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3 letters

EAT
Take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?"

SAD
Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti

ILL
Presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"

LOW
The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

POP
Music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

TWO
One of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots

4 letters

TAMP
A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)

KILL
The destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission"

GRIM
Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"

PILE
A nuclear reactor that uses controlled nuclear fission to generate energy

LAND
Agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more"

FUZZ
The first beard of an adolescent boy

EAST
The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River

GULP
A spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing

GLUM
Moody and melancholic

BLUE
Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue"

5 letters

FLUFF
A blunder (especially an actor's forgetting the lines)

NOTUP

LOWER
The lower of two berths

BELOW
At a later place; "see below"

6 letters

LOSING

DEVOUR
Eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"

POLISH
The property of being smooth and shiny

REFINE
Reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities; "refine sugar"

GLOOMY
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

DEFEAT
The feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals

MOROSE
Showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"- Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd"

7 letters

INAFUNK

CONSUME
Engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"

DOWNPAT
Understood perfectly; "had his algebra problems down"

TOSSOFF
Drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"

CUTDOWN
Cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

SINKING
A descent as through liquid (especially through water); "they still talk about the sinking of the Titanic"

SWALLOW
Engulf and destroy; "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"

OPOSSUM
Small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

ABASHED
Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"

STEPPED

8 letters

PULLDOWN
Cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

PUSHDOWN
Cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

DEJECTED
Affected or marked by low spirits; "is dejected but trying to look cheerful"

MASTERED
Understood perfectly; "had his algebra problems down"

DOWNWARD
Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"

POURDOWN
Drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"

BELTDOWN
Drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"

BOLTDOWN
Eat a large amount of food quickly; "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake"

FEATHERS

FINETUNE

DOWNCAST
A ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine

9 letters

DEPRESSED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

DRINKDOWN
Drink down entirely; "He downed three martinis before dinner"; "She killed a bottle of brandy that night"; "They popped a few beer after work"

GOTHROUGH
Eat immoderately; "Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"

DOWNWARDS
Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"

SOUTHWARD
The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

SHOOTDOWN
Shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"

KNOCKDOWN
Cause to come or go down; "The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"

MISERABLE
Contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"

10 letters

JOHNLHDOWN

DOWNWARDLY
Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"

DISPIRITED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

11 letters

SOUTHONAMAP

DOWNHEARTED
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

DOWNFEATHER
Soft fine feathers

LOWSPIRITED

DEMORALISED
Made less hopeful or enthusiastic; "desperate demoralized people looking for work"; "felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem"; "the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest"

FEELINGBLUE

12 letters

FOOTBALLPLAY
(American football) a play by the offensive team

DRINKQUICKLY

14 letters

PILLOWSTUFFING

ELEVATORBUTTON

DOWNINTHEMOUTH
Filled with melancholy and despondency ; "gloomy at the thought of what he had to face"; "gloomy predictions"; "a gloomy silence"; "took a grim view of the economy"; "the darkening mood"; "lonely and blue in a strange city"; "depressed by the loss of his job"; "a dispirited and resigned expression on her face"; "downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"

15 letters

FEELINGHOPELESS

17 letters

DANCETHENIGHTAWAY