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August 29, 2023

Game

JET
FOX
BOOK
ONYX
LYNX
ASH
BLACK
BOUNCE
CYBER
ORYX
RUN
RAVEN
EBONY
SPLIT
FAT
IBEX

Hints

DEPART QUICKLY


Leaving or Moving Away Quickly

  • BOOK: To leave quickly, often used in the phrase 'book it'.
  • BOUNCE: To leave a place suddenly or quickly.
  • RUN: To move swiftly on foot, often to escape or leave quickly.
  • SPLIT: To leave or depart, often abruptly.

ANIMALS THAT END WITH “X”


Animals with names ending in 'x'

  • FOX: A small, carnivorous mammal known for its cunning.
  • IBEX: A type of wild goat with large, curved horns.
  • LYNX: A medium-sized wild cat with tufted ears.
  • ORYX: A large antelope with long, straight horns.

SHADES OF BLACK


Different shades or variations of the color black

  • EBONY: A deep, dark black color, often associated with the wood of the same name.
  • JET: A very dark black, often used to describe the color of jet gemstones.
  • ONYX: A black gemstone, also used to describe a deep black color.
  • RAVEN: A glossy black color, named after the bird.

WORDS BEFORE DAYS OF THE WEEK


Words that commonly precede days of the week

  • ASH: As in 'Ash Wednesday,' the first day of Lent in the Christian calendar.
  • BLACK: As in 'Black Friday,' the day after Thanksgiving in the US, known for shopping deals.
  • CYBER: As in 'Cyber Monday,' the Monday after Thanksgiving, known for online shopping deals.
  • FAT: As in 'Fat Tuesday,' the day before Ash Wednesday, also known as Mardi Gras.