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Panjandrum
-a person who has or claims to have a great deal of authority or influence
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Clade
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Bumptious.
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Rambunctious
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Blatherskite.
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Bloviate

Sentence: The panjandrum is a bumptious blatherskite bloviates ad nauseam.
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sesquipedalian
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AnthonyMartin wrote:sesquipedalian
Good one. I could create a rout on the old Scrabble board with that one. :lol:

The ponderous, pedantic, polysyllabic panjandrum was given to sesquipedalianism.
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MaxPC wrote:
AnthonyMartin wrote:sesquipedalian
Good one. I could create a rout on the old Scrabble board with that one. :lol:
That word is so sesquipedalian that playing it would require using a supernumerary quota of tiles (we do often play with 9 rather than 7 per player), as well as the preexistence of "pedal." Or else extremely fortuitous circumstances with respect to previous formations.
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ohio jones wrote:
MaxPC wrote:
AnthonyMartin wrote:sesquipedalian
Good one. I could create a rout on the old Scrabble board with that one. :lol:
That word is so sesquipedalian that playing it would require using a supernumerary quota of tiles (we do often play with 9 rather than 7 per player), as well as the preexistence of "pedal." Or else extremely fortuitous circumstances with respect to previous formations.
:hi5 :laugh
9 Tile Cutthroat :rofl:
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