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mshefler
May 8th, 2014, 09:14 AM
Nancy Shepherdson is the next dealer, with Efrem Mallach the real winner.
Dave Cunningham was the only one to guess the correct def.

2. having the ability to move one's toes independently.
Submitter: Bourne Votes: 8 & 18 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Madnick; Hart; Mallach

3. decomposed schist used as filtration media.
Submitter: Graham Votes: 12 & 17 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Weltz

4. prickly.
Submitter: Keating Votes: 5 & 18 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Schultz

5. in passerines, the condition of having a crossed bill.
Submitter: Shepherdson Votes: 16 & 18 0 + 6 = 6
Voted for by: Keating; Madnick; Hart; Schultz; Cunningham; Mallach

6. to evaluate mathematically the dynamics of crowd-related disasters.
Submitter: Morgan Votes: 7 & 18 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Stevens

7. to stab or impale.
Submitter: Hale Votes: 13 & 16 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Morgan

8. a joint having a structure like a knee or an elbow such as is found
in grass stems.
Submitter: Barrs Vote: DQ DQ + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Bourne; Weltz

9. to cast down or ruin.
Submitter: Madnick Votes: 2 & 5 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:

10. to interrupt a performance or formal proceedings; to heckle.
Submitter: Hart Votes: 2 & 5 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:

11. to reconstruct a sequence of events that occurred prior to the
lifetimes of the investigators, usually from eyewitness testimony,
written records either official or unofficial, and physical evidence.
Submitter: Stevens Votes: 6 & 17 0 + 2 = 2
Voted for by: Widdis; Abell

12. to travel in a wobbly orbit.
Submitter: Weltz Votes: 3 & 8 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Graham

13. 1. of weather, unsettled, threatening; 2. _fig._ tempestuous. [obs.]
Submitter: Schultz Votes: 4 & 5 0 + 1 = 1
Voted for by: Hale

14. [Scot.] bashful; timid; sheepish.
Submitter: Widdis Votes: 11 & 17 0 + 0 = 0
Voted for by:

15. covered as with a hat or cap.
Submitter: Webster Vote: N/A D1
Voted for by: Cunningham

16. (of an arena or auditorium) arranged in tiers without fixed seats.
Submitter: Cunningham Votes: 5 & *15* 2 + 2 = 4
Voted for by: Shepherdson; Hale

17. To prefigure indistinctly; foreshadow.
Submitter: Carson Vote: N/V 0 + 3 = 3
Voted for by: Graham; Stevens; Widdis

18. having a crystalline form characterized by gaps in the matrix.
Submitter: Mallach Votes: 2 & 5 0 + 5 = 5
Voted for by: Bourne; Keating; Shepherdson; Morgan; Abell

No def: Abell Votes: 11 & 18 0 + 0 = 0