Curiosity. Neat and unpretentious.
Okay, okay. You’ve all made some excellent attempts here, and I applaud you for it. Nine out of ten for effort. But now it’s time to stand back and make room for the true champion:
omphaloskepsis noun: contemplation of one’s navel
I’d like my internets delivered in weekly installments, thank you. 
Halibut beating, not my idea of fun. But halibut battering, that’s something else: a nice bit of battered halibut, served with potato chips, and a bit of ale on the side.
Tubilah…
…you know, as in Mike Oldsfield’s “Tubilah Bells”
That would be the answer. The question is, why move to Seattle? Just for the Halibut.
Esurient, which I am right now
Nope, it’s:
Sporadically
Try to use it in a sentence today.
Affable. Maybe it would have won if I had only posted earlier.
I hope you mean chips instead of those thin crunchy things. (In Canada, “chips” are what Americans call “French fries,” and “potato chips” are what the Briish call “crisps.”)
And to end the highjack, thixotropic. (Is tartar sauce thixotropic? Yogurt is.)
I can’t believe no one has mentioned phagocytosis.
(don’t you just hate it when people come into threads without reading all the previous posts?)
euouae
We made use of one of these last night at choir practice.
Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymystic
Can you dig it?
…collywobbles.
Grease is the word.
… It’s got groove, it’s got meaning.
沙門氏菌
[sub] (In honor of my roommate’s mother visiting from China.)[/sub]
Frisson.
Ghostly.
Punctual.
Gossamer.
Shiver.
languid
I give you …
Err… Which previous post? Has this thread come up before and there’s a link somewhere to the old one? I can’t see it 
and, being a guest, I can’t use the search function.
Sorry to whoever it was who came up with that word before I did.