Guess the Word

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS

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BENJAMINS

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS

CARDIGANS

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS

DAMNATION

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION

EDGEWATER

FREEHOLDS

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS

GOLDWATER

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER

HUMILIATE

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER
HUMILIATE

IMITATORS

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER
HUMILIATE
IMITATORS

JUBILANTS

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER
HUMILIATE
IMITATORS
JUBILANTS

KINGMAKER

LITERATES

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER
HUMILIATE
IMITATORS
JUBILANTS
KINGMAKER
LITERATES

ALTERCATE

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ALABASTER
AARDVARKS
BENJAMINS
CARDIGANS
DAMNATION
EDGEWATER
FREEHOLDS
GOLDWATER
HUMILIATE
IMITATORS
JUBILANTS
KINGMAKER
LITERATES
ALTERCATE

ASTROLABE

And Zuul takes it!

I was going to go with 'orrery', but decided that word was too short.

Woohoo!


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ARCHITECTS

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ARCHITECTS

BALTHAZARS

CALAMITOUS

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ARCHITECTS
BALTHAZARS
CALAMITOUS

CEPHALOPOD

CHIRURGERY

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ARCHITECTS
BALTHAZARS
CALAMITOUS
CEPHALOPOD
CHIRURGERY

CHITTAGONG

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ARCHITECTS
BALTHAZARS
CALAMITOUS
CEPHALOPOD
CHIRURGERY
CHITTAGONG

CHICKADEES

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ARCHITECTS
BALTHAZARS
CALAMITOUS
CEPHALOPOD
CHIRURGERY
CHITTAGONG
CHICKADEES

CHEMISETTE.

C H I M _ A _ _ E E

ARCHITECTS
BALTHAZARS
CALAMITOUS
CEPHALOPOD
CHIRURGERY
CHITTAGONG
CHICKADEES
CHEMISETTE

CHIMPANZEE

And Elendil's Heir gets it! After chemisette I knew it couldn't be long.

I don't think EH has realised yet.

Now I do! Thanks, Orual, for the assist.

Eleven letters this time: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

ADVENTURESS

BEAUTICIANS

CALCULATING

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ADVENTURESS
BEAUTICIANS
CALCULATING

DELPHINIUMS