April 23, 2025
Game
BEAN
GAG
TRUNK
MUZZLE
TAIL
MAY
ACT
PAW
TAD
BIT
ROOT
SKETCH
BRANCH
FLAG
FUR
LEAF
Hints
PARTS OF A TREE
Components of a tree
- BRANCH: A woody part of a tree that grows out from the trunk.
- LEAF: The flat, typically green, organ of a plant where photosynthesis occurs.
- ROOT: The part of a plant that attaches it to the ground, absorbing water and nutrients.
- TRUNK: The main woody stem of a tree, supporting branches and leaves.
CANINE/FELINE FEATURES
Physical characteristics of dogs and cats
- FUR: The soft, thick hair that covers the bodies of many mammals, including dogs and cats.
- MUZZLE: The projecting part of an animal's face, including the nose and mouth.
- PAW: The foot of a mammal, typically with claws and pads.
- TAIL: The rear end appendage of an animal, often used for balance or communication.
COMEDIC ROUTINE
Elements of a comedy performance
- ACT: A segment of a comedy show or performance.
- BIT: A short, humorous piece or joke within a comedy routine.
- GAG: A joke or humorous situation, often visual or slapstick.
- SKETCH: A short, scripted comedy scene performed by actors.
___POLE
Words that can precede 'pole' to form common phrases
- BEAN: As in 'beanpole', a tall, thin person.
- FLAG: As in 'flagpole', a pole on which a flag is raised.
- MAY: As in 'maypole', a tall pole decorated with flowers and ribbons, used in May Day celebrations.
- TAD: As in 'tadpole', the larval stage of a frog or toad.