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A-Z: Words containing "man"

How many of these words containing the sequence of letters "man" can you guess? I have given some crossword-type clues to help.
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Clue
Word
A
Pilot
Airman
B
The act of pushing a dangerous situation or confrontation to the limit of safety
Brinkmanship
C
Order, instruction given by someone in authority
Command
D
Temporarily inactive, as if sleeping
Dormant
E
To originate, spread out from, or emit
Emanate
F
Emergency worker who deals with burning buildings
Fireman
G
Chemical element named after a certain country
Germanium
H
Compassionate
Humane
I
Grass, one who tells the police about criminal activity
Informant
J
Male-sounding textile worker who puts copper printing shells into machines that print cloth
Jackman
K
Malabar almond tree, a word with a letter added before man, and one after man
Kamani
L
One who is not a specialist; the man in the street
Layman
M
Boss
Manager
N
Female from a titled family, such as a duchess
Noblewoman
O
Piece of furniture which is a big container with a lid, with a Turkish name
Ottoman
P
Someone obsessed with lighting fires
Pyromaniac
Q
Pertaining to primates excluding man considered as a group, distinguished by hand-shaped feet; meaning "four-handed"
Quadrumanal
R
Holding an accused person in prison while they await trial
Remand
S
Lizard-like amphibian
Salamander
T
A good luck charm
Talisman
U
Short of staff, manpower
Undermanned
V
What I clearly have, which is an obsession with words
Verbomania
W
Skill with quizzes like this one; good ability with using language
Wordsmanship
X
The practice of using of wood for divination
Xylomancy
Y
Old word for a land-owning farmer; also a rank of servant
Yeoman
Z
Tropical tree known as the rain tree; only an article needs to be added
Zaman
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1 Comments
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Level 75
May 1, 2025
Good quiz. Proved difficult after a long day, but I like learning new words, so it's all good. Hope you have more like it!