Words & clues for Block Busters game. 
(The words without the clues are given at the end.)

***WORDS AND CLUES***
Always%This A will last forever
Auction%A place where secondhand goods are sold usually at bargain prices. Sotherbys holds many of these.
Atlas%A book that contains pictures of maps of the world.
Arm%You use this A to throw a baseball
Absent%Not present
Announcer/Anchor%This A is the main person on the television news
Average%Take the sum of the numbers and divide by the count to get this A
Anglo-Saxons%These As invaded England a long time ago
Accident%This A is and unexpected or unforseen event
Aunt%The wife of your mother's brother.
Abstract%This A is not concrete 
Accent%This A may be the first difference you notice between and American and an Englishman
Accelerate%This happens to you when you press your foot on the gas pedal
Act%This A is what you might do in a Shakespeare play
Anonymous%The writer of  a book wants to keep his name secret.
Active%This A is always lively, never passive
Adjust%This A means to change the position of something
Advance%This A means to move forward or attack
Axe%This A is used for cutting up wood
Air%This A is a mixture of oxygen, nitrogen and a few other gases
Aircraft%This A is a machine that will fly
Airmail%This is a letter that you might send to a pen-pal in another country
Aid%This is something or someone who will help you
All%This A is the whole of something, or everybody
April Fool's Day%This A is a day when you might play a joke on someone
Alloy%This A is any mixture of metals, such as steel
Alien%This A is a person from another planet, or in Korea, a person from another country
Alpha%This A is the first letter of the Greek alphabet
Ant%This A is a small insect famed for its industry 
Apart%Two things that are separated from each other are said to be this
Aquarium%This A is a tank or bowl in which living water plants and animals are kept
Art%This A is a skill acquired by study or practice. It may be a painting, a sculpture, or music
Atomic Bomb%This A was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Abortion%Premature ending of a pregnancy.
Abacus%A simple counting machine used before computers and slide rules were around.
Acne%Red spots on the face that some teenagers suffer from.
Assassin%John F. Kennedy, Kim Ku and Julias Caesar were killed by this man.
Atheism%A belief in no god.
Avalanche%This A is when the snow in a mountainous area such as the Alps suddenly slides down the valley. It can be very dangerous.
Axe%This murder occured once at the truce village of Panmunjom when an American soldier was chopping down a tree with an A...
Axle%That strong, hard, long piece of metal that runs from wheel to wheel on you car and takes a lot of the strain.
Autonomous%This word is used when an area or region gets some but not complete independence from its parent nation.
Atmosphere%We use it, we live in it, we make it dirty but it can't escape from the earth.
Army%A large number of men dressed in uniform with weapons deployed to attack or defend.
Applaud%Let's give him a nice round of this.


Bee%This small insect likes to make honey and sting you
Border%The line between two countries
Brain%The part of your body that does the thinking for you
Boxing%A game with gloves, rope, a referee and sometimes a knockout.
Blame%To accuse somebody of causing the problem
Blandish%To coax or cajole somebody into doing something. 
Birmingham%A city in England that is home to three soccer clubs, Aston Villa, West Brom and B.....
Buck%One dollar
Blind%Could be something you pull down to stop the light coming through the window or a person with a white stick.
Bread%Money or soft dough cooked in an oven
Buddha%He who found enlightenment
Birthday%It comes round once a year and you sometimes get a cake if your are lucky
Bent%Not straight
Bedroom%The place where you sleep
Beaver%An animal that likes to construct dams across rivers.
Bond%Either a guarantee or something to glue things together
Birth%That time when you left your mother's body
Bankrupt%When a firm runs out of money it can sometimes go this!
Before%Not after
Blood%That red liquid that spills out of your body and slowly kills you if not stopped
Baker%A person who bakes bread
Blondes%These people "have more fun!" Marilyn Monroe was one. So is Michael
Beg%To go out on the street and ask for money from passer-byes
Bra%That thing that holds a woman's boobs and that men have great problems with trying to undo!
Ballet%A play with dancing and music
Broken%You take your car to the garage when this happens.
Brush%Used by an artist or maybe a cleaning lady.
Bureaucracy%That part of a company that is invisible to the naked eye but which can have a big impact on it. Sometimes it is called Red Tape. If  you want to do something quickly you'll have to sidestep this.
Bumper%Those plastic bits that sit on the front and rear end of your car and protect the main body in the event of a small accident.
Bullet%This piece of metal has killed many people including Park Chung Hee and JFK.
Bully%The kid at school who always hits the other kids.
Button%You can click this, push it or fasten it.
Bypass%What we do to avoid an obstacle.
Byte%Just 8 bits.
Butter%Dairy product that is spread on toast.
Butterfly%This B starts out crawling before going through a change that gives it flight.
Buzz%A good feeling you get or something you ring.
Breakfast%That food that cures your hunger in the morning.
Botany%The study of plants
Borrow%What you might have to do if you don't have enough money for your house.
Billiards%Played with four balls, two sticks and, in Korea, no pockets.
Between%The location of CAB in relation to VO and ULARY in Vocabulary
Beautiful%More than just pretty.
Battery%Energy is stored in this in chemical form.
Beard%Those hairs that come out of your cheeks and chin if you don't shave.
Barrel%A wooden container for beer, or whiskey.
Bagpipes%A wind instrument often played by men with kilts.
Bail%A sum of money to guarantee a suspected criminal so that he can be temporarily released.


Complement%Some kind words to praise somebody.
Capital%Lima, Washington, Paris....
Company%An enterprise 
Close%Not so far away.
Clutch%You step on this when you want to go from 1st to 2nd in you car.
Clarify%To make something more visible.
Circus%A group of people who travel around the country performing tricks and acts for the public in a big tent.
Circle%A shape whose area is 3.1415 x its radius squared.
Cave%A hollow place in the ground used as a home by mankind many thousands of years ago.
Century%One hundred years.
Caffeine%That stuff in coffee that is supposed to keep you awake...zzzzzz.
Calendar%A paper item with one page for every month of the year.
Caesarian%When a woman gives birth via operation.
Candle%Long thin things made of wax which appear on top of your birthday cake.
Camp%To sleep outside in a tent
Colour%There are seven of them in the rainbow
Climate%This C determines how much sun, wind and rain your country will get.
Computer%What this program is running on now
Creative%A person who has a lot of new ideas might be described like this.
Clap%To hit you hands together in praise of someone.
Cap%A small hat.
Cork%A light wooden piece that sits in the top of wine bottles.
Canon%A heavy artillery piece that fires shells.
Court%A place for a game or a trial.
Chapter%One section of a book
Character%A letter.
Chaos%Complete disorder.
Charm%A person's ability to please or delight other people.
Cheap%This C won't cost you much.
Chess%A game played on a black and white board with Kings, Queens and other pieces.
Chimney%A long thin structure that funnels the smoke from the fire out of the house.
Chip%Could be fried or silicon.
Clarinet%A musical instrument made of wood that is played by blowing.
Climax%The most exciting or important part of a story.
Clock%An instrument with two hands and 12 numbers.
Clue%A hint, such as what you are looking at now.
Corner%One of four in a square.
Credit%Money lent to you often by utilizing a little bit of plastic.
Comb%A tool with many teeth for use with your hair.
Conversation%A dialogue between two or more people.
Conscience%That part of the mind that stops you from committing a sin.
Chiropodist%A person who looks after your feet.
Church%A place to worship God.
Channel%You have many of these on your TV. Each has its own selection of programs.
Curl%A small clump of hair that twists in a circle.
Chopper%A informal name for a helicopter.
Cushion%A soft piece for resting your head on.
Cremate%This C is when you burn somebody's body after he/she has died.


Diary%A book with one page for every day of the year in which you can write your life story.
Decade%Ten years.
Develop%This D usually appears with research.
Dress%A item of clothing worn by women.
Dive%To jump into water head first.
Drunkard%A person who continually and habitually drinks in excess.
Dowry%Money or property that a woman gives to her husband as a gift from her own family
Dyke%A mound made of earth designed to prevent flooding.
Duck%A bird that floats on water.
Duplicate%To copy.
Dwarf%A person who, due to a genetic defect, is much smaller than normal.
Dozen%12 or in case of a baker, 13.
Dough%Soft material used to make bread.
Donkey%A small horse.
Divorce%What happens when two married people split up permanently.
Disadvantage%Opposite of benefit.
Disco%A club with bright light, dancing and late nights.
Dear%A word that often appears first in a letter.
Distance%The gap between two points.
Drip%This small drop of water might appear if you don't shut the tap off fully.
Dungeon%An underground room used to keep prisoners in the old days.
Dime%There are 10 of these in a dollar.
Dormant%This D is when a volcano is not active.
Drop%To release something so that it falls to the ground.
Dove%A white bird of peace.
Dark%That period that appears after the light disappears.
Drain%A channel to carry away the waste waters.
Deaf%A person who cannot hear is said to be this.
Desk%A piece of office furniture that you sit at most of the day.
Dew%Small drops of water that appear on the grass in the early morning.
Dream%To imagine a story when you are asleep.
Dormitory%A large place for sleeping in containing a number of beds.
Donation%A gift given to a charity.
Doctor%The man who checks your body when you are sick.
Daughter%Your son's sister.
Dump%A place to dispose of waste.
Divide%To split into two.
DNA%The acid which carries genetic information.
Distinct%Clearly different or separate.
Disembark%To get off a ship or airplane.
Dinosaurs%Large mammals that lived many millions of years ago.
Dictionary%A book that contains a large part of a language's vocabulary.
Diet%Women often stop and start these in order to lose weight.
Devil%The most powerful evil spirit.
Desert%Large area of land consisting mostly of sand.
Deport%To send a foreigner out of a country because they do not have a legal right to be there. 
Delta%The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
Dune%A hill made of sand found at the beach or in the desert.

Earth%This E is the large mass that you are standing on.
Ear%You have two of these on the side of your head.
Euthanasia%When an old person with an illness decides to terminate their life early.
Eager%A word which means very keen or enthusiastic.
Eagle%A bird of prey.
Entire%Encompassing the whole range.
Enlarge%To make bigger
Engaged%Either a line can be this or two people.
English%The language that these questions are written in.
Enormous%Very large.
Escort%Somebody who guides you.
Eskimo%A person who lives in an ice house.
Escape%This E is when a person or several people break out of prison. 
Error%This is a mistake.
Exercise%What you need to do to keep fit.
Exhaust%The place where noxious fumes come out of your car.
Expert%A person who knows more than most about a subject.
Explosive%Could be Dynamite, TNT or plastic.
External%On the outside. Not inside.
Export%To sell something in a country other than the country of origin.
Empty%Vacant.
Exclamation%Comes when you are surprised or sometimes at the end of a sentence.
Event%A happening.
Eternal%Lasting forever.
Editor%The man who decides what goes into a newspaper and what doesn't.
Economy%GDP, inflation and exports and key indicators of this.
Embryo%A fertilized egg in the first few weeks of life.
Elephant%Could be Indian or African but always has a big nose.
Emotions%Those human feelings such as love, sadness, anger etc.
Equipment%Tools that help you do the job.
Evening%This E is sandwiched between the afternoon and night.
Elbe%A major river in Germany.
England%Home of the Anglo-Saxons.
Erupt%What happens to a volcano when it becomes too active.
Engineer%A man or woman who finds solutions to practical problems.
Evil%The opposite of goodness.
Effort%The force needed to get a job done.
Express%A service that is carried out very quickly
Elevator%Mechanical machine that carries people up and down very large buildings.
Exhibit%A show of paintings or art at a gallery.
Exclude%To leave out.
Execution%Jesus Christ was a victim of this type of punishment.
Evacuate%To move everybody out of an area when their is a danger.
ESP%Some people call this the sixth sense!
Environment%The surroundings that everybody is trying to protect nowadays from man's pollution.
Errand%A journey to take a message or do something for somebody else.
Epitaph%Description or thoughts of a person, often written on grave.
Envoy%A messenger sent to talk with a foreign government. 
Entrepreneur%A person who starts a business.


Fail%This F is when you don't get enough points to pass the test.
Factory%A place where goods are manufactured
Five%This F comes before six and after four.
Fiance%The person who you intend to marry.
Fertile%Land is said to be this if it yields abundant crops.
Fluoride%Stuff they put in toothpaste to protect your teeth.
Fool%A clown, dummy, idiot .....
Forthcoming%Something that is expected to appear in the near future is said to be .....
Fountain%A place where water shoots out of the ground into the air.
Frequent%Often
Freeze%This happens to water when it drops below zero degrees Celsius.
Furious%A person who is very angry could be said to be this.
Funeral%The last ceremony for a person before he is buried.
Fuse%You might have to change this when the lights go out.
Future%Comes after the present.
Fusion%This process, unlike fission,  is when two nuclei join together.
Florist%A person who stocks and sells flowers.
Flour%Major ingredient of bread.
Flock%The name of a group of sheep or seagulls.
Float%A small, brightly coloured floating device that tells you when you have a fish on the end of the line.
Film%A small, thin piece of chemically coated material used to capture moments in time.
Filter%A device to take sediment and particles out of fluids.
Female%They account for approximately fifty percent of the world's population.
Face%The place where most of your emotions are displayed for the world to see.
Fry%To cook something in a shallow film of oil.
Fetus%A developing life-form inside the womb of a living creature.
Foot%Two point five four inches or those things on the end of yer legs.
Flush%In the old days you pulled a chain to do this. Now you push a lever.
Fangs%Two sharp teeth used by Count Dracula to suck the blood of his victims.
Favourite%The one you like best.
Family%The group of people you live near for most of your life and who are related by blood.
Farmer%A man who makes his living off the land. 
Father Christmas%A person who wears a red suit, has a long, white beard and comes round to your house only once a year.
Fencing%A game played with long, thin swords.
Ferry%A boat to carry you across a short stretch of water.
Fingers%Small parts of your body that are used to hold things, write with and type.
Fish%A creature which lives in water and has fins.
Flood%When the banks of the river burst and the water covers parts of the surrounding area.
Focus%What you do with you camera to make the image sharp.
Foreigner%A person from another country.
Fork%An instrument used in conjunction with your knife.
Forget%I can't remember what this clue was!
Foresight%The ability to imagine what will happen in the future.
Forgery%A painting or bank note that is an illegal copy of an original.
Fossil%The hardened remains of a plant or animals many thousand of years after it died.
Fundamental%Relating to the most important part of something.
Ford%A river crossing.


Gentle%This G means not rough or violent.
Ghost%An image of a person who has died and who comes back maybe to haunt you!
Gamble%There are many way to do this such as playing poker, hwatu, going to the horse-races etc.
Germ%A small living organism that causes disease.
Grave%That hole in the ground that you will find yourself in someday.
Granddad%You father's father.
Gypsy%A person who travels around the country in a caravan.
Guillotine%An old form of capital punishment especially popular in France. Watch your neck!
Guess%To make an assumption about something without any evidence.
Gym%A indoor place where sports are played.
Guest%A person who comes to your home at your invitation.
Graduate%This G is formed after studying for 3 or 4 years at university.
Ghetto%Part of a city in which a group of people of similar race live usually because they are poor or not accepted by the majority race.
Genocide%Mass killing of human beings  such as the holocaust.
Genuine%The real thing. Not imitation.
Goalpost%Two white wooden things between which eleven people try to kick a football in the game of soccer.
Grin%A smile.
Grease%A solid lubricant that may appear in your hair or be put in your engine.
Grocer%One who sells fruit and vegetables.
Guarantee%An agreement by the maker of an article to repair an item if it malfunctions within a certain period.
Guard%A person who stand at the entrance to ward off unwelcome visitors.
Group%Could be Rock ____, _____ Photo or Scout _____
Germany%This G fought and lost two world wars.
Groom%The man who married the bride.
Gay%This G used to mean happy. Now it means homosexual.
God%Christianity and Islam have one but Buddhism doesn't.
Guilty%A verdict given when a jury believes the suspect is not innocent.
Greeting%"Hello", "Hi!, "Annyeong-ha-se-yo" are all examples of this G
Glance%To look at something for a brief moment.
Girlfriend%Your female friend.
Gear%What you change when you want to go up a steep  hill in your car
Gallery%A place for displaying paintings or photos.
Gallop%This G is when a horse runs at fast speed.
Garden%A small piece of grass or earth attached to a house.
Gentleman%Foreigners believe British people are this G even though it is not true.
Geology%The study of rocks and soil.
Giraffe%Animal with very long neck.
Glacier%Mass of ice that slowly moves down a valley.
Glass%This G is easily broken. It lets light into your house.
GMT%The standard world time.
Gold%One of the most precious metals in the world.
Grammar%That aspect of language that controls the order of words.
Graph%A drawing usually with an X and Y axis.
Green%The fourth colour of the rainbow.
General%McAurthur, Lee Sun Shin, etc....


Heart%This organ acts like a pump. It can also be broken.
Hermit%This H is a person who lives alone for most of his life, usually in the wilderness. It is also the name of a crab.
Heaven%This is where you go after you die if you believe in God.
Holocaust%The name given to the mass murder of Jews in Germany during the reign of Adolf Hitler.
Highlight%The most exciting parts of a sports match.
Hammock%A bed made of string that is hung between two trees.
Hammer%I'd rather be a ______ than a nail.
Heartbroken%What you might be if the love of your life tells you she has found another man.
Hospice%This H is a special hospital to care for people with terminal illnesses. 
Hostage%These Hs are taken when a guerrilla organization hijacks an airplane and makes demands to the government of the country.
Holiday%Christmas, Easter, Chusok, New Year.... we all like these.
Homeless%A poor man can be said to be this after being evicted from his dwelling place.
Hijack%When terrorists storm a building or aircraft and take people hostage.
Hinge%A small metal piece that allows a door to be swung open or closed.
Honeymoon%Bali, Cheju and Guam are popular places for this H
Help%Aid
History%Details of what happened in the past.
Heroin%A very addictive drug.
Hamburger%A piece of meat sandwiched between two pieces of bread.
Honey%A sweet, sticky liquid produced by insects that will sting you if not careful.
Hard%Not soft.
Hungry%State of being after not eating for several hours.
Hierarchy%This H shows the relationship between levels in an organization.
Hour%Three thousand six hundred seconds.
Hundred%A three figure number just after ninety nine.
Heartbeat%This H shows you the frequency of your pulse.
Haunt%What a spirit of a dead person may do to you or your house!
Hotel%A place where travelers can put up for the night.
Hen-pecked%A husband who is constantly nagged by his wife's talking and who never gets any rest.
Helmet%A steel item designed to protect the head in the event of a crash.
Hell%The home of the devil.
Heir%Person who is in line to receive the title and fortune of his father.
Helicopter%Transpotation vehicle that uses the lift from rotating blades to move fromplace to place.
Humour%The ability to laugh and find things funny.
Humid%When there is a lot of water vapour in the air.
Hydroelectric%Power from water.
Hypnotism%The practice of putting someone in to a sleep-like state in order to find out things about their past.
Hut%A small wooden building.
Hot%The Korean weather during summertime can be called this.
Him%The objective form of "he."
Hand%You have two of these. Each one has five pointing devices, hard knuckles and a palm that can be read.
Happy%Don't worry, be _______.


Indigo%The sixth colour of the rainbow
Improve%To get better.
Inch%Two point five four centimetres.
Inaudible%Something that cannot be heard.
Imprison%To confine somebody in a secure place as a punishment for their crime.
Idol%Somebody who you worship.
Identity%ID
Idea%A thought that suddenly comes to mind.
Illegal%This I does not fall within the law.
Illiterate%A person who is unable to read or write.
Idiot%Fool, crazy guy, imbecile, moron.
Individual%Just one person.
Innocent%A verdict handed down by a jury when they think the suspect is not guilty.
Institute%Organization formed for a special purpose or the  building in which it carries out its affairs.
Intentional%On purpose.
Interval%A period of time that separates two parts of a program.
Island%A country bordered solely by water.
Itch%A tickly sensation on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
Iron%Fe
Islam%The religion of Muslims.
Interview%A meeting that takes place to determine if somebody is suitable for a job position.
Inaccurate%Not quite correct.
Inside%Within the house.
International%Between foreign countries.
Infect%To pass a disease on to somebody else.
Infidelity%Disloyalty to your wife.
Influence%An effect that something has on something.
Instrument%An object that makes your work easier.
IQ%This I could be measured at school and is a popular way of determining a persons ability.
Intimate%When you are very close to another person.
IRA%Irish terrorist organization.
Isolate%To remove somebody so that they cannot contact anybody else.
Ivory%The material that elephants tusks are made from.
Interest%Extra money you earn when you put your savings in a bank.
Intestine%The long tube carry your food from your stomach out of your body.
Insurance%You need this if driving a car in case you have an accident.
Inquire%To ask about something.
Injury%Harm or damage to your body that could prevent you from playing sports.
Inert%Gases that don't react with anything.
I%Yourself.
Ice%This I forms when the water temperature drops below freezing.
Insane%You condition when they put you in the mental hospital.
Ink%Coloured liquid used for writing or printing.
Index%The back of the book that shows you where certain words and phrases are located.
In-laws%The family of the girl you marry.
Inhale%To take your cigarette smoke into your lungs.
Infant%A very young child.
Incinerate%To destroy something by burning.
Import%To bring something into a country in order to sell it.


Jam%A sweet, sticky substance that you spread on bread.
January%The first month of the year.
Joke%A story or tale designed to make someone laugh.
Jealousy%A feeling you get when you envy someone else for having something you don't.
Janitor%A person who looks after a school building after the teachers and the kids have gone home.
Joint%This J holds the two parts of your leg together and allows it to bend.
Jigsaw%A game made of pieces that fit together to form a picture.
Javelin%A long, thin spear thrown as far as possible during an Olympic event.
Juice%What come out when you squeeze a lemon.
Judge%A person who gives a verdict and passes sentence on a suspect.
Journalism%The job of collecting and writing things for the newspaper or television.
Jury%A group of people who give a verdict after listening to evidence in a trial.
Jug%A container for liquids with a handle and lip for pouring.
Juvenile%This J is a young teenager who is not quite an adult.
Junta%A military government that has come to power through force not elections.
Jupiter%The largest planet in our solar system.
Jolly%This J might describe a person who is very happy and cheerful.
Juggling%The act of repeatedly throwing more that one thing into the air at the same time without dropping anything.
Jail%A place to hold criminals.
Jump%To propel yourself a few feet above the ground using your own body force.
Jockey%A small, light man who sits on top of a horse during a race.
Jungle%Tarzan's home.
Join%To connect two pieces together.
Jewel%A precious stone that could be found in a crown or a ring.
Junior%Not senior.
Jet%A very fast airplane used in modern warfare.
Judo%A martial art  in which you try to throw your opponent to the floor.
Jogging%A running exercise designed to keep you fit
Jazz%A form of music with  free expression 
Jab%A sudden force or blow that could knock you down.
Journal%A serious magazine or journal connected with a particular subject or profession.
June%The sixth month of the year.
Jinx%A person or thing that brings bad luck.
Jar%A wide-mouthed container usually made of glass and used for storing food.
Jack-pot%When you win the top prize in a gambling game.
Jack%This J is higher than ten but lower than queen.
Japan%Country just south of Korea.
Jeopardize%To put someone or something in danger.
Jew%Millions of these Js were massacred during the holocaust.
Jesus Christ%This J was a victim of the death penalty.
Just%Fair
Jeep%A wagon-like car that is useful for crossing rough terrain.
Jelly%A wobbly substance that children like.
Jefferson%This Thomas was president of the United States.


Knock%To hit your hand on the door before you enter a room.
Knife%A thin blade and handle used for cutting
Kiss%This K happens when two people touch lips.
Kerosene%A flammable liquid used in heaters and burners.
Knit%To make a item of clothing from wool.
Kingdom%The ruler's land.
Kangaroo%A animal that jumps quite high and is usually seen in Australia.
Kingfisher%A small brightly coloured bird that feeds on fish in rivers and lakes.
Kaleidoscope%A tube with mirrors and coloured particles through which can be viewed various patterns when twisted.
Keyboard%What you hit to input data into your computer.
Kibbutz%A farm or factory in Israel where many people live together and share their work and income.
Kidnap%To take a person hostage and demand a ransom.
Kill%To end the life of some living creature.
Kilometre%Metric distance used to measure distances between cities.
Key%A metal piece that can open you car.
Kindergarten%A place where small children can learn and play before going to elementary school.
Kinetics%The science that studies movement.
Kilowatt%A unit of energy.
Kilt%A traditional item of clothing worn by Scotsmen.
Knuckle%The hard part where the bone sticks out on the back of your hand.
Koran%The holy book for Muslims.
Kin%Members of your family including your wife.
Kick%To strike something with your foot.
Kite%Don't fly this during a thunderstorm. You might get electrocuted!
Karate%An Asian sport in which people fight using their hands and feet as weapons.
Kidney%You have two of these in your body. They separate the waste from your blood.
Kettle%A container for boiling water with a long spout.
King%The husband of the Queen.
Kiwi%A fruit with brown skin and green flesh.
Knight%Man of noble rank trained to fight on horseback during the middle ages.
Knob%A round lump on the door which you grab when you want to open it.
Knot%What you have after tying two pieces of rope together.
Knee%The main joint of your leg.
Kiosk%A small shop on the street with an opening through which you can buy things.
Kilogram%2.205 pounds
Kid%Children
Keeper%A person who looks after things such as a zoo or park.
Kneel%To bend down on your knees.
Kind%A person who is polite and does good deeds may be called this.
Khaki%A yellow-brown colour.
Kimono%A long, loose Japanese garment.
Kitten%A young cat.
Kremlin%The central government of Russia.
K%The eleventh letter of the alphabet.
Koala%An Australian animal like a small bear.


Limp%Loose, not stiff.
Love%This L could appear at first sight!
Language%The name for the words and grammar that comes out of your mouth.
Listen%To pay attention to some acoustic sound entering your ear.
Literature%A body of written works that include novels and poems.
Loaf%Bread that has been shaped and baked into one large piece.
Legend%A story that is not completely true but is not completely false.
Lesbian%A woman who is sexually attracted to one of the same sex.
Lock%A metal piece used to secure a door.
Loose%This may slip off because it is not fitting tightly.
Lubricant%The oil and grease that prevents wear and overheating in engines.
Lynch%To hang somebody without giving them a trial first.
Luxury%Great comfort which is provide by wealth.
Lunch%A meal that you eat in the middle of the day.
Luck%A fortunate happening.
Lyric%The words of a song.
Lunatic%A person who is mad , foolish or strange.
Loyalty%A bond between two or more people that prevents them from betraying each other.
Loudspeaker%A cone shaped device that converts electrical signals into sound waves.
Lottery%A game of chance which depends on you having the correct number.
Locomotive%The part of a train that pulls the carriages.
Lecture%A formal speech presented to an audience at a university.
Legitimate%Legal or correct.
Leap%To jump through the air over a great distance.
Lavatory%A place for humans to remove the waste from their bodies.
Laugh%Something you do if the joke is funny.
Label%A piece of paper attached to an item that gives details about the contents of the item.
Labour%A group of people who work to produce some item.
Lamb%A young sheep.
Lamppost%A tall concrete or wooden structure that has a light at the top.
Lane%A narrow country road or street in a town.
Lap%Something that disappears when you stand up.
Late%Arriving after the arranged meeting time.
Lasso%A piece of rope used by a cowboy to catch horses and cattle.
Latin%The ancient language of Rome.
Lava%Rock in a very hot liquid state that flows from a volcano.
Leave%To go away from a person or a place.
Luggage%An item that is used to hold your articles when you go on holiday.
Legislation%A law passed by the government of a country.
Lent%40 days before Easter.
Leopard%Large fierce animal that belongs to the cat family. 
Letter%A piece of paper that is send through the mail.
Leukemia%A very serious illness in which the blood has too many white cells.
License%A permit you get after passing a test that allows you to do something.
Lick%Movement of your tongue across a surface.
Lip%One of the two edges of your mouth.
Linesman%Two of the three judges during a soccer man who run up and down the sidelines.
Limerick%A short, usually funny poem with five lines.
Lobster%Sea animal with a shell, a long body, and eight legs.
Lollipop%Hard sweet made of boiled sugar on the end of a stick.


Market%A place where goods are bought and sold.
Manual%A book that describes how to operate something or a type of gear box.
Margarine%A substitute for butter for those weight watchers.
Mistake%An act that was not intended.
Mismanage%To control or lead a business or group badly.
Muscles%You try to strengthen these by lifting weights.
Multiple%Not just one but many.
Myth%A tale that has no truth to it.
Mystery%Something that defies all explanation.
Muslim%A believer in the Islamic religion.
Murder%To terminate the life of another human being intentionally.
Morgue%A place where dead bodies are stored before they are buried.
Mortgage%A special loan taken out in order to buy a house.
Morphine%A drug that is used in hospitals to relieve pain.
Monsoon%The rainy season in tropical regions.
Monkeys%These Ms are our direct ancestors.
Monolingual%A person who only know his mother tongue is said to be this.
Modern%Up to date and trendy.
Moment%A small amount of time. You can pause for this.
Mist%A thin fog that usually appears around the mountain top.
Mischief%Behaviour from children that is often naughty or cheeky.
Minute%One sixtieth of an hour.
Mind%This is where you do your thinking.
Martian%An imaginary creature from the planet nearest to earth.
Match%A piece of wood used to light a cigarette.
Master%The person who is in charge of the house.
Memory%You  store your experiences here.
Metro%The subway in France.
Meteor%A small piece of rock that burns brightly when it hits the earth's atmosphere.
Microphone%A device to convert your voice into an electrical signal.
Milk%White liquid produced by cows.
Mime%To act without saying a word.
Mirage%A vision that does not exist but is created by your mind.
Minister%A priest in some branches of the Christian church.
Medal%A metal piece given to somebody for some good work and hung on their chest.
Member%A person belonging to a group or club.
Mercury%Silver coloured metal that is liquid at room temperature.
Microscope%A scientific instrument that makes small things look much larger.
Minefield%A piece of land that has bombs concealed just under the surface of  the ground.
Miscarriage%When a fetus aborts naturally.
Mirror%M_____ M_____ on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?
Mix%To combine two or more substances into one.
Money%That stuff that you keep in your pocket and what makes the world go round!
Momentum%A body has this M when it is moving with a velocity.
Monarch%A ruler of a state, such as a king or queen.
Moon%It could be blue, waning, waxing or full.
Mother-in-law%The person who gave birth to your wife.
Museum%A place where objects are kept and shown to the public because of their scientific, historical or artistic interest.
Music%The arrangement of sounds that is pleasing to the ear.


Neck%The bit that connects your head to your body.
Nervous%A person might feel this before an interview or exam.
Nuclear%This N is a form of power generated by splitting atoms.
Novelty%Something that is new and has never been seen before.
Nicotine%This N is the addictive substance that is found in cigarettes.
Nightmare%A frightening dream.
Nobility%The high-class people who usually have titles such as duke or earl.
Newspaper%This N is black and white but read all over.
Neutral%The position of the gear lever when you park your car.
Native%A person who was born in the country or place in question.
Navigate%To choose the best route so that a vehicle will arrive at the correct destination.
Nail%This N gets hit on the head as it is being driven into wood.
Nurse%A person who looks after you when you are in hospital.
Notorious%This N describes a person who has a bad reputation.
Nose%The part of your face that sticks out the most and is usually the source of colds.
Niece%Your sister's daughter.
Nine%Comes before ten and after eight.
Nightclub%A place for drinking and dancing after dark.
Negotiate%When two parties talk with each other to reach a consensus to solve a dispute.
Neither%Not both.
Nanny%A woman who looks after other peoples children at their home. Mary Poppins was one.
Narrate%To tell a story.
NATO%A military and political pact between the USA and Europe originally designed to defend against an attack by the USSR.
Nationalize%To convert a private company into one owned by the state.
Nature%Everything that exists in the world that is not made or controlled by man.
Navy%That part of a country's armed force that operates on water.
Negative%Numbers below zero are this N
Nepotism%The practice of favouring your relatives when you are in power by giving them good jobs.
Neptune%The planet 8th in order from the sun.
Niche%A small part of a market often involving luxury items.
Nitrogen%This N forms about 79% of the earth's atmosphere.
North Pole%The point on the top of the earth.
Nut%A dry fruit which consists of a seed surrounded by a hard shell.
Nylon%A strong, man-made material used to make stockings for women.
Nudism%The practice of not wearing clothes because you think it is good for you.
Noodle% A thin piece of pasta made from flour, water and eggs.
Nomad%A person who has no fixed home.
Novice%Someone who is a beginner.
Notice%Written or printed statement displayed in public giving information.
Nod%To move one's head up and down to show agreement.
Nap%A short sleep during the day.
Neon%A chemically inert gas that is especially popular in bright signs displayed at night
Neighbour%The person who lives next door to you.
Needle%A long, thin piece of metal used in sewing and acupuncture.
Nil%Nothing or zero.
Nonsense%Speech and writing that doesn't make sense.
Novel%Could be a book or an idea.


Orange%A fruit and a colour.
Object%A thing that can be seen or touched and that is not alive.
Oar%A wooden implement used to propel a small boat forward.
Obscene%Very disgusting.
Obstinate%A person who is stubborn may be described like this.
Occasionally%This O happens from time to time.
Odd%1, 3, 5, 7 ....
Odour%An unpleasant smell.
Offshore%A location that is not on dry land.
Olympic%This event is held every four years and in 1988 was held in Seoul.
Once%One time and no more.
Onion%A vegetable that can make you cry.
Operation%When the doctor opens your body, makes some changes and then closes you up again.
Optimism%A feeling that the future will produce many beneficial things.
Oral%Something that comes out of the mouth is said to be this O.
Orchestra%A group of musicians who play classical music.
Orient%An area of the globe that includes China, Japan and Korea.
Orthodox%This O means normal and is also the name of the main church in Russia.
Oven%A place when food is put in order to be cooked.
Overcrowded%When there are too many people in one place such as a stadium or house.
Oxygen%This O is the vital part of the air your breathe.
Opposition%The parties and politicians who do not support the government of the day.
OPEC%An organization that regulates oil prices and production.
Ozone%A protective layer high above the earth that is slowly disappearing.
Owl%A bird that flies at night and hunts small animals.
Outlaw%A criminal who has not been caught and is hiding from the police.
Optimum%The best possible conditions that one can achieve.
Opinion%What a person thinks about a particular subject.
Opal%A precious stone which looks like milky waters with colours in it.
Omega%The last letter of the Greek alphabet.
Olive%A small green or black bitter tasting fruit.
Oil%A liquid used for burning and lubrication.
Offend%To hurt somebody's feelings.
Occupation%A person's job.
Observatory% A place where scientists can watch the sun, moon and stars.
Oasis%A place in the desert where water can be found and where trees grow.
Obituary%An article in the newspaper that informs people of someone's death.
Oboe%A musical instrument of the wood-wind family.
Obscure%To make something difficult to see.
Oxford%A famous university in Britain.
Obstacle%Something which gets in the way and prevents action.
Officer%A person in a position of command in the armed forces.
Ohm%A measure of electrical resistance.
Octopus%A sea creature with eight legs.
Old Testament%The first part of the bible.
Omelet%A pancake-like food item made from eggs.
Optics%The scientific study of light.
Orchard%A field where fruit trees grow.


Paint%This P is a coloured liquid that is spread on surfaces to change their colour.
Palm%The inside of your hand.
Package%An item that is wrapped in paper and sent through the post.
Page%One of many thin sheets in a book.
Panic%What the passengers might do when told the plane is going to crash.
Parachute%A large piece of material designed to break your fall when you jump out of an aeroplane.
Paradox%A mystery.
Parallel%Two lines are said to be this when the distance between them stays constant.
Pardon%A word you use to ask somebody to repeat themselves when you didn't hear it properly.
Power%This P comes out of the electrical socket in your home and makes the appliances work.
Pound%Could be a measure of weight or a currency.
Praise%Words that  you say to a person when they do a good job.
Pregnant%A woman's state when she has a child inside her.
Premeditated%When something is planned and prepared in advance, such as a murder, we use this word.
Prison%A secure hall for keeping men and women who have committed crimes.
Probe%A long thin piece of metal used by doctors to examine bodies carefully.
Propaganda%Lies, spoken or written, generated by a government who wishes to deceive its people.
Prostitute%A woman who sells her body for sex.
Puberty%A time in a person's life when their sexual organs develop and men hairs start to appear on their body.
Punishment%Something that is given to a person who has been convicted of a crime.
Pursue%To chase and follow another person.
Pyramid%Large stone structures that were built thousands of years ago to bury the kings of Egypt.
Pork%The meat of pigs.
Principle%A general truth or rule that ideas or beliefs are based on.
Primitive%This word may describe a simple, not advanced, creature or civilization.
Prince%Person waiting to be king.
Pope%The head of the Catholic church.
Polo%A game played between two teams on horses who hit a ball with long wooden hammers.
Pocket%You can put your hands in here when you want to rest them.
Plus%An extra advantage or to add a  number.
Poison%Substance that can be taken orally to commit suicide.
Poet%Person who writes literature which consists of lines arranged in rhyming units.
Placid%This P means very calm and peaceful.
Pivot%The central point of an object around which it revolves.
Pirate%A person who sailed the seas several hundred years ago and attacked other sailors. 
Piston%There are four or more of these in you engine and they move up and down.
Ping pong%A game like tennis but played on a small table.
Phone%An electronic device used to carry you voice over long distances so that you can contact other people.
Picnic%An occasion where food is eaten outdoors.
Pickpocket%A person who stealthily takes things from other people's pockets.
Perm%Women love these because it put waves and curls in their hairs which don't disappear easily.


Quality%Most companies try to improve this to provide customer satisfaction
Quack%The sound a duck makes.
Quarrel%An argument between two people.
Quarter%What is left after you remove 3/4 of a cake.
Quest%A search for something.
Quarry%A big hole in the ground where rocks and minerals are dug out.
Quick%Not slow.
Question%This is one.
Quilt%A cover for a be which is filled with soft material.
Quota%A pre-determined level above which it is not possible to go.
Quintet%A group of five.
Quote%A direct repetition of what somebody said.
Query%A question especially to a database.
Quay%A construction where ships can dock and be unloaded.
Quake%Is measured by the Richter scale.
Qualification%A degree that you get after taking study and passing exams.
Queue%There always one at the hospital or the bus stop.
Quiet%The absence of any loud noise.
Q%This Q comes just after the 16th letter of the alphabet.
Quad%A square opening with buildings around it.
Quagmire%A large area of soft, wet ground.
Quarantine%A period of time when an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept separate from others so that the disease cannot spread.
Quartermaster%Military officer who is in charge of food and supplies.
Quartz%A hard mineral substance which is used for making very accurate watches and clocks.
Queen%Britain has one as head of its country.
Quench%To pour water on a fire or down your throat.
Quirk%A strange happening that is difficult to explain.
Quiver%To tremble slightly.
Quiz%A competition or game where there are teams and people try to answer questions.
Quorum%A particular number of people who must be present at a meeting if they want to make decisions.


Recycle%To reuse something by sending it back to the manufacturing line.
Redundancy%This R is when a company no longer has a need for some or all of its workers and so lays them off.
Red%One colour of the Japanese flag.
Record%Could be an item in a database or one of a music collection.
Rectangle%A four sided figure that is not quite a square.
Refresh%To make someone less hot or tired
Refuse%Items you put outside for the dustbin men to come and take away.
Region%An area of a country.
Remain%To stay behind while the others leave.
Remember%To keep in your memory people or happenings from the past.
Remote%This adjective could describe a control or a place far away from civilization.
Remove%To get rid of something from a place where it has been for some time.
Republic%This R was formed after the French revolution.
Resignation%An official statement that a person is going to quit their job.
Reunification%East and West and North and South have been or are concerned with this.
Revenge%An action that is sweet. It is carried out to punish someone who hurt you.
Rib%One of 12 pairs in your body.
Rice%Small white grains that are the staple diet of many families in Asia.
Rifle%A gun that can shoot over long distances due to its length.
Ring%A sound that tells you someone is trying to contact you by phone.
Roam%To wander about with no clear purpose.
Romance%What you try to give your fiancee while courting in the hope that she will agree to marry you.
Rotten%An item of food that is well past it's expirery date will probably be like this R.
Rumour%A story that is spread amongst people but which has little truth to it.
Rust%Iron oxide that appears on the underside of you car usually just after the warranty period has expired.
Roof%The top part of the house that keeps the rain from entering.
Root%The part of a plant that takes water in from the ground soil.
Route%A path between two places that you might plan when driving in your car.
Row%To move a boat through water using oars.
Ruby%A dark red precious stone.
Rabbi%A person who is a Jewish religious leader.
Rabies%A disease that humans usually pick up by being bitten by infected dogs.
Radar%A method of finding the position of ships and airplanes using electronic waves.
Radio%A device primarily for entertainment that was superseded by the television.
Raisin%A dried grape used in cooking or eaten raw.
Rain%This could be falling on your head or you could be singing in this. 
Rat%A long tailed animal related to but larger that a mouse.
Rape%To violently force a woman to have sex when she does not want it.
Real estate%Property in the form of land and houses.
Receipt%A small slip of paper given to you after you purchase something.
Recipe%A set of instructions that tell you how to cook something.
Recruit%A new member of an organization, especially the military.
Referee%The person who makes the final decisions in a game of football.
Refrigerator%A large box powered by electricity that keeps your food nice and cool.
Release%To set free a person or animal.
Religion%Buddhism, Islam, Christianity and possible atheism.
Rent%Money you pay usually monthly to the person who owns the house you live in.


Sailor%A man who travels around the world on the sea visiting many countries.
Salad%A mix of vegetables including lettuce and tomatoes usually served with a sauce.
Sadist%A person who likes to inflict pain on other people.
Silver%A metal commonly found in rings.
Sin%This S is a crime.
Silence%This S is golden.
Simple%Not complicated.
Siren%This S is a loud noise that is sometimes heard throughout a city to warn people of an impending attack.
Sixty%Three times twenty.
Skeleton%This is the frame that holds your body up.
Slam%To shut loudly with great force.
Smile%When the corners of your mouth turn upwards but your lips don't open.
Spanner%An instrument used to undo bolts.
Spider%A creature that makes a home by spinning a web of very fine line in order to catch insects.
Spinster%An unmarried woman, especially an older one.
Spokesman%A person who makes announcements for a group or organization.
Staff%The day to day workers in an office.
Stars%These Ss look very small but are actually very large
Sterile%Something is said to be this if it has no germs on it.
Stereo%A condition in which sound waves from the same source approach you from different directions.
Subsidy%An amount of money given to an organization by the government to support its operation and keep it going when the competition is too much.
Substitute%A person in a soccer match who comes on to replace another man.
Swan%A large white bird that lives on rivers and lakes.
Safe%A place where money can be stored to prevent it form being stolen.
Safari%A trip through wild country especially Africa.
Salesman%A person whose job it is to sell goods either in a shop or directly at home.
Sandwich%A piece of meat that is positioned between two slices of bread and served as a snack.
Saturday%The sixth day of the week. Or could be the seventh.
Sand%Loose, material consisting of small grains found mostly beside the sea.
Satellite%The moon is a natural one but there are many artificial ones too.
Screwdriver%A long thin instrument with a handle and a head that is used to undo screws.
Senate%The upper house of parliament in the US and some other countries.
Servant%A paid person who works for someone else in their home.
Shadow%This S disappears when the lights go out at night.
Shame%The painful feeling you have when you realize that you have done something wrong or silly.
Shampoo%A soapy liquid that you use to clean your hair with.
Shave%Something that most men do every day to make their faces clean and smooth.
Shepherd%A man who lives a lonely life looking after sheep.
She%The nominative form of her.
Shoe%Protection for your feet with laces.
Step%This S is when you put one of your feet in front of the other in order to move forward.
Signature%Something you may put at the bottom of a letter or contract to make people realize it is from you and is not an illegal copy.
Sister%Your grandmother's granddaughter.


Tailor%A man who sews pieces of cloth together to make suits.
Tactic%A special strategy used by a team to win a game.
Tarmac%A black susbstance that is laid down as the final surface of a road.
Tattoo%A picture on the skin that is favoured by sailors.
Telegram%A method of sending a short written message (Not a telex)
Temper%That part of your personality that you lose when you get angry.
Tepid%Luke warm.
Terminal%The final stop for trains, coaches and airplanes.
Terrorism%This T may be carried out by the IRA, PLO or any other guerrilla organization.
Theatre%A place where entertainment such as plays and movies is shown.
Thief%A man who enters houses and removes things that do not belong to him.
Tide%This T comes in and goes out due to the influence of the moon.
Torpedo%A missile that is fired under water from a submarine.
Transfer%What you do when you land at an airport, change planes then take off again.
Truant%This T is when a boy leaves for school but decides to go and play elsewhere for the day instead.
Truth%Words that match what happened.
Twin%One of two babies born on the same day to the same mother.
Typical%Usual.
Tyrant%A dictator who rules a country very harshly and with an iron fist.
Turkey%A large bird usually eaten at Christmas time.
Tunnel%A long thin hole underground built to by-pass a mountain.
Trophy%A large cup made of shinny metal given when a team wins a competition.
Trial%A case at a courthouse that judges a person's guilt.
Treble%This knob is usually found next to the bass knob on your stereo.
Telephone%A machine for speaking to somebody who is a long way away.
Tease%To laugh and play with somebody in an unkind manner. Usually happens between children.
Tax%Money that is collected from the citizens of a country and used by the government.
Tank%A large vehicle with armoured covering designed to fight in wars.
Table%A place where people sit when eating lunch.
Tan%A brown covering you get when you spend too much time in the sun.
Taxi%A form of transportation that you catch by waving your hand at the side of the road.
Telescope%An instrument made of mirrors that is used to look at objects in the sky.
Tennis%A game played between two or four people on a court with racquets and balls.
Theory%A scientific explanation of something that has not yet been proved.
Theology%The study of God and religious beliefs.
Thermostat%An apparatus that keeps the temperature of a room constant.
Thesis%A long piece of writing done by a university student to gain a degree.
Thumb%The short, thick finger which is set apart from the others on your hand.
Thursday%This is normally the second to last working day of the week in Western countries.
Thunder%A loud noise that usually follows a flash of lightening by a few seconds.
Tie%A long, thin piece of material worn around the neck and knotted.
Timetable%A schedule which indicates what will happen at what time. Popular at train and bus stations.
Toilet%Something that you sit on while reading the newspaper and getting rid of solid and liquid waste.
Transportation%Something that carries the general public around a city.
Triangle%A shape with three sides.
Tsaz%The ruler of Russia before 1917.


U-turn%Something you do when you change the position of your car by 180 degrees in order to go in the opposite direction.
Useful%Something that is not redundant.
Uranium%A radioactive element used in nuclear weapons.
Urgent%This U is very important and must be carried out at once.
Urine%A liquid that is  a green - yellow colour (sometimes clear) that you pour down the drain when you go to the toilet.
Urban%Related to the city.
Unique%This is only one of these Us.
Unemployed%A person who has lost his job and who, in some countries, claims money from the government.
Undertaker%This U is the man who buries dead people.
Uncle%Your father's brother.
Ulcer%A sore spot that may develop in your stomach after eating hot or spicy food.
Ultraviolet%A type of electo-magnetic wave that is just above the blue end of the visible wavelength.
Umbrella%A device that is opened to prevent water droplets falling on your head.
Undergraduate%A person who is studying a four year course at university in order to become a bachelor.
Unilateral%This U describes an action that is taken by one party only.
Unite%To bring together two groups or countries to form one.
University%A place of higher education where you can receive BAs, MAs and PhDs.
Unstable%Something that does not want to remain in its current position is said to be this.
Udder%The place where milk is taken from a cow.
Union%A group of people who work together to improve their conditions and who may sometimes go on strike.
UFO%An object that flies and has not been identified.
Ultimate%The last or the best.
Umbilical Cord%Piece of flesh and body material that joins the mother to a newborn child.
Utensil%A tool that is usually used in the kitchen.
Upper Class%A group in society often referred to as the aristocracy or noble class.
Union Jack%The national flag of Britain.
Undeveloped%Without industry or modern farming.
Underground%This is usually where the subway can be found.
Umpire%A judge in charge of a game.
Unscrew%To remove the top off a jar of jam or similar foodstuff.
Uterus%A woman's womb.
USA%Country between Mexico and Canada.
Upstream%Salmon swim in this direction when they are ready to breed.
Up% A preposition that conveys an opposite meaning to down.
Unless%Except if something happens.
Unit%A group of people, especially in the army, that comes together to act as a team.
Unisex%A hairdresser which can be used by both men and women. 
Unhealthy%Due to disease, lack of exercise or bad diet this U does not have a good body condition.
Uneconomical%This U from a financial point of view is not a good investment.
Underwater%Fish, whales and other creatures live here.
Underdog%A person or animal that is unlikely to win a race
Update%To make something more fashionable or modern.
Uruguay%Country in Latin America.


Vegetable%A plant a which is grown for food to be eaten during the main course rather than after.
Vacation%A time when you stop working and travel with your family.
Vein%A tube that carries red liquid around your body.
Valentine%A special day in February when you may give or receive sweets and a card from your sweetheart.
Various%This V describes a collection of items where each item has different characteristics.
Vehicle%A machine that will take you to work in the morning.
Vendor%Somebody who sells things.
Veto%The US president has this as well as the members of the permanent members of the UN security council.
Vice%Either a steel device for gripping things or crime.
Veteran%A person who has had a lot of experience in a particular field.
Velocity%Distance travel divided by time.
Vendetta%An act that gets revenge for a previous act.
Vinegar%A brown liquid that turns to acid after prolonged exposure to air.
Visa%Something that you need if you want to travel to another country.
VIP%A person whose importance is very clear.
Violent%Using physical force to hurt somebody.
Virgin%A person who has not experienced sexual intercourse.
Video%A way of watching a movie without going to the cinema.
Vineyard%A place where grapes are grown.
Vision%What you have due to the fact that you have two eyes in the front of your head.
Vital%This V is a very important ingredient.
Vodka%A strong liquor especially popular in Russia.
Volunteer%Somebody who receives no payment for doing some work.
Voyage%A trip overseas by ship.
Vulture%Birds that usually feed on the meat left over from other animals' food.
Vacancy%This V exists when a hotel is not full.
Vacuum%This V exists in space and will kill you if you don't have a protective suit.
Valid%A document that has not expired is said to be this.
Vase%A glass or clay container used to display flowers.
Vampire%An evil spirit that sucks your blood.
Vote%To express a choice in an election by marking a piece of paper.
Volley Ball%A game between two teams who use their hands to keep the ball from touching the ground.
Voice%The sound that comes out of your mouth.
Vocabulary%The words that a person has stored in his mind.
Virus%A very small thing that causes disease or may cause you computer to crash.
Villain%A wicked man or thief.
Vintage%Made in a particular year and of especially fine quality. Use usually for wines.
Violet%A colour of the rainbow.
Venom%Liquid poison that a snake spits out when in danger.
Ventilation%The system in a building that takes the bad air out and lets the fresh air in.
VDU%What you are looking at now.
Vat%A large barrel or container for holding liquids.
Vasectomy%Operation that prevents men from having any more children.
Veil%A thin piece of cloth that women from Islamic countries wear over their face to hide their features from the male population.
Valley%The land lying between two hills or mountains.


Wall%There are usually four of them which support the ceiling. 
Wave%A shake of the hand and arm when you are leaving someone.
Waist%Women spend a great deal of effort and money trying to reduce this vital statistic.
War%When two country fight each other.
Warm%The state that water passes through on its way to becoming hot.
Wash%You do this in the morning and evening to make yourself clean.
Wedding%A special occasion to celebrate the joining together of a man and a woman.
Weather%A system that directly affect how much rain and sunshine a country gets.
Welcome%Something you give a person when you meet them at the airport.
Wheel%You car has four of these.
Whale%A mammal that lives under the water.
Window%An area that allows you to see the outside world.
Widow%A woman whose husband has died.
Windmill%A tall structure with four vanes that rotate. Most common in Holland.
Winter%Comes after autumn and before spring.
Witness%A person who gives evidence at a trial.
Wrist%This connects your hands to your arms.
Wrong%Not right.
Wreck%What is left over after a ship has sunk.
Wrestle%A game of strength and tactics where two men fight each other with arms and body but without punching.
Worm%A snake-like creature that lives under the ground.
World%The vehicle that is free to ride on and that gives you a free trip around the sun.
Wood%Material that is often used for making furniture.
Wisdom%Knowledge, experience and good judgment.
Whistle%A tool that makes a high pitched sound when blown. Popular with referees.
Watch%Could be dog, man or maker.
Wealth%The money, possessions and items that you own.
Weapon%An item such as a knife that can be used to harm other people.
Web%Spider's house.
Weekly%Something that comes every seven days.
Welfare%Payment of food and money to poor and sick people by the government.
Wheel%A circular object with outer frame which turns around an inner part.
White Collar%Name given to people who work in offices as opposed to those who work on the factory floor.
Whisky%Strong drink that is particularly fine in Scotland.
Wig%Imitation hair.
Windscreen%A piece of glass across the front of a car.
Win%To get first place in a competition.
Word Processor%A piece of software that allows entry of text into documents.
Witch%A evil, old woman who flies about on a broomstick.
Womb%A part of the body where a baby develops before it is born.
Wolf%A wild animal of the dog family that hunts other animals in groups.
Worship%You may do this to God when you go to church.
Write%By holding a long thin instrument and moving your hand you can perform this action.
Working Class% A section of society that performs manual and general jobs but who do not have excessive amount of money.
Woman%According to legend, she was formed from man's rib.
Woodpecker%A bird with a long beak that makes holes in trees to nest.
Welsh%From the country of Wales.


X-ray%This X is used to determine if you have broken any bones.
Xmas%This X celebrates the birth of Jesus.
Xerox%This X is the name of a company and also the name of a process meaning to copy.
Xylophone%A musical instrument made up of a set of flat wooden bars which produce musical notes when struck.
X%This is a character that appears before WHY and after TWO Us.
Xenophobia%Unreasonable fear and dislike of foreigners or strangers.
Xanadu%A place of great beauty, luxury and contentment.
Xavier%Spanish Jesuit missionary.
X-axis%The line that usually runs along the bottom of a graph.
Xenon%Heavy, colourless, inert gas.
Xhosa%A member of the Nguni people of South Africa.
X-rated%A movie that has sexually explicit scenes.
Xylene%C8H10


Yacht%A boat powered by wind
Yard%Three feet
Yankee%A slang term for a person from the United States
Yawn%When you open you mouth to relieve your tiredness.
Yellow%A colour of the rainbow.
Yield%To allow someone to pull in front of you when driving.
Yoga%A form of exercise or meditation that involves twisting the body into various shapes.
Yoghurt%A dairy product that comes in many flavours.
Yolk%The yellow part of an egg.
Young%A description of a person who is not old.
Yo-yo%A circular item that is attached to a piece of string. The circular item is made to move up and down.
Yarn%Thread made of wool or cotton.
Year%Normally eight thousand seven hundred and sixty hours.
Yearling%A young horse between one and two years old.
Yeast%A form of very small plant life that is used to make beer 
Yen%Japanese currency.
Yesterday%" _________ all my troubles seemed so far away"
Yodel%To sing with many rapid changes between your natural voice and a very high voice. Popular in Switzerland.
Yonder%Old way of saying "Over there"
You%The person who is looking at this question.
Youth Hostel%A cheap place for travelers to stay. Especially popular with you people.
Yuletide%The Christmas holiday. 
Yuppie%A young person in a professional job with a high income.
Yorkshire%Leeds, Bradford and Sheffield are cities in within this area.
Yahoo%A popular search engine on the internet.
Yale%English colonial official, born in America or famous American university.
Yalta%Seaport town in S. Ukraine that became famous after Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin held a conference there. 
Y-axis%The left-most vertical line on a graph.
Yell%To shout loudly.
Yes%An affirmative response.
Yiddish%Language of central and East European Jews.
Yin and Yang%Black and white, up down, negative positive...
Young Turk%Member of reformist and nationalist group in Turkey that was politically dominant from 1908 to 1918
Yuan%Basic monetary currency of China.
Yugoslavia%Republic in south Europe on the Adriatic
Yu%Legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
Yosu%City in South Korea on South coast.
Yearn%To have an earnest or strong desire.


Zoo%Place where animals are kept.
Zaire%Country in Africa.
Zebra%A house with black and white stripes.
Zip%Metal piece that is attached to front of men's trousers that allows them to go to toilet without having to pull trousers down.
Zachariah%Father of John the Baptist.
Zippo%A well known make of lighter.
Zulu%A member of the Nguni people living mainly in Natal, South Africa.
Zealot%A person who shows excessive enthusiasm for something.
Zebra%A house with black and white stripes.
Zip%Metal piece that is attached to front of men's trousers that allows them to go to toilet with having to pull trousers down.
Zenith%The point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given observer.
Zero%Nothing, nought.
Zeus%The god of the heavens and supreme deity of the ancient Greeks.
Zig Zag%A line of progression marked by sharp turns from size to side.
Zagreb%Capital of Croatia.
Zinc%A ductile, bluish white metallic element.
Zap%To attack, destroy and defeat something with sudden force and speed.
Zion%Hill in Jerusalem on which a temple was built.
ZIP Code%A system used in the US to facilitate delivery of mail.
Zodiac%There are twelve signs in this.
Zombie%The body of a dead person brought back to life as a mute.
Zone%An area that differs in some respect from other areas.
Zen%Mahayana movement of Buddhism introduced into China in the 6th century.
Zoom%To bring a subject closed using a special lens during photography.
ZZZ%Symbols that represent a person snoring.





*****WORDS ONLY********
Always, Auction, Atlas, Arm, Absent, Announcer/Anchor, Average, Anglo-Saxons, Accident, 
Aunt, Abstract, Accent, Accelerate, Act, Anonymous, Active, Adjust, Advance, Axe, Air, 
Aircraft, Airmail, Aid, All, April Fool's Day, Alloy, Alien, Alpha, Ant, Apart, Aquarium, 
Art, Atomic Bomb, Abortion, Abacus, Acne, Assassin, Atheism, Avalanche, Axe, Axle, Autonomous, 
Atmosphere, Army, Applaud

Bee, Border, Brain, Boxing, Blame, Blandish, Birmingham, Buck, Blind, Bread, Buddha, 
Birthday, Bent, Bedroom, Beaver, Bond, Birth,  Bankrupt, Before, Blood, Baker, 
Blondes, Beg, Bra, Ballet, Broken, Brush, Bureaucracy, Bumper, Bullet, Bully, Button, Bypass, 
Byte, Butter, Butterfly, Buzz, Breakfast, Botany, Borrow, Billiards, Between, Beautiful, 
Battery, Beard, Barrel, Bagpipes, Bail

Complement, Capital, Company, Close, Clutch, Clarify, Circus, Circle, Cave, Century, Caffeine, 
Calendar, Caesarian, Candle, Camp, Colour, Climate, Computer, Creative, Clap, Cap, Cork, Canon, 
Court, Chapter, Character, Chaos, Charm, Cheap, Chess, Chimney, Chip, Clarinet, Climax, Clock, 
Clue, Corner, Credit, Comb, Conversation, Conscience, Chiropodist, Church, Channel, Curl, 
Chopper, Cushion, Cremate

Diary, Decade, Develop, Dress, Dive, Drunkard, Dowry, Dyke, Duck, Duplicate, Dwarf, Dozen, 
Dough, Donkey, Divorce, Disadvantage, Disco, Dear, Distance, Drip, Dungeon, Dime, Dormant, 
Drop, Dove, Dark, Drain, Deaf, Desk, Dew, Dream, Dormitory, Donation, Doctor, Daughter, Dump, 
Divide, DNA, Distinct, Disembark, Dinosaurs, Dictionary, Diet, Devil, Desert, Deport, Delta, 
Dune

Earth, Ear, Euthanasia, Earger, Eagle, Entire, Enlarge, Engaged, English, Enormous, Escort, 
Eskimo, Escape, Error, Exercise, Exhaust, Expert, Explosive, External, Export, Empty, 
Exclamation, Event, Eternal, Editor, Economy, Embryo, Elephant, Emotions, Equipment, Evening, 
Elbe, England, Erupt, Engineer, Evil, Effort, Express, Elevator, Exhibit, Exclude, Execution, 
Evacuate, ESP, Environment, Errand, Epitah, Envoy, Entrepreneur

Fail, Factory, Five, Fiancee, Fertile, Fluoride, Fool, Forthcoming, Fountain, Frequent, Freeze, 
Furious, Funeral, Fuse, Future, Fusion, Florist, Flour, Flock, Float, Film, Filter, Female, 
Face, Fry, Fetus, Foot, Flush, Fangs, Favourite, Family, Farmer, Father Christmas, Fencing, 
Ferry, Fingers, Fish, Flood, Focus, Foreigner, Fork, Forget, Foresight, Forgery, Fossil, 
Fundamental, Ford

Gentle, Ghost, Gamble, Germ, Grave, Granddad, Gypsy, Guillotine, Guess, Gym, Guest, Graduate, 
Ghetto, Genocide, Genuine, Goalpost, Grin, Grease, Grocer, Guarantee, Guard, Group, Germany, 
Groom, Gay, God, Guilty, Greeting, Glance, Girlfriend, Gear, Gallery, Gallop, Garden, 
Gentleman, Geology, Giraffe, Glacier, Glass, GMT, Gold, Grammar, Graph, Green, General

Heart, Hermit, Heaven, Holocaust, Highlight, Hammock, Hammer, Heartbroken, Hospice, Hostage, 
Holiday, Homeless, Hijack, Hinge, Honeymoon, Help, History, Heroin, Hamburger, Honey, Hard, 
Hungry, Hierarchy, Hour, Hundred, Heartbeat, Haunt, Hotel, Hen-pecked, Helmet, Hell, Heir, 
Helicopter, Humour, Humid, Hydroelectric, Hypnotism, Hut, Hot, Him, Hand, Happy

Indigo, Improve, Inch, Inaudible, Imprison, Idol, Identity, Idea, Illegal, Illiterate, Idiot, 
Individual, Innocent, Institute, Intentional, Interval, Island, Itch, Iron, Islam, Interview, 
Inaccurate, Inside, International, Infect, Infidelity, Influence, Instrument, IQ, Intimate, 
IRA, Isolate, Ivory, Interest, Intestine, Insurance, Inquire, Injury, Inert, I, Ice, Insane, 
Ink, Index, In-laws, Inhale, Infant, Incinerate, Import

Jam, January, Joke, Jealousy, Janitor, Joint, Jigsaw, Javelin, Juice, Judge, Journalism, Jury, 
Jug, Juvenile, Junta, Jupiter, Jolly, Juggling, Jail, Jump, Jockey, Jungle, Join, Jewel, 
Junior, Jet, Judo, Jogging, Jazz, Jab, Journal, June, Jinx, Jar, Jack-pot, Jack, Japan, 
Jeopardize, Jew, Jesus Christ, Just, Jeep, Jelly, Jefferson

Knock, Knife, Kiss, Kerosene, Knit, Kingdom, Kangaroo, Kingfisher, Kaleidoscope, Keyboard, 
Kibbutz, Kidnap, Kill, Kilometre, Key, Kindergarten, Kinetics, Kilowatt, Kilt, Knuckle, 
Koran, Kin, Kick, Kite, Karate, Kidney, Kettle, King, Kiwi, Knight, Knob, Knot, Knee, 
Kiosk, Kilogram, Kid, Keeper, Kneel, Kind, Khaki, Kimono, Kitten, Kremlin, K, Koala

Limp, Love, Language, Listen, Literature, Loaf, Legend, Lesbian, Lock, Loose, Lubricant, 
Lynch, Luxury, Lunch, Luck, Lyric, Lunatic, Loyalty, Loudspeaker, Lottery, Locomotive, 
Lecture, Legitimate, Leap, Lavatory, Laugh, Label, Labour, Lamb, Lamppost, Lane, Lap, Late, 
Lasso, Latin, Lava, Leave, Luggage, Legislation, Lent, Leopard, Letter, Leukemia, License, 
Lick, Lip, Linesman, Limerick, Lobster, Lollipop

Market, Manual, Margarine, Mistake, Mismanage, Muscles, Multiple, Myth, Mystery, Muslim, 
Murder, Morgue, Mortgage, Morphine, Monsoon, Monkeys, Monolingual, Modern, Moment, Mist, 
Mischief, Minute, Mind, Martian, Match, Master, Memory, Metro, Meteor, Microphone, Milk, Mime, 
Mirage, Minister, Medal, Member, Mercury, Microscope, Minefield, Miscarriage, Mirror, Mix, 
Money, Momentum, Monarch, Moon, Mother-in-law, Museum, Music

Neck, Nervous, Nuclear, Novelty, Nicotine, Nightmare, Nobility, Newspaper, Neutral, Native, 
Navigate, Nail, Nurse, Notorious, Nose, Niece, Nine, Nightclub, Negotiate, Neither, Nanny, 
Narrate, NATO, Nationalize, Nature, Navy, Negative, Nepotism, Neptune, Niche, Nitrogen, 
North Pole, Nut, Nylon, Nudism, Noodle, Nomad, Novice, Notice, Nod, Nap, Neon, Neighbour, 
Needle, Nil, Nonsense, Novel

Orange, Object, Oar, Obscene, Obstinate, Occasionally, Odd, Odour, Offshore, Olympic, Once, 
Onion, Operation, Optimism, Oral, Orchestra, Orient, Orthodox, Oven, Overcrowded, Oxygen, 
Opposition, OPEC, Ozone, Owl, Outlaw, Optimum, Opinion, Opal, Omega, Olive, Oil, Offend, 
Occupation, Observatory, Oasis, Obituary, Oboe, Obscure, Oxford, Obstacle, Officer, Ohm, 
Octopus, Old Testament, Omelet, Optics, Orchard

Paint, Palm, Package, Page, Panic, Parachute, Paradox, Parallel, Pardon, Power, Pound, Praise, 
Pregnant, Premeditated, Prison, Probe, Propaganda, Prostitute, Puberty, Punishment, Pursue, 
Pyramid, Pork, Principle, Primitive, Prince, Pope, Polo, Pocket, Plus, Poison, Poet, Placid, 
Pivot, Pirate, Piston, Ping pong, Phone, Picnic, Pickpocket, Perm

Quality, Quack, Quarrel, Quarter, Quest, Quarry, Quick, Question, Quilt, Quota, Quintet, Quote, 
Query, Quay, Quake, Qualification, Queue, Quiet, Q, Quad, Quagmire, Quarantine, Quartermaster, 
Quartz, Queen, Quench, Quirk, Quiver, Quiz, Quorum

Recycle, Redundancy, Red, Record, Rectangle, Refresh, Refuse, Region, Remain, Remember, 
Remote, Remove, Republic, Resignation, Reunification, Revenge, Rib, Rice, Rifle, Ring, Roam, 
Romance, Rotten, Rumour, Rust, Roof, Root, Route, Row, Ruby, Rabbi, Rabies, Radar, Radio, 
Raisin, Rain, Rat, Rape, Real estate, Receipt, Recipe, Recruit, Referee, Refrigerator, Release, 
Religion, Rent

Sailor, Salad, Sadist, Silver, Sin, Silence, Simple, Siren, Sixty, Skeleton, Slam, Smile, 
Spanner, Spider, Spinster, Spokesman, Staff, Stars, Sterile, Stereo, Subsidy, Substitute, 
Swan, Safe, Safari, Salesman, Sandwich, Saturday, Sand, Satellite, Screwdriver, Senate, 
Servant, Shadow, Shame, Shampoo, Shave, Shepherd, She, Shoe, Step, Signature, Sister

Tailor, Tactic, Tarmac, Tattoo, Telegram, Temper, Tepid, Terminal, Terrorism, Theatre, Thief, 
Tide, Torpedo, Transfer, Truant, Truth, Twin, Typical, Tyrant, Turkey, Tunnel, Trophy, Trial, 
Treble, Telephone, Tease, Tax, Tank, Table, Tan, Taxi, Telescope, Tennis, Theory, Theology, 
Thermostat, Thesis, Thumb, Thursday, Thunder, Tie, Timetable, Toilet, Transportation, 
Triangle, Tsaz

U-turn, Useful, Uranium, Urgent, Urine, Urban, Unique, Unemployed, Undertaker, Uncle, Ulcer, 
Ultraviolet, Umbrella, Undergraduate, Unilateral, Unite, University, Unstable, Udder, Union, 
UFO, Ultimate, Umbilical Cord, Utensil, Upper Class, Union Jack, Undeveloped, Underground, 
Umpire, Unscrew, Uterus, USA, Upstream, Up, Unless, Unit, Unisex, Unhealthy, Uneconomical, 
Underwater, Underdog, Update, Uruguay

Vegetable, Vacation, Vein, Valentine, Various, Vehicle, Vendor, Veto, Vice, Veteran, Velocity, 
Vendetta, Vinegar, Visa, VIP, Violent, Virgin, Video, Vineyard, Vision, Vital, Vodka, 
Volunteer, Voyage, Vulture, Vacancy, Vacuum, Valid, Vase, Vampire, Vote, Volley Ball, 
Voice, Vocabulary, Virus, Villain, Vintage, Violet, Venom, Ventilation, VDU, Vat, 
Vasectomy, Veil, Valley

Wall, Wave, Waist, War, Warm, Wash, Wedding, Weather, Welcome, Wheel, Whale, Window, Widow, 
Windmill, Winter, Witness, Wrist, Wrong, Wreck, Wrestle, Worm, World, Wood, Wisdom, 
Whistle, Watch, Wealth, Weapon, Web, Weekly, Welfare, Wheel, White Collar, Whisky, Wig, 
Windscreen, Win, Word Processor, Witch, Womb, Wolf, Worship, Write, Working Class, Woman, 
Woodpecker, Welsh

X-ray, Xmas, Xerox, Xylophone, X, Xenophobia, Xanadu, Xavier, X-axis, Xenon, Xhosa, X-rated, 
Xylene, , , Yacht, Yard, Yankee, Yawn, Yellow, Yield, Yoga, Yoghurt, Yolk, Young, Yo-yo, 
Yarn, Year, Yearling, Yeast, Yen, Yesterday, Yodel, Yonder, You, Youth Hostel, Yuletide, 
Yuppie, Yorkshire, Yahoo, Yale, Yalta, Y-axis, Yell, Yes, Yiddish, Yin and Yang, Young Turk, 
Yuan, Yugoslavia, Yu, Yosu, Yearn

Zoo, Zaire, Zebra, Zip, Zachariah, Zippo, Zulu, Zealot, Zebra, Zip, Zenith, Zero, Zeus, 
Zig Zag, Zagreb, Zinc, Zap, Zion, ZIP Code, Zodiac, Zombie, Zone, Zen, Zoom, ZZZ,