EXIGENCY

“EXIGENCY” is a valid word.

21 Scrabble points

23 Words with Friends

8 letters

Definition

a pressing or urgent situation
a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

niecea daughter of your brother or sister
genie(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
eyinglook at
genicof or relating to or produced by or being a gene
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nicea city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
gene(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
execthe chief executive department of the United States government
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eyethe organ of sight
icewater frozen in the solid state
geea unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
yena yearning for something or to do something
ginstrong liquor flavored with juniper berries
yinthe dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology
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icydevoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
geninformal term for information
nixa quantity of no importance
nee(meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman
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ina unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
exa man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
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enhalf the width of an em
nea colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
xithe cardinal number that is the sum of ten and one