Beyond Hit Parade 1

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Alloy

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To commingle; to debate by mixing with something inferior. Unalloyed means pure

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Appropriate

Back 2

To take for one's own; to confiscate

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Brook

Back 3

To tolerate; to endure; to countenance

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Broach

Back 4

To bring up; to announce; to begin to talk about

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Cardinal

Back 5

Major as in cardinal sin

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Chauvanist

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Blindly devoted patriot

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Color

Back 7

To change as if by dyeing

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Consequential

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Pompous, self important

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Damp

Back 9

To diminish the intensity of check the vibration of a sound

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Die

Back 10

A tool used for shaping, as in a tool and die shop

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Essay

Back 11

To test or try; to attempt; to experiment

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Exact

Back 12

To demand; to call for; to require

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Fell (verb)

Back 13

To cause to fall by striking

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Fell (adj)

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Inhumanely cruel

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Flag

Back 15

To say or droop; to become spiritless; to decline

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Flip

Back 16

Sarcastic, impertinent, as in fluppant: a flip remark

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Ford

Back 17

To wade across the shallow part of a river or stream

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Grouse

Back 18

To complain or grumble

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Guy

Back 19

A rope, cord, or cable attached to something as a brace or guide; to steady or reinforce using a guy. Think guide. (Verb form: guyed, guying)

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Intimate

Back 20

To imply, suggest, or insinuate

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List

Back 21

To tilt or lean to one side

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Lumber

Back 22

To move heavily and clumsily

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Meet

Back 23

Fitting, proper

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Milk (verb)

Back 24

To exploit; to squeeze every last ounce of

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Mince (verb)

Back 25

To pronounce or speak affectedly; to euphemize, to speak too carefully. Also, to take tiny steps; to tiptoe

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Nice

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Exacting, fastidious, extremely precise

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Occult

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Hidden, concealed, beyond comprehension

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Pedestrian

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Commonplace, trite, unremarkable, quotidian

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Pied

Back 29

Multicolored, usually in blotches

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Pine

Back 30

To lose vigor (as through grief); to yearn

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Plastic

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Moldable, pliable, not rigid

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Pluck

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Courage, spunk, fortitude

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Prize

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To pry, to press or force with a lever; something taken by force, spoils

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Rail

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To complain about bitterly

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Rent

Back 35

Torn; an opening or tear caused by such

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Quail

Back 36

To lose courage; to turn frightened

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Qualify

Back 37

To limit

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Sap (verb)

Back 38

To enervate or weaken the vitality of

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Sap (noun)

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A fool or nitwit

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Scurvy

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Contemptible, despicable

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Singular

Back 41

Exceptional, unusual, odd

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Stand

Back 42

A group of trees

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Steep

Back 43

To saturate or completely soak, as in to let a tea bag steep

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Strut

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The supporting structural cross-part of a wing

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Table

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To remove (as a parliamentary motion) from consideration

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Tender

Back 46

To proffer or offer

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Waffle

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To equivocate; to change one's position

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Wag

Back 48

Wit, joker