Guess the Word

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY

DEVONISH

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH

ELEPHANT

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT

FORTRESS

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS

GUNMETAL

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL

HULAHOOP

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP

That's really two words: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hula_hoop

JUBBLIES

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES

PARALLAX

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AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES
PARALLAX

LUDDITES

L U _ _ L L A _

AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES
PARALLAX
LUDDITES

STRIMMER

L U _ _ L L A _

AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES
PARALLAX
LUDDITES
STRIMMER

LUCASIAN

L U C _ L L A N

AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES
PARALLAX
LUDDITES
STRIMMER
LUCASIAN

LUCULLAN

Correct! One of my favorite relatively-recent adjectives: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/lucullan?s=t

L U C U L L A N

AARDVARK
BLINDING
CRASSLEY
DEVONISH
ELEPHANT
FORTRESS
GUNMETAL
HULAHOOP
JUBBLIES
PARALLAX
LUDDITES
STRIMMER
LUCASIAN

Good word indeed. Let's go for 8 letters.

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AMAZEDLY

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AMAZEDLY

BOBBLING

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING

CATWALKS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS

DINGBATS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS

EDGEWISE

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE

FRIENDLY

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY

GRANITES

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES

Hmmm.

HOPELESS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS

IGNATIUS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS
IGNATIUS

Yowza.

JUNIPERS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS
IGNATIUS
JUNIPERS

KLINGONS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS
IGNATIUS
JUNIPERS
KLINGONS

Great googly moogly!

LAMBSKIN

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS
IGNATIUS
JUNIPERS
KLINGONS
LAMBSKIN

Now we're getting someplace....

MANAGERS

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AMAZEDLY
BOBBLING
CATWALKS
DINGBATS
EDGEWISE
FRIENDLY
GRANITES
HOPELESS
IGNATIUS
JUNIPERS
KLINGONS
LAMBSKIN
MANAGERS