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DICTIONARY ABBREVIATIONS
cross
ex
experimental
extra
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COMMON USAGE
24th
ex
ten
10
the Tenth (royalty/pope)
unknown
undefined
variable
cross
intersection
cancel
delete
wrong
by
times
chromosome
axis
coordinate
adult
adult-oriented
not suitable for children
pornographic
dirty
blue
hard-core
kiss
destination
location of hidden treasure
X-ray (NATO alphabet)
Malcolm
civil rights leader
Christ
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NOUNS: PEOPLE
Douglas Coupland’s generation
ex
KISS
Malcolm
Mark
Muslim leader Malcolm
one following VW
pornographic character
Sargent’s Madame
ten of the Romans
the Tenth (royalty/pope)
tic-tac-toe player
tic-tac-toe starter
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NOUNS: PLACES
central Texas
heart of Dixie, Texas
spot marker
terminal in Bordeaux, Halifax, Phoenix
the spot
treasure spot
your destination
24th row of the theater
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NOUNS: THINGS
adult movie rating
algebra symbol
competitor’s brand name
cross
exam mark
first move in tic-tac-toe
illiterate’s signature
incorrect answer
kind of ray
kiss
map location
mark on ballot
movie rating
place for signature
place to sign
ray
sex movie rating
sign for times
sign of love
sign of something wrong
sign of the times?
spot marker
stringent movie rating
the spot
tic-tac-toe move
tic-tac-toe symbol
Times
treasure location
type of chromosome
unidentified brand name
unknown quantity
1976 Super Bowl
24th in a series
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NOUNS: BODY PARTS
female-determining chromosome
Spot’s mark
tail of lynx, ox, phoenix
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NOUNS: CLOTHING
Xavier’s cap
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NOUNS: FOOD
competitor’s brand
last bit of Chex
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NOUNS: DATES & TIMES
end of equinox
start of Xmas
the tenth
10 years in Rome
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VERBS
cancel
coordinate
cross
delete
edges away from axe
heading to Xi’an
kiss
make one’s mark
multiplied by
sign here
spot marker
strike
times
wrong
vote
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ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS
back from Phoenix
close to climax
for adults only
inside of axe
last of six
markedly wrong
the tenth
third of six
at times
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X BEFORE WORD
after Dixie’s heart
behind Alex’s back
coordinate with —
cross with —
following Xavier’s lead
just after ten
vote on
with a kiss on the head
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WORD AROUND X
about 10
accepting kiss
accepting Christ
carrying cross
closing around 10
clutching Times
divided by 10
eating by
embracing ex
fed by
gets cross
getting by
must be taken around 10
opened by 10
pinching Malcolm
winning by
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X INSIDE WORD
Malcolm inspired by
Malcolm is committed to
Malcolm wears —
unknown shows in —
vote accepted by —
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X AFTER WORD
affixed to cross
at times
by the tenth
on back of box
on cross
on the tenth
ten dogs —
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DELETE X
after stealing kiss
canceling Times
cross out
dropping by
less pornographic
less undefined
minus 10
non-pornographic
not unknown
overlooking cross
releasing 10
ten deserts —
ten leaves —
with no mark
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x
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