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1. plaud-, plaus-, plod-, plos- (Latin: applause, to clap, strike, beat, to clap the hands)  (four matching results)
   
   
2. dic-, dict- (talk, speak, say) wods: abdicant to vindictive  (four matching results)
   
   
3. sump-, -sum- (Latin: a taking, to take up, select; to use, spend, consume)  (three matching results)
   
   
4. ven-, vent- dictionary words: advene to eventuate, part 1 of 2   (three matching results)
   
   
5. porphyro-, porphyr-, porpho-, porph- (Greek: the color purple from purple-fish; hence, purple dye; obtained from the purple-fish; hence, "purple")  (two matching results)
   
   
6. grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: tachograph to zoography, part 11 of 11   (two matching results)
   
   
7. meteoro-, meteor- (upraised, high up in the air, lofty) words: agrometeorology to telemeteorograph  (two matching results)
   
   
8. agrest- (Latin: rustic, rural; pertaining to the fields; from ager, "field")  (two matching results)
   
   
9. port-, portat- (carry, bring, bear) words: apport-transportation   (two matching results)
   
   
10. dies (day) words: antemeridian to terdiurnal  (two matching results)
    
    
11. sal-, sali- (salt) dictionary words: cum grano salis to soused, part 1 of 1   (two matching results)
    
    
12. veter- old, many years, aged; part 1 of 1   (two matching results)
    
    
13. -agogue, -agog (lead, bring, take) words: agogic to xenagogy  (two matching results)
    
    
14. ped-, -pedia (foot, feet) words: aliped to octoped, part 1 of 2   (two matching results)
    
    
15. stauro-, staur- (Greek: upright stake; hence, "rood, cross"; cross-shaped, crosslike, crossed)  (one matching result)
    
    
16. -crat, -cracy (govern, rule; power) words: albocracy to gynecocracy, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
17. pedo-, paedo (child, boy) words: pedarchy to ptilopedic, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
18. pecca-, pecc- (Latin: err, sin, commit a crime)  (one matching result)
    
    
19. scrib-, -scription (write, record) words: adscript to typescript   (one matching result)
    
    
20. priap- (Greek, Priapos > Latin Priapus: god of procreation shown with a large penis; by extension, it means "penis")  (one matching result)
    
    
21. monstr-, monst- (Latin: an omen; a supernatural manifestation; hence, "horrific-supernatural being; supernatural manifestation")  (one matching result)
    
    
22. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive): biomacromolecule to biometrician, part 9 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
23. discip- (Latin: discipulus, pupil, apprentice)  (one matching result)
    
    
24. tri-(three, thrice, threefold) dictionary words: tridactyl to trimorphous, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
25. glypto-, -glyph (carving, engrave; write) words: aglyphous to triglyph   (one matching result)
    
    
26. climato-, climo- (Greek: inclination, slope; the [supposed] slope of the earth from the equator towards the poles; hence, the latitudinal zone of the earth and prevailing weather in a given zone)  (one matching result)
    
    
27. nepot-, nepo- (Latin: nephew; grandson, grandchild; descendant [family member]; nepotism, et al )  (one matching result)
    
    
28. agora-, -gor- (Greek: assembly, market place; open space, public speaking; originally, "to unite")  (one matching result)
    
    
29. libra-, liber- (balance, level, even): deliberate to libration  (one matching result)
    
    
30. ped-, -pedia (foot, feet) words: palmiped to velocipede, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
31. solid- (Latin: whole; hence, "firm, sound")  (one matching result)
    
    
32. pali-; palim-, palin- (Greek: recurrence, repetitious; back, backward, again; returning, repeating)  (one matching result)
    
    
33. sphinctero-, sphincter- (Greek > Latin: that which binds tightly, press together; band, lace; hence, muscle that closes an aperture of the body; a ringlike band of muscle fibers that constricts a passage or closes a natural orifice)  (one matching result)
    
    
34. -onym, -nym (name) words: acronym to typonym   (one matching result)
    
    
35. funi-, fun- (Latin: rope, cord)  (one matching result)
    
    
36. vexill- (Latin: flag, standard)  (one matching result)
    
    
37. grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: photochronographr to rupography, part 9 of 11   (one matching result)
    
    
38. clys (Greek: to wash; washing)  (one matching result)
    
    
39. spirochet-, spirochaet-, spirocheta-, spirocheti- (Greek: coil; [long flowing] hair; hence, "hair, bristle"; spirochetes, coil-shaped microorganisms)  (one matching result)
    
    
40. scopi- (Latin: thin branches; hence, broom, brush)  (one matching result)
    
    
41. -arch, -archy (govern, rule; ruler) words: matriarch to triarchy, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
42. cred-, creed- (believe, trust) words: accredit-uncreditable  (one matching result)
    
    
43. gymno-, gymn- (Greek: naked, nude, uncovered, bare, exposed, unclad, disrobed, undressed)  (one matching result)
    
    
44. ventriculo-, ventricul- (Latin: [little] belly; hence, "a small cavity, especially of the heart or brain")  (one matching result)
    
    
45. tempo-, tempor- (Latin: time, occasion)  (one matching result)
    
    
46. -crat, -cracy (govern, rule; power) words: ethnarch to xenocracy, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
47. hedono-, hedon- (pleasure) dictionary words: anhedonia to nikhedonia, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
48. agon- (Greek: struggle, a contest, to contend for a prize; also, to lead, set in motion, drive, conduct, guide, govern; to do, act)  (one matching result)
    
    
49. urano-, uran- (Greek: heaven [s], vault of heaven)  (one matching result)
    
    
50. ophio-, ophi-, -ophid, ophidio-, -ophidia, -ophis (Greek: snake, serpent)  (one matching result)
    
    
51. fumi-, fum- (smoke, vapor) words: effumation to perfumery   (one matching result)
    
    
52. Chemical Elements words: mercury to platinum, part 5 of 8   (one matching result)
    
    
53. dryo-, dry- (Greek: oak tree; by extension, "tree")  (one matching result)
    
    
54. potash (Dutch > New Latin: potassium carbonate)  (one matching result)
    
    
55. philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: gastrocartephilist to korophilia, part 4 of 10   (one matching result)
    
    
56. mecono-, mecon- (Greek > Latin: [mekonion > meconium] of or pertaining to the poppy, poppy, poppy-juice; opium)  (one matching result)
    
    
57. oceano-, ocean- (Greek > Latin: "the great river encompassing the whole earth"; hence, the "great Outward Sea" [as opposed to the "Inward" or Mediterranean]; the ocean)  (one matching result)
    
    
58. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words  (one matching result)
    
    
59. adelpho-, adelph-, -adelphia, -adelphous (Greek: brother)  (one matching result)
    
    
60. phreno- (mind, brain; diaphragm) words: aphrenia to schizophrenia, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
61. pan-, panto- (all, every, entire) words: panimmunity to panzootic, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
62. opsino-, opso-, opsoni- (Greek: boiled meat)  (one matching result)
    
    
63. verbo-, verb- (word) dictionary words: adverb to verbal [plus one pix], part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
64. lud-, ludi-, lus- (Latin: play, make sport of, jest; sportive; pastime)  (one matching result)
    
    
65. palli-, pallio, pallit- (Latin: mantle, covering; cloak)  (one matching result)
    
    
66. stigma-, stig-, stix- (Greek > Latin: mark, reproach [from Greek, "puncture, brand, mark, point"])  (one matching result)
    
    
67. histo-, hist-, histi- (Greek: tissue [web]; beam or warp of a loom; hence, that which is woven; a web or tissue; used in the sense of pertaining to [body] tissue)  (one matching result)
    
    
68. celer- (Latin: fast, speed, swift, rapid)  (one matching result)
    
    
69. luna, luni-, lun-, lunu- (Latin: moon, light, shine)  (one matching result)
    
    
70. sanct- (Latin: sacred, holy)  (one matching result)
    
    
71. dox-, -dogma (believe, belief) vocabulary words: adoxal-unorthodoxy  (one matching result)
    
    
72. ven-, vent- dictionary words: inconvenience to venue, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
73. tapho-, taph-, -taphia (Greek: burial, grave; tomb; funeral)  (one matching result)
    
    
74. ferv- (Latin: to boil; hot; to begin to boil, to be hot; deeply earnest; ardent)  (one matching result)
    
    
75. chrono-, chron- (time) words: achronism to chronotropism, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
76. sodio-, sodi-, sodo-, sod- (Latin: glasswort, saltwort; hence, sodium carbonate [which may be derived from the ashes of burned glasswort or saltwort])  (one matching result)
    
    
77. patho-, -pathy (feeling, sensation): anthropopathy to unsympathetic, part 1 of 1 "feeling" words   (one matching result)
    
    
78. agri-, agrio- (Greek > Latin: fields)  (one matching result)
    
    
79. gyno-, gyn- (woman, women, female, females) words: acrogynous to gynemimism, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
80. nom-, nomen- (name) words: agnomen to trinomialism   (one matching result)
    
    
81. hypno-, hypn- (sleep) words: hypnomania to posthypnosis, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
82. mal- words (bad, badly, harsh, wrong; ill; evil; abnormal, defective) words: malabsorption to malversation   (one matching result)
    
    
83. psych-, psycho- (mind, mental process, life, soul, spirit) dictionary words: Psyche to psychoanalyst, part 3 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
84. pan-, panto- (all, every, entire) words: pan to panic, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)