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Today’s pangrams are NIGHTTIME and THEMING.
NIGHTTIME is defined as the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside.
The word THEMING has no known definition.
EIGHT is defined as one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face. It is also defined as a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life. It is also defined as the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one. It is also defined as being one more than seven.
EIGHTEEN is defined as being one more than seventeen. It is also defined as the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one.
EIGHTEENTH is defined as coming next after the seventeenth in position. It is also defined as position 18 in a countable series of things.
EIGHTH is defined as coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position. It is also defined as one part in eight equal parts. It is also defined as position eight in a countable series of things.
EIGHTIETH is defined as the ordinal number of eighty in counting order. It is also defined as position 80 in a countable series of things.
GHEE is defined as clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
HEIGHT is defined as elevation especially above sea level or above the earth’s surface. It is also defined as the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top. It is also defined as (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot. It is also defined as the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development.
HEIGHTEN is defined as make (one’s senses) more acute. It is also defined as make more intense, stronger, or more marked. It is also defined as become more extreme. It is also defined as increase. It is also defined as increase the height of. It is also defined as make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity.
HEIGHTENING is defined as reaching a higher intensity.
The word HEINIE has no known definition.
HEME is defined as a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
The word HEMMING has no known definition.
The word HENGE has no known definition.
HIGH is defined as a high place. It is also defined as slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana). It is also defined as happy and excited and energetic. It is also defined as in a rich manner. It is also defined as (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted. It is also defined as used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency. It is also defined as at a great altitude. It is also defined as a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12. It is also defined as standing above others in quality or position. It is also defined as a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed. It is also defined as a lofty level or position or degree. It is also defined as an air mass of higher than normal pressure. It is also defined as a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics. It is also defined as a state of sustained elation. It is also defined as greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount. It is also defined as (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high’).
HINGE is defined as a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other. It is also defined as a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend. It is also defined as attach with a hinge.
The word HINGING has no known definition.
HINT is defined as a slight indication. It is also defined as a just detectable amount. It is also defined as drop a hint; intimate by a hint. It is also defined as a slight but appreciable amount. It is also defined as an indirect suggestion. It is also defined as an indication of potential opportunity.
The word HINTING has no known definition.
HITMEN is defined as a professional killer who uses a gun.
HITTING is defined as the act of contacting one thing with another.
METH is defined as an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant.
MIGHT is defined as physical strength.
NEIGH is defined as make a characteristic sound, of a horse. It is also defined as the characteristic sounds made by a horse.
The word NEIGHING has no known definition.
NIGH is defined as not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances. It is also defined as near in time or place or relationship. It is also defined as (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. It is also defined as being on the left side.
NIGHT is defined as the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside. It is also defined as Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx. It is also defined as a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom. It is also defined as a shortening of nightfall. It is also defined as darkness. It is also defined as the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit. It is also defined as the period spent sleeping. It is also defined as the time between sunset and midnight.
NIGHTIE is defined as lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women.
NINETEENTH is defined as coming next after the eighteenth in position. It is also defined as position 19 in a countable series of things.
NINETIETH is defined as the ordinal number of ninety in counting order. It is also defined as position 90 in a countable series of things.
NINTH is defined as coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position. It is also defined as one part in nine equal parts. It is also defined as position nine in a countable series of things.
TEETH is defined as the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal.
TEETHE is defined as grow teeth; cut the baby teeth.
TEETHING is defined as the eruption through the gums of baby teeth.
TENTH is defined as coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position. It is also defined as a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts. It is also defined as position ten in a countable series of things.
The word THEE has no known definition.
THEM is defined as The objective case of they..
THEME is defined as (music) melodic subject of a musical composition. It is also defined as an essay (especially one written as an assignment). It is also defined as (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed. It is also defined as the subject matter of a conversation or discussion. It is also defined as a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work. It is also defined as provide with a particular theme or motive.
THEN is defined as subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors). It is also defined as at a specific prior time. It is also defined as that time; that moment.
THIGH is defined as the upper joint of the leg of a fowl. It is also defined as the part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
THIN is defined as lacking excess flesh. It is also defined as not dense. It is also defined as take off weight. It is also defined as lacking substance or significance. It is also defined as without viscosity. It is also defined as lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture. It is also defined as very narrow. It is also defined as lacking spirit or sincere effort. It is also defined as lose thickness; become thin or thinner. It is also defined as make thin or thinner. It is also defined as of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section. It is also defined as (of sound) lacking resonance or volume. It is also defined as relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous.
The word THINE has no known definition.
THING is defined as a vaguely specified concern. It is also defined as an action. It is also defined as an artifact. It is also defined as an entity that is not named specifically. It is also defined as an event. It is also defined as any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence. It is also defined as a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion. It is also defined as a separate and self-contained entity. It is also defined as a special abstraction. It is also defined as a special objective. It is also defined as a special situation. It is also defined as a statement regarded as an object.
THINNING is defined as the act of diluting something.
TIGHT is defined as very drunk. It is also defined as of textiles. It is also defined as (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity. It is also defined as demanding strict attention to rules and procedures. It is also defined as in an attentive manner. It is also defined as pressed tightly together. It is also defined as firmly or closely. It is also defined as pulled or drawn tight. It is also defined as exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent. It is also defined as (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched. It is also defined as affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow. It is also defined as closely constrained or constricted or constricting. It is also defined as of such close construction as to be impermeable. It is also defined as packed closely together. It is also defined as securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid. It is also defined as set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration.
TIGHTEN is defined as narrow or limit. It is also defined as make tight or tighter. It is also defined as severely restrict in scope or extent. It is also defined as become tight or tighter.
TIGHTENING is defined as the act of making something tighter.
TITHE is defined as a levy of one tenth of something. It is also defined as an offering of a tenth part of some personal income. It is also defined as exact a tithe from. It is also defined as levy a tithe on (produce or a crop). It is also defined as pay a tenth of one’s income, especially to the church. It is also defined as pay one tenth of; pay tithes on, especially to the church.
The word TITHING has no known definition.
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