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hint

6

riddle; puzzle; enigma

1

colourless; colorless; achromatic; neutral (position); impartial

1

snow storm; blizzard

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

mad dog

8

make; workmanship; preparation

1

theorem; proposition

1

formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus

1

all on one's own

2

rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

1

smooth sailing

1

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

2

deplorable; alarming; grievous; lamentable

2

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

2

countless; incalculable

4

closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts

3

east-northeast; ENE

1

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

3

plain; moor; prairie

1

eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant

9

residence

4

unprecedented; never seen before

1

boiling point

1

greatly enraged; furious

1

zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point; zero (on a scale)

1

whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)

1

negative emotions; negative feelings

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

4

of all things (days, etc.)

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

1

overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over

2

(verbal) abuse; insulting remark; taunt

1

shavings

1

injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

7

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

1

talk; recital; narration; topic

1

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1

competition; contention; rivalry

1

four characters; four letters

4

to bring to light; to expose (to the world)

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

instruction; teaching

1

all over the world

2

ostentation; show; affectation

4

fine weather; fair weather

2

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

3

rich person

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1