Cliffhanger

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This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A melodramatic serial in which each episode ends in suspense.
  • n. A suspenseful situation occurring at the end of a chapter, scene, or episode.
  • n. A contest so closely matched that the outcome is uncertain until the end.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
  • n. An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end.
  • n. an episode of a drama that ends in suspense.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
  • n. an episode that ends in suspense
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    contest    competition    installment    episode    instalment   
    Form
    cliffhang   
    Same Context
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    extra-base    inflectional    Conan    vary    vocalic    meatiness    top-ten    about    run-scoring    overfamiliar