ScrabList Mini #2

  1. AARRGHH – used to express disgust, also ARGH, AARGH, AARRGH
  2. PITHOI – PITHOS, (Greek) a type of Greek storage jar
  3. TIZWAS – a tizzy, a state of confusion, also TISWAS
  4. SHAYKH – (Arabic) an Arab chief, also SHAIKH, SHEIK, SHEIKH
  5. GRYCE – a young boar
  6. MOHUA – (Maori) a small New Zealand bird with yellow head and breast
  7. PLUTEI – PLUTEUS, (Latin) a type of sea-urchin
  8. KOCHIA – any of several plants whose foliage turns dark red in summer
  9. CUMULI – CUMULUS, (Latin) a kind of cloud
  10. VIZIR – (Arabic) a minister in various Muslim states, also PHEAZAR, VEZIR, VISIER, VIZIER, WAZIR, WIZIER
  11. ORIGAN – (Spanish) wild marjoram, also OREGANO, ORIGANE, ORIGANUM
  12. GOMUTI – (Malay) a Malayan palm tree, yielding a black fibre, also GOMUTO
  13. TIYIN – a monetary unit of Uzbekistan and/or Kyrgyzstan and/or Kazakhstan, also TYIN, TIYN, TYIYN
  14. HRYVNA – a monetary unit of Ukraine, also HRYVNIA, HRYVNYA
  15. YARFA – (Old Norse) in Shetland, peaty soil; clayey, sandy or fibrous peat, also YARPHA
  16. PTUI – an imitation of the sound of someone spitting, also PTOOEY
  17. MOHAIR – (Arabic) a fabric made from the silky hair of angora goats
  18. RHODY – (colloquial) a rhododendron, also RHODIE
  19. SHRI – (Sanskrit) in India, a title of great respect given to a man, also SRI
  20. SIXMO – a paper size, also SEXTO
  21. EIGHTVO – a printer’s page size, also OCTAVO
  22. MOLTO – (Italian) very (music)
  23. DAIKO – (Japanese) a large Japanese drum, also TAIKO
  24. VARNA – (Sanskrit) any of the four great Hindu castes
  25. EXEEM – (Scots) to release or exempt, also EXEME
  26. GEYAN – (Scots) gey and easy, that is, easy enough
  27. ZORI – (Japanese) a Japanese sandal consisting of a flat sole with a thong between the toes
  28. AROHA – (Maori) love, compassion
  29. TYNDE – TIND, to kindle, also TEEND
  30. CONTO – (Portuguese) a Portuguese money of account
  31. COMIX – (slang) comic books
  32. BANJAX – (slang) to ruin, destroy
  33. HIKOI – (Maori) to take part in a protest march
  34. TUYERE – (French) a pipe through which air is forced into a blast furnace, also TUYER, TWEER, TWIER, TWYER, TWYERE
  35. DVORNIK – (Russian) a Russian concierge or porter
  36. PIROJKI – PIROZHOK, a small, Russian pastry
  37. PUNKIN – a pumpkin, also POMPION, PUMPION
  38. PIANINO – (Italian) a small piano, a pianette
  39. ARDRI – (Irish) a title given to the High King of Ireland, also ARDRIGH
  40. CLYPEI – CLYPEUS, (Latin) the frontal plate of the head of an insect

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