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Today’s pangram is HOODWINK.
HOODWINK is defined as influence by slyness. It is also defined as conceal one’s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end.
DINK is defined as a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net. It is also defined as a couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids).
The word DINO has no known definition.
DOWNWIND is defined as toward the wind. It is also defined as towards the side away from the wind. It is also defined as with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing.
HIND is defined as located at or near the back of an animal. It is also defined as a female deer, especially an adult female red deer. It is also defined as any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers.
The word KIDDO has no known definition.
KIND is defined as agreeable, conducive to comfort. It is also defined as tolerant and forgiving under provocation. It is also defined as a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality. It is also defined as having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior.
KINK is defined as curl tightly. It is also defined as a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick’ and `wrick’ are British). It is also defined as form a curl, curve, or kink. It is also defined as a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight. It is also defined as a difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation. It is also defined as an eccentric idea. It is also defined as a person with unusual sexual tastes.
KIWI is defined as fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh. It is also defined as nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes. It is also defined as climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat. It is also defined as a native or inhabitant of New Zealand.
OINK is defined as the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs. It is also defined as utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
ONION is defined as bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb. It is also defined as an aromatic flavorful vegetable. It is also defined as the bulb of an onion plant.
WIDOW is defined as a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried. It is also defined as cause to be without a spouse.
WIDOWHOOD is defined as the state of being a widow who has not remarried. It is also defined as the time of a woman’s life when she is a widow.
The word WIKI has no known definition.
WIND is defined as raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help. It is also defined as catch the scent of; get wind of. It is also defined as a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus. It is also defined as form into a wreath. It is also defined as empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk. It is also defined as arrange or or coil around. It is also defined as to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course. It is also defined as extend in curves and turns. It is also defined as the act of winding or twisting. It is also defined as a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath. It is also defined as air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure. It is also defined as coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem. It is also defined as an indication of potential opportunity. It is also defined as a tendency or force that influences events. It is also defined as breath.
WINDOW is defined as a pane of glass in a window. It is also defined as a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air. It is also defined as an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served. It is also defined as an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function. It is also defined as a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened. It is also defined as a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material. It is also defined as (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen. It is also defined as the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something.
WINK is defined as a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat). It is also defined as keep back by blinking. It is also defined as gleam or glow intermittently. It is also defined as briefly shut the eyes. It is also defined as a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly. It is also defined as closing one eye quickly as a signal. It is also defined as signal by winking.
WINNOW is defined as blow away or off with a current of air. It is also defined as select desirable parts from a group or list. It is also defined as the act of separating grain from chaff. It is also defined as blow on. It is also defined as separate the chaff from grain by using air currents.
WINO is defined as a chronic drinker.
WOODWIND is defined as any wind instrument other than the brass instruments.
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