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Strings of Letters #13

Use the definitions provided to guess the words that contain the indicated string of letters. The string may occur at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of the word.

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Last updated: March 4, 2025
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rag
The state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger, fear, or vicissitudes with self-possession, confidence, and resolution.
courage
A mythical monster traditionally represented as a gigantic reptile having a long tail, sharp claws, scaly skin, and often wings.
dragon
To wander in search of food or provisions.
forage
A building or indoor space in which to park or keep a motor vehicle.
garage
A well-seasoned meat or fish stew, usually with vegetables.
ragout
An advocate of the extension of political voting rights, especially to women.
suffragette | suffragist
 
 
sac
A burlap bag.
gunnysack
To kill indiscriminately and wantonly; slaughter.
massacre
1. To search through (something) thoroughly and often roughly.
2. To go through (a place) stealing valuables and causing disarray; to pillage.
ransack
1. Dedicated to or set apart for the worship of a deity.
2. Made or declared holy.
sacred
The misuse or desecration of anything regarded as sacred or as worthy of extreme respect.
sacrilege
To do, conduct, or negotiate (business, a deal, etc).
transact
 
 
tad
A conqueror, especially one of the 16th-century Spanish soldiers who defeated the indigenous civilizations of Mexico, Central America, or Peru.
conquistador
A bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull.
matador
The period between adolescence and adulthood.
postadolescence
A large, usually open structure for sports events with tiered seating for spectators.
stadium
The aquatic larva of a frog or toad, having gills, a long, laterally compressed tail, and in early stages, no limbs.
tadpole
A toasted or deep-fried tortilla, or a dish made by placing a mixture of ingredients (e.g., seasoned meat, cheese, lettuce) on such a tortilla.
tostada
ugh
A major achievement or success that permits further progress, as in technology.
breakthrough
To expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to keep the respiratory passages free of irritating material.
cough
One’s female child.
daughter
A soft, thick mixture of dry ingredients, such as flour or meal, and liquid, such as water, that is kneaded, shaped, and baked, especially as bread or pastry.
dough
Behaving disobediently or mischievously.
naughty
1. To kill (animals) especially for food; to butcher.
2. To kill (people) in large numbers; massacre.
3. To kill in a violent or brutal manner.
slaughter
 
 
vag
(informal) The separation between a woman's breasts, esp. as revealed by a low-cut dress.
cleavage
Lavish or imprudent in spending money.
extravagant
The act of saving imperiled property from loss.
salvage
1. Not civilized; barbaric.
2. Vicious or merciless; brutal.
savage
One who lives on the streets or constitutes a public nuisance.
vagrant
Not clear in meaning or expression; inexplicit.
vague
 
 
wag
A widow who holds a title or property derived from her deceased husband.
dowager
Liquid and solid waste carried off via drains and (usually) underground conduits.
sewage
Small promotional items given away at events such as conferences.
swag
To walk or conduct oneself with an insolent or arrogant air.
swagger
To make a bet.
wager
1. A four-wheeled, usually horse-drawn vehicle with a large rectangular body, used for transporting loads.
2. A child's low, four-wheeled cart hauled by a long handle that governs the direction of the front wheels.
wagon
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