a hand in which no card is higher than a nine

a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge

wild; frenzied

a colorless plum brandy with a bitter almond taste

slim; slender in figure or lithe

favorable to or promoting health; healthful

a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated

a soft murmuring or rustling sound; whisper

keen insight; shrewdness

equivalent, as in value, force, effect, or signification

a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative "Go!"

menacing; threatening

miscellaneous pieces of gear and material

a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation

to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition

remain in existence throughout a substantial period of time; endure