Related Words for first dibs on

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aboriginal
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Adjective, Name
above
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun
advance
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
ago
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Adverb, Adjective, Noun
ahead
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Adverb
aid
/
Noun, Verb
all
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
amir
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Name
ana
/x
Noun, Adverb
anglo
/x
Name
ante
/x
Noun, Verb
any
/x
Adverb
anyway
/xx
Adverb
archetypal
//x
Adjective
arid
/x
Adjective
arrival
x/x
Noun
backwards
/x
Adverb, Adjective
barrels
/x
Noun
basic
/x
Adjective, Noun
beats
/
Noun
been
/
Verb
before
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Adverb
beforehand
x/x
Adverb, Adjective
begin
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Verb, Noun
best
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
biggest
/x
Adjective
birth
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
blood
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Noun, Verb
bonus
/x
Noun, Verb
breadth
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Noun
brief
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
buck
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Noun, Verb
calendar
/xx
Noun, Verb
case
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
cents
/
Noun
chief
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
clips
/
Verb
commence
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Verb
commencement
x/x
Noun
commonest
/xx
Adjective
con
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Noun, Verb
constellation
xx/x
Noun
cousin
/x
Noun, Verb
crown
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
darts
/
Noun
debut
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Noun, Verb
departure
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Noun
differential
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Noun, Adjective
earlier
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
eighth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
eldest
/x
Adjective, Noun
end
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Noun, Verb
especially
x/x
Adverb
everything
/xx
Adverb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
example
x/x
Noun, Verb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feedstocks
/x
Noun
fifth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
first base
//
Phrase, Noun
first off
//
Phrase, Adverb
firstborn
//
Noun, Adjective
firstly
/x
Adverb
fist
/
Noun, Verb
forefront
/x
Noun, Verb
foremost
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
formative
/xx
Adjective, Noun
former
/x
Adjective, Noun
formerly
/xx
Adverb
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fourth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
freshman
/x
Noun
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
grade
/
Noun, Verb
grant
/
Noun, Verb
greatest
/x
Verb
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
highest
/x
Adjective
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hundred
/x
Noun
im
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
important
x/x
Adjective
inaugural
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
inception
x/x
Noun
indian
/xx
Name, Adjective
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
initiation
xxx/x
Noun
initiative
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
initiatory
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
instance
/x
Noun, Verb
intermediate
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
introductory
xx/xx
Adjective
ire
/
Noun, Verb
junior
/x
Adjective, Noun
key
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
kickoff
/x
Noun
kiss
/
Noun, Verb
largest
/x
Adjective
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
love
/
Noun, Verb
low
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
low gear
//
Phrase, Noun
maiden
/x
Noun, Adjective
main
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
mainly
/x
Adverb
major
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
maternal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
middle
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
morning
/x
Noun
most
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
name
/
Noun, Verb
never
/x
Adverb
new
/
Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
number one
/x/
Phrase, Adjective, Noun
offset
x/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
oldest
/x
Noun
ole
/
Adjective, Name
once
/
Adverb, Noun
one
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
only
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
opening
/xx
Noun, Adjective
ordinal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
original
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
originally
x/xxx
Adverb
outset
/x
Noun, Verb
overarching
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
overriding
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
paramount
/xx
Adjective, Name
part
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
particular
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
pioneer
xx/
Noun, Verb
pitched
/
Adjective
place
/
Noun, Verb
powell
/x
Name
precedence
/xx
Noun
preceding
x/x
Adjective
preliminary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
premier
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
premiere
x/
Noun, Verb
premium
/xx
Noun, Adjective
première
/x
Noun, Verb
prerequisite
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
previous
/xx
Adjective, Noun
prim
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
prima
/x
Adjective
primarily
x/xx
Adverb
primary
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
prime
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
primer
/x
Noun, Adjective
primo
/x
Noun, Adjective
primus
/x
Noun
prince
/
Noun, Verb
principal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
principle
/xx
Noun, Verb
prior
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
priority
x/xx
Noun
prototypical
xx/xx
Adjective
purple
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
quickly
/x
Adverb
raw
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rights
/
Verb
sacrament
/xx
Noun, Verb
say
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
second
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
senior
/x
Adjective, Name
seoul
/
Name
seventeenth
/x/
Adjective, Noun
seventh
/x
Adjective, Name
share
/
Noun, Verb
single
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
sixteenth
x/
Adjective, Noun
sixth
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
soon
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
sophomore
/x
Noun, Adjective
special
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
stack
/
Noun, Verb
start
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
starting point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
super
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
taoiseach
/x/
Name
tau
/
Noun
tenth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
terminus a quo
/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
the
x
Adverb, Noun
third
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
threshold
/x
Noun
time
/
Noun, Verb
top
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
topmost
xx
Adjective
twentieth
/xx
Adjective, Noun
undergraduate
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
utmost
/x
Adjective, Noun
very
/x
Adverb, Adjective
wali
/x
Noun
win
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Verb, Noun