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2 letters

GO
A board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

3 letters

SAP
Deplete; "exhaust one's savings"; "We quickly played out our strength"

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

DRY
A reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

TOY
An artifact designed to be played with

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VOID
Take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract"

DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

TAKE
Engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

BURN
A place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)

BLOW
A powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"

WEAR
Go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"

RUIN
Destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

LOSE
Fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"

LOSE
Fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"

5 letters

EMPTY
A container that has been emptied; "return all empties to the store"

SPEND
Pay out; "spend money"

EATUP
Enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing; "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

WASTE
Useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"

DRAIN
Emptying something accomplished by allowing liquid to run out of it

XPEND

SPEND

6 letters

WASHUP
The act of washing dishes

RUNOUT
Flow, run or fall out and become lost; "The milk spilled across the floor"; "The wine spilled onto the table"

MISLAY
Place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"

FRIVOL
Act frivolously

STRAIN
The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"

TRIFLE
Something of small importance

DISPEL
Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"

REMOVE
Cause to leave; "The teacher took the children out of the classroom"

PUTOUT
An out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"

FINISH
The act of finishing; "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"

EXPEND
Use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"

OCCUPY
Require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"

DEVOUR
Eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches"

EMPLOY
The state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"

PAYOUT
Expend, as from a fund

SPENDS

SPENDS

LAVISH
Characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"

MISUSE
Improper or excessive use; "alcohol abuse"; "the abuse of public funds"

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CORRODE
Cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"

EXHAUST
Eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas"

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

DEPLETE
Use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

WIPEOUT
A spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)

SCATTER
The act of scattering

SUCKDRY

CASHOUT
Choose a simpler life style after questioning personal and career satisfaction goals; "After 3 decades in politics, she cashed out and moved to Polynesia"

DISRUPT
Make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

DISRUPT
Make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

DESTROY
Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"

WEAROUT
Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"

WEAROUT
Exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress; "We wore ourselves out on this hike"

FORKOUT
To surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"

DEPLETE

8 letters

FINISHUP
Finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"

POVERISH

BANKRUPT
Someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts

MISSPEND
Spend (money or other resources) unwisely

SQUANDER
Spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"

SHELLOUT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

COLLAPSE
The act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

9 letters

FINISHOFF
Finish a task completely; "I finally got through this homework assignment"

THROWAWAY
Get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

SPRINGFOR

POLISHOFF
Kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

DISPOSEOF
Deal with or settle; "He disposed of these cases quickly"

DISPOSEOF
Deal with or settle; "He disposed of these cases quickly"

DISSIPATE
Move away from each other; "The crowds dispersed"; "The children scattered in all directions when the teacher approached";

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

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

10 letters

IMPOVERISH
Take away

FRIVOLAWAY
Spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"

BEWASTEFUL

BLEEDWHITE

DIDDLEAWAY

DIDDLEAWAY

RUNTHROUGH
Use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"

11 letters

PRODIGALIZE

FRITTERAWAY
Spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"

14 letters

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