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Today’s pangram is ACRIDITY.
ACRIDITY is defined as the quality of being acrid; a sharp, bitter, or unpleasant taste or smell.
ACID is defined as a chemical substance that donates protons and typically tastes sour. It is also defined as something sharp, biting, or harsh in tone or manner.
ACIDIC is defined as having the properties of an acid or containing acid. It is also defined as sharp or cutting in tone or manner.
ACIDITY is defined as the quality or state of being acidic. It is also defined as the concentration of acid in a substance.
ACIDY is defined as having the nature or quality of acid; acidic.
ACRID is defined as having a sharp, bitter, or unpleasant taste or smell. It is also defined as sharp or bitter in tone or manner.
ADDICT is defined as a person who is dependent on or compulsively engaged in a substance or activity. It is also defined as to cause someone to become dependent on or compulsively engaged in something.
ARCADIA is defined as an idealized rural or pastoral setting; a place of simple contentment. It is also defined as an imagined perfect rural paradise or utopia.
ARID is defined as very dry with little or no rainfall. It is also defined as dull, boring, or lacking interest or imagination.
ARIDITY is defined as the state or quality of being arid; extreme dryness. It is also defined as dullness or lack of interest or liveliness.
CADDY is defined as a container for storing tea. It is also defined as a person who carries a golfer’s clubs during play.
CARD is defined as a stiff piece of paper or plastic bearing information or used for play. It is also defined as a person of a specified kind, often used humorously.
CARDIAC is defined as relating to or affecting the heart.
CICADA is defined as a large insect with transparent wings that produces loud buzzing sounds.
DADDY is defined as a father or male parent, typically used informally or by children. It is also defined as the most important or best person or thing of its kind.
DAIRY is defined as a facility where milk and milk products are produced or processed. It is also defined as products made from milk such as cheese, butter, or yogurt.
DART is defined as a small pointed missile thrown or projected as a weapon or in a game. It is also defined as to move quickly and suddenly in a specified direction.
DATA is defined as facts or information, especially in numerical form, used for analysis or reference.
DIACRITIC is defined as a mark added to a letter to indicate a modified pronunciation or stress.
DIARY is defined as a daily record of personal experiences, thoughts, and observations. It is also defined as a book in which such a record is written.
DICTA is defined as plural of dictum; formal pronouncements or authoritative statements.
DIDACT is defined as a person who is overly instructive or pedantic.
DIDACTIC is defined as intended to teach or instruct, especially in a heavy-handed way. It is also defined as of or relating to the practice of teaching.
DIRT is defined as soil or earth material. It is also defined as filth or unclean matter.
DIRTY is defined as covered or soiled with dirt or filth. It is also defined as morally or sexually unclean; obscene or unfair.
DITTY is defined as a short, simple song.
DRAT is defined as used to express mild annoyance or frustration. It is also defined as to curse or damn someone or something.
DRAY is defined as a low cart without sides for carrying heavy loads.
DRYAD is defined as a tree nymph or spirit in Greek mythology.
DYAD is defined as a pair of people or things; a group of two.
RADAR is defined as a system that uses radio waves to detect and locate distant objects.
RADII is defined as plural of radius; straight lines from the center of a circle or sphere to the edge.
RAID is defined as a sudden attack or incursion, typically by military forces. It is also defined as to make a sudden attack on or search through a place.
TARDY is defined as late or delayed in arrival. It is also defined as slow in movement or action; sluggish.
TIDY is defined as arranged neatly and in order. It is also defined as to make something clean and neat.
TRIAD is defined as a group of three people or things.
YARD is defined as an area of land adjoining a house, typically used for outdoor activities. It is also defined as a unit of length equal to three feet or about 0.91 meters.
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