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Today’s pangrams are ADDICTING, DICTATING, and INDICATING.
The word ADDICTING has no known definition.
The word DICTATING has no known definition.
The word INDICATING has no known definition.
ACACIA is defined as any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
The word ACAI has no known definition.
ACID is defined as street name for lysergic acid diethylamide. It is also defined as being sour to the taste. It is also defined as harsh or corrosive in tone. It is also defined as any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt. It is also defined as having the characteristics of an acid.
ACIDIC is defined as being sour to the taste. It is also defined as being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7).
The word ACING has no known definition.
ACTING is defined as the performance of a part or role in a drama. It is also defined as serving temporarily especially as a substitute.
ADDICT is defined as someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction. It is also defined as to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug). It is also defined as someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms.
ANTACID is defined as an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach). It is also defined as acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach).
ANTIC is defined as ludicrously odd. It is also defined as act as or like a clown. It is also defined as a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.
ATTIC is defined as informal terms for a human head. It is also defined as floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage. It is also defined as the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and Ionia. It is also defined as (architecture) a low wall at the top of the entablature; hides the roof. It is also defined as of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
The word CACTI has no known definition.
The word CADGING has no known definition.
The word CAGING has no known definition.
CANCAN is defined as a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
CANDID is defined as openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness. It is also defined as characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion. It is also defined as informal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared.
CANID is defined as any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
CANING is defined as work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches).
CANNA is defined as any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
The word CANNING has no known definition.
CANT is defined as a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves). It is also defined as heel over. It is also defined as stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition. It is also defined as insincere talk about religion or morals. It is also defined as two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees. It is also defined as a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force.
CANTATA is defined as a musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
The word CANTINA has no known definition.
CICADA is defined as stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone.
The word CITING has no known definition.
DANCING is defined as taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music.
The word DICING has no known definition.
The word DICTA has no known definition.
The word DIDACT has no known definition.
DIDACTIC is defined as instructive (especially excessively).
GIGANTIC is defined as so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth.
ICING is defined as (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent’s goal. It is also defined as a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes. It is also defined as the formation of frost or ice on a surface.
The word INCANT has no known definition.
The word INCANTING has no known definition.
The word INCITING has no known definition.
The word INDICA has no known definition.
The word INDICIA has no known definition.
INDICT is defined as accuse formally of a crime.
The word INDICTING has no known definition.
INTACT is defined as (of a woman) having the hymen unbroken. It is also defined as constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged. It is also defined as (used of domestic animals) sexually competent. It is also defined as undamaged in any way.
NIACIN is defined as a B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
TACIT is defined as implied by or inferred from actions or statements.
TACT is defined as consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense.
TACTIC is defined as a plan for attaining a particular goal.
TACTICIAN is defined as a person who is skilled at planning tactics.
TANNIC is defined as derived from tannin.
TINCT is defined as color lightly.
TITANIC is defined as of great force or power.
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