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Sides of this Letter Box are:
NCEIUOFLRMAX
The answers are:
INFOMERCIALLUXE
ARMFUL—LEXICON
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EXCLAIM ⇄ MICROFAUNAE
MICROFAUNAE ⇄ EXCLAIM
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ARMFUL -LEXICON for me too.
Armful-lexicon for me also. I tried my best with unmerciful.
Saw LEXICON, think I had ARMFUL at one point, but didn’t connect them.
Same
EXCLAIM / MICROFAUNA here.
Armful Lexicon
ANOREXIC CRIMEFUL
Didn’t know CRIMEFUL was a word
Haha. Same and same.
Ah, the joys of having been a biology major!
MICROFAUNAE – EXILE immediately
Moss piglet heading to the New Forest.
Microfaunal lex
COLUMNAR – REFIX.
Yes! COLUMNAR REFIX. Really fast after being furious yesterday about missing hightop when ualready had vanquish!
Monocular refix
Infomercial lux…
in the middle of the night when the TV is the only light source…
INFOMERCIAL – LUX
Don’t shine me on.
Good one!
INFORMERCIAL – LUX
While looking for a word ending in L to match up with LEXICON,
I was boldly struck with informercial.
*ANOXEMIC-CALCULIFORM*
*ANOXEMIC good in Merriam-Webster
*CALCULIFORM good in Merriam-Webster
✔
FORMULAE – EXONIC
Also spent time with ELIXIR and LEXICON.
Formula-Anorexic.
This was my answer as well. Didn’t even have to make a word list today.
Best answer.
I so wanted crucifix to work. And formulaic. But nothing.
OA
Good Morning!
Formulae Exonic
ACINIFORM-MILIEUX
Nice!
ARMFUL — LEXICON
MICROFAUNAL — LEXICON
Found FAUX and was relieved to have not found FAUXHAWK! 🙂
Found ARMFUL, FAUNA, MICROFAUNA, and MICROFAUNAL. Then ANOXIC, OXIME, CAREFUL, CRUCIFIX, LEXICAL, and then LEXICON. Couldn’t connect to the N so I worked off of the L.
I tried melanomic with crucifix, but it wasn’t accepted.
Formulae Exonic
ARMFUL LEXICON
FORMULAE EXONIC
and
FORMULAIC CONFIX*
*Collins
Plus
EXON NONFORMULAIC*
*not a fan of relying only on Wiktionary but it’s in there. 🙂 As well as many books.
Oops I was talking to someone and hit send by mistake. Confix doesn’t work because E is miissing.
FORMULAIC CONFIXURE*
*OED
FORMULA ANOREXIC after feeling so close with FORMULAIC, UNMERCIFUL, etc. Must admit I saw ANOREXIC on a word list while I was checking something else.
Anorexic- Crimeful
COLUMNAR REFIX
RUNIC COXOFEMORAL*
*Medical term
FORMULA ANOREXIC
Formulae exotic
Mononuclear and Refix
First time in awhile 🎉
Formulae exonic
Formula anorexic quickly today went lexicon formula formulaic formula anorexic. Hope there’s time to look for more
Armful. Lexicon.
(after being sure Exclaim had to be part of the OA)
Microfaunal-Lex
MICROFILARIAE EXONUMIA*
*Both in MW and Scrabble Dict.
EXONUMIC* CLARIFIER
**”Exonumic is an adjective describing things that are part of the field of EXONUMIA, which refers to numismatic items other than official government-issued coins or paper money. The term was coined by numismatist Russell Rulau in 1960.”
Armful Lexicon
ANOXIC – CRIMEFUL
Fulcrum mexicano(MW)
Wasn’t much time. Surprised there weren’t more formula anorexic. Spelling bee was much more difficult today, than usually.
monocular-refix