Balderdash R Edition

R Initial

100

Rook

A chess piece. 

200

Rapt

To be fascinated.

300

Rigor

The sudden feeling of cold, followed by the onset of a fever.

400

Robust

Strong and healthy; vigorous.

500

Rabble-rouser

A person who speaks with the intention of inflaming the emotions of a crowd of people, typically for political reasons.

OR, AR, ER

100

Stardom

The state or status of being a famous or exceptionally talented performer in the world of entertainment or sports.

200

Par

The number of strokes a first-class player should normally require for a particular hole or course.

300

Erode

Gradually wear away.

400

Fir

An evergreen coniferous tree with upright cones and flat needle-shaped leaves, typically arranged in two rows.

500

Arbor

A shady garden alcove with sides and a roof formed by trees or climbing plants trained over a wooden framework.

IRE, AIR, EAR

100

Erie

Mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine

200

é·clair

A small, soft, log-shaped pastry filled with cream and typically topped with chocolate icing.

300

Jeer

Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.

400

Pare

Trim (something) by cutting away its outer edges.

500

Mire

1. a stretch of swampy or boggy ground.

2. a situation or state of difficulty, distress, or embarrassment from which it is hard to extricate oneself.

   
   

R Blends

100

Corgi

A breed of dog.

200

Dorm

A college or university residence. 

300

Gratitude

The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.

400

Quirky

Characterized by peculiar or unexpected traits.

500

Spry

Active; lively.