Words That Sound Dirty Quiz
Lumpsucker, sexagenarian, masticate ... How well do you know your words that sound dirty but aren't? Take the quiz below to find out!
kumquat
1.
the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth
an edible fruit from south Asia closely resembling the orange
a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae
perpetrator of guerrilla attacks during the American Civil War
Unanswered
blue-footed booby
2.
a Japanese outfielder for the Chicago Cubs
an organoarsenic compound that is isoelectronic
a long-winged seabird in the Sulidae family
a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit
Unanswered
sexagenarian
3.
a person who is from 60 to 69 years old
a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit
novel by Herman Melville and a song by Led Zeppelin
the top opening to an underground utility vault
Unanswered
uranus
4.
the seventh planet from the Sun
a person who is from 60 to 69 years old
a mark aimed at in British throwing contests
an exaggerated or irrational fear of poverty
Unanswered
lumpsucker
5.
small scorpaeniform marine fish of the family Cyclopteridae
the roof of a cabin built in the aft (rear) of a ship
an edible fruit from south Asia closely resembling the orange
a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae
Unanswered
spermaceti
6.
a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae
an actor (of either sex)
a wax present in the head cavities of a certain large cetacean
a small songbird from North America
Unanswered
manhole
7.
the seventh planet from the Sun
the top opening to an underground utility vault
having the nerves, or veins, placed in apparent disorder
easily hurt emotionally; thin-skinned
Unanswered
mastication
8.
a Japanese outfielder for the Chicago Cubs
a morpheme that is grammatically independent, but phonologically dependent on another word or phrase
the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth
a navigational instrument used for measuring the altitudes of celestial bodies
Unanswered
pussy willow
9.
smaller species of the genus Salix with furry catkins
easily hurt emotionally; thin-skinned
a navigational instrument used for measuring the altitudes of celestial bodies
an actor (of either sex)
Unanswered
spotted dick
10.
a form of conditioning that means "speed play" in Swedish
novel by Herman Melville and a song by Led Zeppelin
a morpheme that is grammatically independent, but phonologically dependent on another word or phrase
a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit
Unanswered