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Thursday, 12 February 2009

Gryffindor Muggle Studies Assignment

Here is my offering of words (4 letters or more) made from "Muggle Studies", not a patch on Thalia's extensive list! I stopped at 100 when I was beginning to struggle. However, I am pretty chuffed with my longest word being "suggested" with 9 letters! 1. Deems 2. Diets – Muggle women are constantly doing this. 3. Digests 4. Digs 5. Dime 6. Dims 7. Duel – ancient practice of settling a score 8. Dues 9. Dust 10. Duties 11. Elite 12. Gilt 13. Gist 14. Glee 15. Glides 16. Glued 17. Glues 18. Glum 19. Gluts 20. Guests 21. Guides – organisation that helps muggle girls to “make a difference” 22. Guilt 23. Guises 24. Gums 25. Gusts 26. Legged 27. Legs 28. Less 29. Lest 30. Lied 31. Lies 32. Limes – the fruit eaten by British muggle sailors to avoid scurvy 33. Listed 34. Lists 35. Lugs 36. Lusted 37. Lusts 38. Lutes 39. Meets 40. Melds 41. Melted 42. Midges – pests, especially to muggles who enjoy camping holidays 43. Midgets – a term for small muggles now deemed inappropriate 44. Miles 45. Misled 46. Miss 47. Missed 48. Misses 49. Misted 50. Mists 51. Mites 52. Mugged – assaulted and robbed 53. Mugs 54. Mules – a muggle animal being a horse/donkey cross-breed 55. Mused 56. Muted 57. Mutes 58. Seeds 59. Sidles 60. Sited 61. Sites 62. Sits 63. Sledges – British muggles use these for sledding 64. Sleds 65. Slides – muggle girls wear these in their hair 66. Slims 67. Slits 68. Sludge 69. Slued 70. Slugged – hit on the face 71. Slugs 72. Sluts 73. Smelted – when metal has been melted to be transformed into an object 74. Smelts 75. Smiled 76. Smiles 77. Smites 78. Smudges 79. Smuggled 80. Smuggles – secretly imports an item to avoid tax or because it is illegal 81. Smut 82. Sties 83. Stiles 84. Stimulus 85. Stud 86. Studies 87. Studs 88. Suggested 89. Suited 90. Suites 91. Teems 92. Tees – used by muggles in a most peculiar pastime called “golf” 93. Tides 94. Ties 95. Tiled 96. Timed 97. Timeless 98. Times 99. Tugs 100. Tums – baby talk meaning “stomache” I hope everyone enjoyed this as much as I did! More homework to do now though for HLBOES, must dash...!!!

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