Spelling Bee from August 27, 2025
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A heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
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Characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit very eager and enthusiastic
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No clue available
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Being without foundation or force in fact, truth, or law
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Being without foundation or force in fact, truth, or law
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Discolored by bruising black-and-blue
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No clue available
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A woman who is a landlord
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Having legal efficacy or force
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Having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements conceited
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A member of a Germanic people who lived in the area south of the Baltic Sea between the Vistula and the Oder rivers, overran Gaul, Spain, and northern Africa in the fourth and fifth centuries a.d., and in 455 sacked Rome
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Having legal efficacy or force
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Vanilla bean
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A character in a story or play who opposes the hero
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Very strong very high in chroma
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A crystalline phenolic aldehyde C8H8O3 that is extracted from vanilla beans or prepared synthetically and is used especially in flavoring and in perfumery
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Villainous conduct
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Hints
- “vidly” appears at the end of three words.
- “inla” is found at the start of three words.
- Three words have “vill” at the start.
- Two words have been adopted from Welsh.
- Two words come from Italian.
- One of the words is used in mathematics.
Missing words
These words can be made with the letters in spelling bee but were not in included the answer set.
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