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  2. List of English words of Old English origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).

  3. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A WordSearch (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...

  4. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...

  5. Nepenthe - Wikipedia

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    Nepenthe / n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ i / (Ancient Greek: νηπενθές, nēpenthés) is a possibly fictional medicine for sorrow – a "drug of forgetfulness" mentioned in ancient Greek literature and Greek mythology, depicted as originating in Egypt. [1] The carnivorous plant genus Nepenthes is named after the drug nepenthe.

  6. Sorrow - Wikipedia

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    Sorrow (emotion) Sorrow, an 1882 drawing by Vincent van Gogh "Sorrow" (Bad Religion song), 2001 "Sorrow" (The McCoys song), also covered by The Merseys and David Bowie "Sorrow" (Pink Floyd song), 1987 "Sorrow", a song by Box Car Racer from Box Car Racer (2002) "Sorrow", a song by Life Without Buildings from Any Other City (2001)

  7. AP PHOTOS: Scenes of sorrow and despair on both sides of ...

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    Week 3 of the Israel-Hamas war was filled with sorrowful images on both sides of the Israel-Gaza border. In Israel, grief-stricken soldiers attended the funeral of a young Israeli sergeant and her ...

  8. Cryptic crossword - Wikipedia

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    A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.

  9. Oregon tops expanded College Football Playoff bracket as ...

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    12. Clemson (10-3) Little movement was expected between the committee’s penultimate top-25 ranking, which was released Tuesday, and Sunday’s finale because committee chair and Michigan ...