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August 26, 2024

Game

SLICE
SNEAK
TIRE
SUPPORT
BAGEL
SLIP
LOAF
WHIFF
BLESSING
WADE
LIFESAVER
CONSENT
WREATH
HOOK
APPROVAL
SHANK

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OFFICIAL SANCTIONING


Official Approval or Endorsement

  • APPROVAL: The act of officially agreeing to or accepting something.
  • BLESSING: An official or divine approval, often religious in nature.
  • CONSENT: Agreement or permission to do something, often given formally.
  • SUPPORT: Official backing or encouragement for a cause or person.

TORUS-SHAPED THINGS


Objects with a Torus Shape

  • BAGEL: A torus-shaped bread item, commonly eaten for breakfast.
  • LIFESAVER: A torus-shaped candy, also metaphorically used to describe someone who helps in a crisis.
  • TIRE: A torus-shaped object used on vehicles to support the weight and provide traction.
  • WREATH: A torus-shaped garland of flowers, leaves, or other materials, often used as a symbol of victory or celebration.

BAD GOLF SHOTS


Commonly Regarded Poor Golf Shots

  • HOOK: A golf shot that curves sharply to the left (for a right-handed player).
  • SHANK: A golf shot where the ball is hit by the hosel of the club, resulting in a wild, unpredictable direction.
  • SLICE: A golf shot that curves sharply to the right (for a right-handed player).
  • WHIFF: To completely miss the ball when attempting to hit it.

FOOTWEAR MINUS ‘ER’ SOUND


Footwear Terms Without the 'ER' Sound

  • LOAF: A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
  • SLIP: A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
  • SNEAK: A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.
  • WADE: A term for a type of shoe, typically referring to a casual, slip-on style.