Spelling Bee from September 21, 2025
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From, to, or at a great distance
a
f
Commercial, professional, public, or personal business
a
f
One who swears to an affidavit
a
f
A vehicle (such as an airplane or balloon) for traveling through the air
a
i
A usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
a
r
Designed for or concerned with defense against air attack
a
n
Skill in planning, making, or executing dexterity
c
r
A usually cotton or silk ankle-length garment with long sleeves that is common throughout the Middle East
c
a
f
a
Marked by impartiality and honesty free from self-interest, prejudice, or favoritism
f
a
f
a
An authoritative or arbitrary order decree
f
i
f
a
Any of various former basic monetary units (as in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg)
f
r
A member of a mendicant order
f
r
Fan fiction
f
a
A fine meal of vegetable matter (such as cereal grains) used chiefly for puddings or as a breakfast cereal
f
a
A person exhibiting excessive enthusiasm and intense uncritical devotion toward some controversial matter (as in religion or politics)
f
a
Emotionally out of control
f
r
An unfolded omelet often containing chopped vegetables or meats
f
r
i
n
An area of necrosis in a tissue or organ resulting from obstruction of the local circulation by a thrombus or embolus
i
n
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i
n
n
a
r
a
Fissure, crevasse
r
i
The fiber of the raffia palm used especially as cord for tying and weaving
r
a
Disreputable persons
r
i
A schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods
t
a
The information or signals transmitted over a communications system messages
t
r
Hints
- You’ll find three words here that come from Italian.
- Four words have “aft” at the end.
- Three words have “act” at the end.
- Three words end with “iff”.
- There are three words that start with “rif”.
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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