“MELDER” is a valid word. — 9 points Scrabble

merea small pond of standing water
deerdistinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
reedtall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
reela roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
deemkeep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
leera facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
melda form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank
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merlcommon black European thrush
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meeda fitting reward
redegive an interpretation or explanation to
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redred color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
leeUnited States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
leddiode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
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meda master's degree in education
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eelthe fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
elmany of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
rema recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs; a state of rapidly shifting eye movements during sleep
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elda late time of life

mea state in New England
ema quad with a square body
era trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
dea Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
edimpotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

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