Spelling Bee from December 20, 2025
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a
g
a
l
a
l
A list or outline of things to be considered or done
a
g
a
g
A corner whether constituting a projecting part or a partially enclosed space
a
n
Accused but not proven or convicted
a
l
a
m
Loss or harm resulting from injury to person, property, or reputation
d
a
To hang loosely and usually so as to be able to swing freely
d
a
To cause damage see damage to
d
a
To hang loosely and usually so as to be able to swing freely
d
a
e
a
e
d
e
g
To score an eagle on (a golf hole)
e
a
The stage of a chess game after major reduction of forces
e
n
Involved in activity occupied, busy
e
n
g
a
g
a
g
a
g
a
g
a
To castrate (an animal)
g
e
g
l
g
l
g
l
To manipulate, exploit, or cheat in (a system, a situation, etc.) slyly or dishonestly for personal gain
g
a
An open space surrounded by woods
g
l
g
l
g
l
g
a
g
a
Irritate, vex
g
a
To move or act as a gang
g
a
To castrate (an animal)
g
e
To change into or take on the form of a gel set
g
e
To be glad
g
l
To shine with or as if with subdued steady light or moderate brightness
g
l
To gather grain or other produce left by reapers
g
l
g
a
To be glad
g
l
A raised or projecting edge or molding intended to protect or check
l
e
l
e
To stay or fall behind to fail to keep up with others or with a goal, schedule, etc.
l
a
A story coming down from the past
l
e
Having a leg or legs especially of a specified kind or number
l
e
m
a
m
a
m
a
To exercise executive, administrative, and supervisory direction of
m
a
Severely injured or damaged by cutting, tearing, or crushing
m
a
A business deal involving a lot of money
m
e
To irritate by constant scolding or urging
n
a
Hints
- Three words in this set have Danish origins.
- “glea” is found at the start of four words.
- Four words in this set start with “mang”.
- “ngled” appears at the end of three words.
- Three words in this set end with “agged”.
- Two words owe their origin to Italian.
Missing words
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