Word Search 3

Posted on May 15, 2003 in Words

Only two more of these! (Thanks to Nurse Ratched, Elkit, and chthonic_deity, I have lots to choose from — though after the last batch, I think I will continue at a rate of one card a day instead of five).

surfperch	gravity	catastrophic	aluminium	usufruct
sunfish	curly	saline	gourd	femur
smoketree	coiled	conglomerate	avarice	tibia
curandero	spiral	tufa	penal	condolences
pescado	whorled	tuff	platinum	mew
molé	corrugated	playa	copperhead	sacrilegious
temescal	shaved	variegated	penny	uterine
mackeral	attenuated	fissure	copper	ferret
barred	mirage	breached	psychopompous	serval
glockenspiel	abdomen	phacelia	initiator	aubergine
cenotaph	autumnal	sage	bauxite	crenellated
fornicate	sloe	skullcap	shale	embrace
gyre	buttress	puma	sandstone	chocolate
handsome	calcite	capybara	trabuco	venti
slithy	obnoxious	lagomorph	madera	cinnabar
gimbel	grenadine	whistle	manteca	quicksilver
monolith	amber	stamen	incline	endogamy
unceasing	spleen	warbler	crest	exogamy

Just because you haven’t weighed in yet doesn’t mean that you have nothing to offer. I love regional words like kudzu (another for my list) or foreign words that specify some unique concept not quite translatable into English. Of course, I continue to look for nifty adjectives.

Thanks to everyone who has suggested.