Words
Every False Root word so far, and the origin of each one once you have played it.
Every word so far
- Quarantine isolation to prevent disease spread №1
- Sabotage deliberate destruction to hinder an effort №2
- Salary a fixed regular payment for work №3
- Clue a piece of evidence pointing to a solution №4
- Disaster a sudden calamitous event №5
- Avocado a green-fleshed fruit with a large stone №6
- Nightmare a terrifying dream №7
- Muscle body tissue that contracts to produce movement №8
- Ketchup a tangy tomato sauce eaten cold as a condiment №9
- Gymnasium a hall or school for physical exercise №10
- Window an opening in a wall to admit light and air №11
- Shampoo a liquid soap for washing the hair №12
- Silhouette a dark filled-in outline of a shape or profile №13
- Whisky a distilled grain spirit №14
- Panic sudden overwhelming fear №15
- Alcohol the intoxicating spirit in wine, beer and liquor №16
- Boycott to refuse, as a protest, to have any dealings with №17
- Juggernaut a blind, unstoppable crushing force №18
- Companion a person you spend time or travel with №19
- Tulip a cup-shaped spring flower grown from a bulb №20
- Sarcasm mocking, often ironic language used to show scorn №21
- Robot a machine built to carry out tasks automatically №22
- Malaria a mosquito-borne fever of warm regions №23
- Slogan a memorable rallying phrase or catchword №24
- Sandwich two slices of bread with a filling between them №25
- Assassin one who murders a prominent target, often for political ends №26
- Gossip idle talk about other people's private affairs №27
- Decimate to destroy or kill a large part of something №28
- Magazine a periodical publication of articles and pictures №29
- Vaccine an inoculation that trains immunity against a disease №30
- Berserk in a wild, uncontrollable frenzy №31
- Thug a violent brute or ruffian №32
- Denim a coarse twilled cotton cloth, the fabric of jeans №33
- Candidate someone who stands for election or is being considered for a post №34
- Bonfire a large open-air fire lit for celebration or disposal №35
- Nicotine the addictive alkaloid found in tobacco leaves №36
- Curfew an order requiring people to be indoors after a set hour №37
- Idiot a stupid person №38
- Rival a person competing with another for the same thing №39
- Cappuccino espresso topped with steamed and foamed milk №40
- Mortgage a loan secured against property №41
- Maverick an unorthodox or defiantly independent person №42
- Sinister suggesting evil, harm or bad intent №43
- Etiquette the conventional rules of polite behaviour №44
- Mesmerize to hold someone's attention so completely they notice nothing else №45
- Trivial of little value or importance №46
- Chauffeur a person employed to drive a private motor car №47
- Inaugurate to install in office, or to begin something formally №48
- Debonair confident, stylish and easily charming №49
- Mayday the spoken radio distress call №50
- Sincere free from pretence; meaning what one says №51
- Wedlock the state of being married №52
- Umpire the official who rules on play in a match №53
- Delirium an acute state of confusion, often in fever №54
- Ostracize to shut someone out of a group №55
- Carnival a season of feasting and masquerade before Lent №56
- Pedigree a chart or record of a line of descent №57
- Lunatic a person regarded as mad or wildly reckless №58
- Daisy a small wild flower that grows low in lawns and grass, with white petals №59
- Tantalize to torment someone with a thing wanted and kept out of reach №60
- Nice pleasant or agreeable №61
- Coward a person who lacks the courage to face danger or pain №62
- Silly laughable through foolishness, or lacking good sense №63
- Dunce a person who is slow to learn, or regarded as stupid №64
- Pencil a thin stick of graphite in a wooden case, used for writing and drawing №65
- Budget an estimate of income and spending for a set period №66
- Husband a married man, in relation to his wife №67
- Sarcophagus a stone coffin, often carved or inscribed №68
- Ambition a strong desire to achieve success, power or distinction №69
- Dandelion a common weed with a yellow flower and a puffball of seeds №70
- Awkward clumsy or ungainly in movement №71
- Bankrupt unable to pay one's debts, or legally declared so №72
- Calculate to work out a number or amount by arithmetic, or to estimate it №73
- Cabbage a leafy vegetable whose thick leaves grow tightly packed into a dense ball №74
- Lord a man of noble rank, or a master with authority over others №75
- Shrapnel fragments thrown out by an exploding shell or bomb №76
- Pupil the dark opening at the centre of the eye that lets in light №77
- Squirrel a small agile rodent that lives in trees №78
- Sad feeling or showing sorrow №79
- Tragedy an event causing great suffering, destruction or distress №80
- Focus the centre of attention or activity №81
- Bureau an office, or a department of government №82
- Sky the region of the air seen above the earth №83
- Barbecue an outdoor meal or party at which food is grilled over an open fire №84
- Precocious of a child, showing abilities much earlier than is usual №85
- Toilet a fixed bowl for bodily waste, flushed with water, or the room that holds one №86
- Guillotine a machine with a heavy blade that drops between two uprights to behead a person №87
- Alibi a defence that the accused could not have been at the scene when the crime was committed №88
- Cliché a phrase or idea used so often that it has lost its force №89
- Tycoon a powerful and important person, now usually one who is rich in business №90
- Escape to break free from confinement or custody, or get safely away from danger №91
- Recipe a set of instructions for preparing a dish, listing the ingredients and the method №92
- Weird very strange or unusual, often in an unsettling or unearthly way №93
- Jubilee a special anniversary, especially of a reign, or the festivities that mark it №94
- Fairy a magical being of human form, found in folklore and legend №95
- Explode to go off suddenly with a loud noise, as a bomb or shell does №96
- Derrick a lifting device with ropes and pulleys rigged from a pivoting boom, used to hoist heavy loads №97
- Trophy a cup, shield or figure awarded as a prize for winning a competition №98
- Curtain a piece of fabric hung to screen a window or close off part of a room №99
- Bless to make someone or something holy by prayer or a religious rite №100