Object

• doom: But this might not necessarily spell economic doom - which so many would have us believe.

• disaster: A weak link in the chain can spell disaster.

• checker: Spell checker with customizable dictionary No more worries about a misspelled word or two.

Preposition: on

• sideline: Meanwhile, Oxford defender Gavin Johnson faces a spell on the sidelines through injury.

Adjective modifier

• sunny: For many places there were long, sunny spells during the day.

• dizzy: Do not carry on if you are still feeling dizzy after a few minutes, or if you have a further dizzy spell.

• magic: Within a few hours of playing the game I'm trying to increase my sneak skill whilst learning a new illusion magic spell.

• brief: Adam joins us after a brief spell at London Welsh.

• prolonged: For those glorious country lanes of prolonged spells of speed cruising a cat-back system desirable.

• dry: Shoreham Beach Weather Station 30 June 2005 The long dry spell ended with 2 mm of rain on an overcast day.

Converse of object

• cast: You cannot cast a spell, use a magical item, run, or attack for two seconds.

• weave: And like the profuse intertwining vines, this Garden of Eden weaves a magic spell that blinds love forever.

Modifies a noun

• checker: How about a spell checker on the submit post preview?

• checking: Covers creating documents, editing, saving, printing, formatting and spell checking.

• caster: A terrible lore that allows spell casters, both Arcane and Divine to rape the land of its very life to fuel their magic.

• casting: All new spell casting ability allows players to morph their monkey ball, cleverly using their newfound powers to progress through the game.

Preposition: of

• drizzle: On the W coast there were spells of drizzle as low cloud gradually moved in reaching here by 16 GMT.

• weather: January mood: The month often starts with a prolonged spell of harsh weather, bringing bitter ice and snow.

Noun used with modifier

• loan: He had only just returned from a loan spell at Norwich City for which he played five games.