One word

Wizen

Word of the day on 16 April 2010.

Winning tweet

89
Points
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Dangling fresh on the vine. One day I'll wizen and be raisin to the occasion.

Good uses

  • OddlyStarry
    85
    Points
    I held her hand as her life slipped away; I felt my very soul wizen.
  • catmar604
    80
    Points
    Porphyrophobia wizen : shrinking violet
  • SJHatzi
    76
    Points
    Wizen faced. (You are so beautiful to me.)
  • TiddK
    75
    Points
    Wizen-ed psychiatrist : a shrink . #artwiculate
  • bwlightning
    73
    Points
    Wrinkled fabric is back, wizen is the new black, and no one gives a crepe. #artwiculate
  • agezoko
    69
    Points
    The wizen dried flower. Room of monochrome. The end of love. #artwiculate
  • JonPowles
    68
    Points
    To cheat at a fun little word game ~ will swell and grow your points ~ wizen your honour ~ and not improve your poetry #haiku
  • emmaexpress
    66
    Points
    Wizen? Now this calls for some dry humour.
  • dmriver
    61
    Points
    Well that's wizen it, took a spill on the bike, off to hospital, Fridays!!!
  • celticgladiator
    60
    Points
    wizen my heart and desire, growing older has exhausted the fire, dont know what tomorrow will bring, just more of the same ol' thing
  • baccatum
    60
    Points
    OK life, wrinkle me about the eyes. Wizen me, from a lifetime of smiles. I won’t object. And while you’re at it, wither my waistline.
  • smeedha
    59
    Points
    The septuagenarian mechanic- Wizen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
  • ultracutebot
    56
    Points
    susurrus of fluttering wings/my hope had begun to wizen/serendipity led you to me/released from self-imposed prison
  • lithiumzombie
    54
    Points
    Once wizen, twice dry.
  • navinsasikumar
    52
    Points
    A wizen ~ed face,a heart of gold/Me granny told me tales of old/On her lap I usd to sit/To hear stories on nights starlit
  • Tralala56
    49
    Points
    Wise are the men and women who know how to wizen with grace.
  • mazpow
    48
    Points
    Semi-naked teens cavorting in the sun. Oblivious to what wizen ing will come.
  • coinopratdchris
    48
    Points
    My thoughts being to wizen as my brain starts to melt. I think it's time I hit the hay and wrap myself in pelt. Good night.
  • goldenskye
    48
    Points
    All who are wizen are not wise.
  • mbdconroy
    47
    Points
    Another day in silence. Exhausted, my wizen heart can take no more.
  • Wifsie
    47
    Points
    RIP: My Lord Wizen - still wet behind the ears he was hung out to dry. #artwiculate
  • kado56
    46
    Points
    Oh wiz you wiz you wizen you ain't mah baby
  • Gardencomet
    45
    Points
    Though wizen my face now appears/ ne'er from his side shall I stray/ I love him as much in our twilight years/ as I did yesterday
  • MaxRaunchiness
    44
    Points
    The lady I took home last nite was so wizen that we had to use her walker as a sexual aid.
  • DragonTC
    44
    Points
    Aging pirate-Well wizen me timbers! #artwiculate
  • marcosarroyos
    43
    Points
    Mando's sentence and the extra years for bad behavior mean he'll wizen and die before he gets out of prison.
  • tWordBird
    43
    Points
    The early bird gets the juiciest worms, leaving all of the wizen^ed ones for the late-rising birds.
  • K_Geddings
    42
    Points
    Be mindful of the old man's tongue. Age will wizen the rose but it still has it's thorns.
  • CaliforniaKara
    42
    Points
    A wizen wand does not a wizard make.
  • Squawkingalah
    41
    Points
    Just wizen off to the dentist. I don't mind a few wrinkles but I draw the line at toothless.
  • tama001
    41
    Points
    Wizen past ... Lipstick on your collar. #artwiculate
  • kings_indian
    41
    Points
    veni,vidi,vici,wizen!
  • jneen8
    40
    Points
    Sagacious fighter / Wizen-ed physique / Glorious past. #haiku #artwiculate
  • DrMobs
    39
    Points
    Brittle bones, wheezes,/He bent low. It breezes./Hobbles wizen, teeters,/Bitter blow; he sneezes. #anagrampoetry
  • ale_bundy
    38
    Points
    you're only as old as you feel. for this wizen, i wassail!!!
  • urbancrafter
    38
    Points
    She is gone, and we are going, all. Like branches we wizen, like leaves we fall. #artwiculate
  • dsceiorg
    38
    Points
    Alas, Tithonos / Selene's wish wizen ed you / To a cicada #haiku
  • Eridanus
    38
    Points
    On the decline of do-it-yourself: "Decay for Dummies: WiZen and the Art of Motorcycle Neglect"
  • AaronLivingston
    37
    Points
    Like a wizen - ed tree before the onset of a tempest, We stand before the coming storm...#artwiculate
  • drchavi
    37
    Points
    I liken our love to the sweet sour grapes that wizen into raisins not the tempting apple that rots and withers away.
  • Ysabeluna
    37
    Points
    women, wizen ed/ never giving up/ wear 24/7 masks/ day make-up, night beauty masks/ arrest youth they must/
  • UinenP
    36
    Points
    The substance of dreams doesn´t wizen, so the more you dream, the younger you remain. #Artwiculate
  • PeggyKnaack
    36
    Points
    wizen-- I think WISE, I see ZEN, but withered and wrinkled just doesn't seem quite right, does it? #artwiculate
  • MinDavidWilson
    35
    Points
    Grandma's wizen ed hands, clasped in prayer, is a powerful image in my mind. #artwiculate
  • asim7asim
    35
    Points
    ashes in the sky ~ wizen on the way ~ say, how to fly? #haiku #haikuthrowdown #artwiculate

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