ADEIRST

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ADEIRST WHAT WORDS

CAN BE CREATED

FROM THIS ALPHAGRAM?

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ADEIRSTARIDESTASTRIDEDIASTERDISRATESTAIDERTARDIESTIRADES

SATIRE + D, AIDERS + T,DATERS + I, TIRADE + S,STRIDE + A, SAD-TIE + R

WHICH OF THESE WOULD BEST SERVE AS OUR BINGO STEM?

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TIRADES WHAT MNEMONIC PHRASE

CAN WE ASSOCIATE WITH THIS BINGO STEM?

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TIRADESWOMEN’S SPEECHES

BLASTED MEN

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TIRADESW

ADEIRSTW

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TIRADES W

TAWDRIESTAWDRIES: THE PLURAL OF TAWDRY, A NOUN MEANING GAUDY FINERY

TAWDRY CAN ALSO BE AN ADJ. MEANING GAUDY

T

WAITERS + D WAITERS + D TIRADES + WTIRADES + W

(TAWDRIER, TAWDRIEST PLUS ADV. TAWDRILY)

HOOK/S?

TAWDRIEST

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TIRADESO

ADEIORST

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TIRADES O

ASTEROID S

TOADIES + R TOADIES + R ROAD-TIE+ S ROAD-TIE+ S STEROID + A STEROID + A AIR-TOES + D AIR-TOES + D ROADIES + T ROADIES + T TIRADES + O TIRADES + O

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TIRADESM

ADEIMRST

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TIRADES M

MISRATEDREADMITS

BECAUSE THE FEATURE WAS MISRATED, THE THEATRE MANAGER READMITS THE TWO SIXTEEN-YEAR OLDS.

HOOK/S? PREADMITS

SMARTIE + D TIRADES + MSMARTIE + D TIRADES + M

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TIRADESE

ADEEIRST

THERE ARE THREE!

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TIRADES E

READIESTSERIATEDSTEADIER

“HEY, I AM THE READIEST FOR A BREAK AFTER MULTIPLE SERIATED LANDINGS, ALTHOUGH I HAVE BEEN A STEADIER IN THIS SITUATION.”

STEADIER: NOUN, ONE WHO STEADIES (ALSO ADJ. STEADY, STEADIER, STEADIEST)

HOOK/S?

STEADIERS

BREADY is a word, but no comparatives, so no front hooks for READIEST.

DIETERS + A DIETERS + A SERIATE + D SERIATE + D SEDATER + I SEDATER + I EAR-TIDE + S EAR-TIDE + S IDEATES + R IDEATES + R TIRADES + ETIRADES + ES

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TIRADESN

ADEINRST

THERE ARE THREE!

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TIRADES N

DETRAINSRANDIESTSTRAINEDTHE AMTRAK SECURITY GUARD DETRAINS THE RANDIEST OF THE PARTIERS WITH DISPATCH, BUT DID SUFFER A STRAINED BACK WHILE DOING SO.

NASTIER + D, NASTIER + D, DETRAIN + S, DETRAIN + S, SARDINE + T, SARDINE + T, TINDERS + A, TINDERS + A, SAINTED + R SAINTED + R TIRADES + N TIRADES + N

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TIRADESS

ADEIRSST

THERE ARE THREE!

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TIRADES S

DISASTERDISRATESDIASTERSDIASTERS: PL. OF DIASTER, A STAGE IN MITOSIS (ADJ. DIASTRAL)

IN ANOTHER BIOLOGY CLASS DISASTER, THE PROF DISRATES THE STUDENTS WHO DON’T KNOW DIASTERS FROM POLAR BODIES DURING MITOSIS.

S

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TIRADESP

ADEIPRST

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TIRADES P

RAPIDESTTRAIPSED

INITIALLY THE HARE WAS THE RAPIDEST IN THE RACE AND THE TORTOISE JUST TRAIPSED ALONG.

PIRATES + D, PIRATES + D, TIRADES + PTIRADES + P

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TIRADESC

ACDEIRST

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TIRADES C

ACRIDESTACRIDEST: THE MOST ACRID, HAVING A SHARP OR HARSH TASTE OR SMELL.

ACRID ACRIDER ACRIDEST

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TIRADESH

ADEHIRST

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TIRADES H

HARDIESTHARDIEST: THE MOST HARDY, OR STURDY.

HASTIER + DHASTIER + DTIRADES + HTIRADES + H

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TIRADESB

ABDEIRST

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TIRADES B

REDBAITSTRIBADES

TRIBADES: PL. OF TRIBADE, A WOMAN WHO ENGAGES IN A HOMOSEXUAL PRACTICE WHICH ATTEMPTS TO SIMULATE HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE

REDBAITS: v. DENOUNCE AS COMMUNIST (REDBAIT, REDBAITED, REDBAITING)

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TIRADESL

ADEILRST

THERE ARE THREE!

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TIRADES L

DILATERSLARDIESTREDTAILS

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TIRADES L

DILATERSLARDIESTREDTAILS

DIALERS + T RETAILS + D DILATES + R TRAILED + S TIRADES + L

Uh… no.

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TIRADES A

AADEIRST

THERE ARE THREE!

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TIRADES A

AIRDATESDATARIESRADIATESDATARIES: PL. OF DATARY, A CARDINAL IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

ON EACH OF HIS AIRDATES, ONE OF THE DATARIES RADIATES GOOD WILL

HOOK/S? ERADIATES

E

RERADIATE/S ALSO GOOD

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TIRADEST

ADEIRSTT

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TIRADES T

STRIATEDTARDIESTSTRIATED: VERB, TO MARK WITH STRIAE (STRIATE, STRIATES, STRIATED, STRIATING)

STRIATE + D STRIATE + D TIRADES + TTIRADES + T

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TIRADES D

ADDEIRST

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TIRADES D

DISRATEDDISRATED: VERB, PAST TENSE OF DISRATE, TO LOWER IN RATING OR RANK (DISRATE, DISRATES, DISRATED, DISRATING)

BECAUSE OF TIRADES, SHE WAS DISRATED

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TIRADESTHAT’S IT! THE DIFFICULT BINGOS:

DATARIES REDBAITS TRIBADES TAWDRIES

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TIRADES

WHAT WAS THAT MNEMONIC PHRASE?

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TIRADESWOMEN’S SPEECHES

BLASTED MEN

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THE END!

“Those men…”