Polywords

Teem

Make as many words as you can from just nine letters. Can you beat our score?

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Teem

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Just part of a teeming shoal (or school) of bannerfish.

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Introduction

A Polyword is a game with words and letters. Make words of four letters or more from the letters of a nine-letter word, using each letter only once. Include the highlighted letter in every word you make. Can you beat our score?

Tap on any letter to use it for your word. Remember to include the highlighted letter. To change the highlighted letter and get different words, click here.

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ailment alien alit amen ante anti eaten elan eliminate elite email emit enamel enema entail inlet inmate item lain lame lament lane late lean leant leat lent lien lima lime limit line lint lite mail main male malt mane mantel mantle mate matinee meal mean meanie meant meat meet melt menial mental metal mete mien mile mine mini mint mite nail name neat tail tale tame teal team teem teen tile time tine
matinee ailment enamel inmate lament mental menial entail alien elite metal leant limit email meant eaten mile mine melt meet neat teem team tile time teal tame nail mite name meat tale tail mint malt lain item lame lane late emit amen lean lent male main mane mate meal mail lime line lint mean
ailment alien alit amen ante anti eaten elan eliminate elite email emit enamel enema entail inlet inmate item lain lame lament lane late lean leant leat lent lien lima lime limit line lint lite mail main male malt mane mantel mantle mate matinee meal mean meanie meant meat meet melt menial mental metal mete mien mile mine mini mint mite nail name neat tail tale tame teal team teem teen tile time tine

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Practice

Opposites Find in Think and Speak

Suggest words or phrases that seem opposite in meaning to each of the words below. We have suggested some possible answers; see if you can find any others.

This exercise uses words found in the accompanying puzzle.

1. Late. 2. Later. 3. Limited. 4. Mean. 5. Meet. 6. Nail. 7. Neat. 8. Tail. 9. Tame.

Show Useful Words (A-Z order)

Variations: 1.instead of opposites, suggest words of similar meaning (synonyms). 2.use a word and its opposite in the same sentence. 3.suggest any 5 opposites formed by adding -less.

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