Thursday, March 10, 2011

Word Definitions

From the Official Scrabble Dictionary

3. Word Definitions

Seven “A’s”
ABELMOSK – a tropical herb
ABERRANT – a deviant
ABET (ABETS, ABETTED, ABETTING) – to encourage and support
ABETMENT – the act of abetting
ABETTOR – one who abets
ABEYANCE, ABEYANCY, ABEYANT – temporary inactivity
ABFARAD – a unit of capacitance

Seven “Z’s”
ZUCCHINI – a vegetable (blech)
ZOYSIA – a perennial grass
ZOWIE – used to express surprise or pleasure
ZOUNDS – used as a mild oath
ZOUK – a dance music of the West Indies
ZOUAVE – a French infantryman
ZOSTER – a virus disease

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