SCRABLISTmid #4

ScrabList Mid
  1. JEOFAIL – (obsolete) an omission or oversight in a law proceeding
  2. VAIVODE – (Russian) originally the title of a military commander in various Slavonic countries; afterwards applied to governors of towns or provinces, also VOIVODE, WAIVODE, WAIWODE, WAYWODE, WOIWODE
  3. LAMINOSE – composed of laminae, also LAMINOUS
  4. MINEOLA – a variety of citrus fruit developed from a tangerine and a grapefruit, also MINNEOLA
  5. SEMINOLA – (Italian) a granular product of wheat
  6. KAOLIN – (Chinese) a very pure white clay used to form the paste of porcelain, aka China clay, also KAOLINE
  7. OPALINE – an opaque white glass
  8. INSOLATE – to expose to the sun’s rays
  9. SOLANIN – a poisonous alkaloid glucoside extracted from the berries of common nightshade, also SOLANINE
  10. SODALITE – a transparent or translucent silicate of aluminium and sodium
  11. DIASTOLE – the normal rhythmical dilation of the heart
  12. SONATINE – SONATINA, (Italian) a short and simple sonata
  13. SEDATION – the reduction of stress by sedatives
  14. ANOESTRI – ANOESTRUS, (Greek) a period of sexual dormancy, also ANESTRUS
  15. SENOPIAS – SENOPIA, improvement of near vision occurring during the aging process
  16. ARSONITE – one who maliciously lights fires, also ARSONIST
  17. FOLIATE – to number the leaves of
  18. FASCIOLE – (Latin) a band of colour, also FASCIOLA
  19. FOCALISE – to focus, also FOCALIZE
  20. FOLIAGE – the growth of leaves on a plant
  21. FORESAIL – the lowest sail set on the foremast of a square-rigged ship
  22. MISATONE – to atone wrongly
  23. SOMNIATE – to dream
  24. MASONITE – (tradename) a kind of dark brown hardboard
  25. AVOWRIES – AVOWRY, the act of avowing and justifying in one’s own right the distraining of goods
  26. AGOUTIES – AGOUTY, a burrowing rodent, also AGOUTI, ACOUCHI, ACOUCHY, AGUTI
  27. ALOETICS – ALOETIC, a medicine containing aloes
  28. HOARIEST – HOARY, white with age
  29. ACIDOSES – ACIDOSIS, the presence of abnormal acid in the blood
  30. SAPONINE – a soapy substance obtained from plants, also SAPONIN
  31. BEDSONIA – a kind of virus
  32. SAVORIES – SAVORY, a kind of herb
  33. SAXICOLE – living or growing among rocks, also SAXATILE
  34. SAXONIES – SAXONY, a fine soft woollen fabric
  35. SEAGOING – designed for use on the sea
  36. SEMICOMA – a coma from which a person can be aroused
  37. SEMIOVAL – in the shape of half an oval
  38. BOHEMIAS – BOHEMIA, a community of bohemians
  39. OBEAHISM – belief in obia, also OBEISM, OBIISM
  40. BESONIAN – (Shakespeare) a beggar, also BEZONIAN
  41. CALICOES – CALICO, a brightly printed coarse cotton cloth
  42. COELIACS – COELIAC, a person suffering an abdominal disease
  43. OCCAMIES – OCCAMY, an alloy imitating gold or silver
  44. TOISEACH – (Irish) a Celtic nobleman, also TOISECH, TOSHACH
  45. ACHIOTES – ACHIOTE, (Nahuatl) the seeds of the annatto tree
  46. ECTOPIAS – ECTOPIA, abnormal displacement of body parts, also ECTOPY
  47. DIOXANES – DIOXANE, a toxic flammable solvent, also DIOXAN
  48. ADENOSIS – abnormal growth of glandular tissue
  49. ESOPHAGI – ESOPHAGUS, portion of the gut which connects the pharynx to the stomach, also OESOPHAGUS
  50. GEOTAXIS – (Greek) the movement of an organism in response to gravity
  51. COACHIES – COACHY, a coachman
  52. ADHESION – the act of sticking
  53. AIRHOLES – AIRHOLE, a hole for the passage of air
  54. SHOALIER – SHOALY, full of shallow areas
  55. HEMIOLAS – HEMIOLA, (Greek) in mediaeval music, a perfect fifth, also HEMIOLIA
  56. APHONIES – APHONY, loss of voice
  57. SPARSEST – SPARSE, thinly distributed
  58. REPASTS – REPAST, to partake of a meal
  59. SPAREST – SPARE, meagre
  60. TRAIPSE – to walk wearily, also TRAPE, TRAPES, TRAPSE
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