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Today’s pangrams are GLACIOLOGY, ILLOGICALLY, and LOGICALLY.
GLACIOLOGY is defined as the scientific study of glaciers and ice sheets.
ILLOGICALLY is defined as in a manner that lacks logical reasoning or consistency. It is also defined as contrary to the rules of logic.
LOGICALLY is defined as in a way that follows sound reasoning or logical principles. It is also defined as according to the rules of logic.
ACACIA is defined as a tropical or subtropical shrub or tree with feathery leaves and clusters of yellow or white flowers.
ACAI is defined as a dark purple berry from a South American palm tree, often consumed as a juice or in bowls.
ACYCLIC is defined as not forming or arranged in a cycle; lacking a circular or ring structure.
CACAO is defined as a tropical tree whose seeds (cocoa beans) are used to make chocolate and cocoa powder.
CAGILY is defined as in a wary, evasive, or secretive manner.
CAGY is defined as wary, evasive, or unwilling to commit oneself openly. It is also defined as resembling or suggestive of a cage.
CALICO is defined as cotton fabric with a simple woven pattern, typically printed with a colorful design. It is also defined as a cat with patches of three colors (usually white, orange, and black).
CALL is defined as to summon or invite someone to come. It is also defined as to telephone or communicate with someone. It is also defined as to name or designate someone or something as.
CALLA is defined as a plant with a white or colored spathe surrounding a yellow spike of flowers.
CALLALOO is defined as a Caribbean dish made from leafy greens cooked with spices and often meat or seafood. It is also defined as the leafy vegetable (taro or amaranth) used in this dish.
CIAO is defined as an Italian word used as a greeting or farewell meaning ‘goodbye’ or ‘hello’.
CILIA is defined as microscopic hair-like structures projecting from cells that move to propel fluids or the cell itself.
CLAY is defined as a fine-grained, plastic sedimentary rock or soil used in pottery and construction.
CLOACA is defined as the cavity in birds, reptiles, and some fish into which the intestines, urinary system, and reproductive organs empty.
CLOG is defined as a shoe with a thick wooden sole. It is also defined as to block or obstruct the flow of something.
CLOY is defined as to cause disgust or weariness through excess, especially of sweetness or richness.
COAL is defined as a dark mineral solid consisting mainly of carbon, formed from fossilized plant matter and used as fuel.
COCA is defined as a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed for stimulation and used to produce cocaine.
COCCI is defined as plural of coccus; spherical or round bacteria.
COCOA is defined as a powder made from cocoa beans used in making chocolate and hot drinks. It is also defined as the cocoa tree or its seeds.
COIL is defined as a series of concentric or overlapping loops formed by winding something. It is also defined as to wind into a coiled shape.
COLA is defined as a carbonated soft drink flavored with kola nuts and other ingredients. It is also defined as the kola tree or its nuts.
COLIC is defined as severe abdominal pain in infants or animals, typically caused by gas or intestinal spasms.
COOL is defined as having a low temperature; moderately cold. It is also defined as calm and composed. It is also defined as fashionable or impressive.
COOLLY is defined as in a calm and composed manner. It is also defined as in a manner lacking warmth or enthusiasm.
COYLY is defined as in a shy or modest manner, often in a playfully teasing way.
CYCLIC is defined as occurring or arranged in cycles; returning to a starting point periodically.
CYCLICAL is defined as occurring or moving in cycles; recurring at regular intervals.
CYCLICALLY is defined as in a manner that occurs or moves in cycles or recurring patterns.
GLACIAL is defined as relating to or produced by glaciers or ice sheets. It is also defined as extremely cold or unfriendly in manner.
GLACIALLY is defined as in a manner relating to glaciers or ice. It is also defined as in an extremely cold or unfriendly way.
ICILY is defined as in a very cold or frosty manner, literally or figuratively. It is also defined as in an unfriendly or hostile way.
ILIAC is defined as relating to the ilium, the uppermost part of the hipbone.
ILLOGIC is defined as faulty or invalid reasoning; a lack of logical sense.
ILLOGICAL is defined as not following the rules of logic; lacking sense or reason.
LACY is defined as made of or resembling lace; having a delicate, intricate, or open pattern.
LAIC is defined as relating to laypeople, as distinct from the clergy. It is also defined as a person who is not a member of the clergy.
LAICAL is defined as relating to or characteristic of laypeople rather than clergy.
LILAC is defined as a shrub or small tree with fragrant purple, pink, or white flowers. It is also defined as a pale purple color.
LOCAL is defined as relating to or affecting a particular area, region, or neighborhood. It is also defined as serving the needs of people in a particular area.
LOCALLY is defined as in or relating to a particular place or region. It is also defined as within a small area or neighborhood.
LOCI is defined as plural of locus; particular positions, places, or sets of points.
LOCO is defined as crazy or insane. It is also defined as a poisonous plant that affects livestock.
LOGIC is defined as a system of reasoning based on strict principles of validity. It is also defined as the structure of an argument or system.
LOGICAL is defined as following the principles of logic; reasonable and consistent. It is also defined as capable of reasoning in a valid way.
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