale, kind, kelp, king, knight, knit, kill

badger

lunge, lunch, launch, long, lake, liege, lodge, laugh, loathe, loaves, league, leapt, lounge, lathe, lynx, lymph

ruthbru

moon, mark, mice, moose, more, move, make, mace, might, mint, mind, moat, most, must, mile, mule, marsh

miriandra

naught, neighed, night, nonce, nouns

janett2014

oats, owned, oars, ones, orbs, once, oaks

ruthbru

pound, prawn, pounce, pert, part, pill, plus, pink, play, park, pray, prey, pond, punt, prom, peak, plow

miriandra

quacked, queued, quick, quakes

badger

round, rind, rend, ranch, rave, realm, reach, rhyme, rogue, rouge, roach, roast, roost, rough, ruff, ruffed, rock & roll

janett2014

stuffed, slime, source, slight, slug, shrimp, Sphinx

ruthbru

tarp, time, test, taste, trim, tick, thing, think, those, these, torn, toss, team, tame, thin, tone, tent

janett2014

upped, used, urge

ruthbru

vote, vats, vice, Vicks (Vapor Rub), vain, vine

ruthbru

vote, Vicks (Vapor Rub), vain, vine, veer, view

janett2014

write, with, wrist, winks, worms, watched

badger

xiao (a Chinese flute) pronounced (approx) zhow with the zh a j-ish sound like Zha Zha Gabor's first name

ruthbru

young, your, youth, yarn

miriandra

zooms, zoos, zonked

Next topic: teach me a new word (a rare or unusual word with its definition)

Aponeurosis - a broad, flat sheet of tendinous tissue that attaches flat muscles or spans several muscular structures

badger

bagasse: a by-product of the sugar industry. It's the dry pulpy fibrous residue left after the extraction of juice from sugar cane, sorghum, agave, or sugar beets that is used as biofuel for the production of energy, in the manufacture of pulp and building materials, and in cattle feed.

ruthbru

caliginousmisty-dark; dim; obscure

janett2014

defluvium — falling of hair

ruthbru

effulgent- radiating or as if radiating light

miriandra

fenestration - (a) the arrangement of windows and doors on a building, (b) a surgical operation where a new opening is formed

ruthbru

guamless- stupid; witless; vacant

badger

hejira - a journey especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation. Also an album by Joni Mitchell.

Topic is: teach me a new word (a rare or unusual word with its definition)

janett2014

imbroglio: confusing or disturbing situation