PARENT
A mother, father or other person responsible for raising and caring for a child.
Other meanings and uses↓
- As a verb, to parent means to raise, protect and guide a child.
- More broadly, a parent can be an organization from which another entity is controlled or derived.
ADVISORY
Giving advice or recommendations rather than issuing a binding command.
Other meanings and uses↓
- As a noun, an advisory is an official notice about a condition, risk or developing situation.
EXPLICIT
Stated clearly and directly, with little or nothing left uncertain or merely implied.
Other meanings and uses↓
- It can describe instructions or terms that are fully set out in precise language.
CONTENT
The information, ideas, images or other material contained in a publication or communication.
Other meanings and uses↓
- Content can mean everything held within a container or the amount present inside it.
- In education, content can mean the subject matter covered by a lesson or course.
CHESS
A two-player strategy game in which differently moving pieces compete to checkmate a king.
Other meanings and uses↓
- The noun is commonly used attributively in phrases such as chess player, chess club and chess match.
PLEASE
A polite word used when making a request or asking someone to do something.
Other meanings and uses↓
- As a verb, to please means to give someone enjoyment, approval or satisfaction.
- The phrase if you please can politely introduce a request or express emphasis.
MESSAGE
A spoken, written or recorded communication sent from one person or group to another.
Other meanings and uses↓
- As a verb, to message someone means to send that person a written electronic communication.
- A message can also be the central idea or lesson communicated by a work or event.
GRAPHIC
A visual image, illustration or design used to present information or decorate something.
Other meanings and uses↓
- As an adjective, graphic can mean vividly and powerfully detailed.
- It can also describe work involving drawing, printing or visual design.
STRONG
Having substantial physical power or the ability to withstand force, pressure or strain.
Other meanings and uses↓
- It can describe a pronounced taste, smell or effect.
- A strong argument is convincing and well supported, while a strong opinion is firmly held.
- Strong can also describe someone highly capable or effective in a particular area.
SAPPHIRE
A precious gemstone, commonly blue, consisting of a gem-quality form of corundum.
Other meanings and uses↓
- Sapphire also names a deep or vivid blue color associated with the gemstone.
SUGGESTIVE
Tending to imply an idea or cause someone to think of something without stating it directly.
Other meanings and uses↓
- Evidence may be called suggestive when it points toward a conclusion without proving it.
- An image or phrase can be suggestive of a memory, mood or larger theme.
SERENE
Peaceful, composed and free from visible worry, agitation or disturbance.
Other meanings and uses↓
- The word can describe a tranquil landscape, an untroubled expression or a quietly composed manner.
PEACEFUL
Free from violence, conflict, disturbance or disruptive noise and activity.
Other meanings and uses↓
- It can describe a quiet place or period that allows rest and relaxation.
- A peaceful person may prefer cooperation and avoid confrontation.
IRONING
The activity of smoothing wrinkles from clothes or fabric by pressing them with a heated iron.
Other meanings and uses↓
- Ironing can also refer collectively to clothes that are waiting to be pressed.
- Grammatically, ironing is the present participle and gerund form of iron.
SLOAN
No ordinary common-word meaning for SLOAN is established by the supplied research evidence.
Other meanings and uses↓
- It functions here as a standalone capitalized word form on the puzzle board.
PLACID
Calm, unruffled and showing little excitement, movement or visible disturbance.
Other meanings and uses↓
- Placid can describe smooth water with little motion or a person with an even temperament.
