Anagrams of amylaceous
Word amylaceous has
624 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of amylaceous.
- amylase
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noun,
any of a widely distributed class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of starch, glycogen, and related polysaccharides to oligosaccharides, maltose, or glucose.
- malayo-
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- amylose
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noun,
the soluble or sol component of starch that forms a stiff gel at ordinary temperatures and turns blue in iodine.
- caeomas
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noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- Alcaeus
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noun,
flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
- Amyclas
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noun,
a son of Lacedaemon and Sparta.
- leucoma
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noun,
leukoma.
- lyceums
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noun,
an institution for popular education providing discussions, lectures, concerts, etc.
- acouasm
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noun,
a nonverbal auditory hallucination, as a ringing or hissing.
- malaco-
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- acousma
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noun,
acouasm.
- calamus
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noun,
the sweet flag, Acorus calamus.
- macules
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noun,
mackle.
- maculas
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noun,
a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- almuces
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- mousey
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adjective,
mousy.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- muleys
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noun,
any cow.
- asylum
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noun,
(especially formerly) an institution for the maintenance and care of the mentally ill, orphans, or other persons requiring specialized assistance.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- ascoma
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noun,
a fruiting body that bears asci.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- Lyceum
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noun,
an institution for popular education providing discussions, lectures, concerts, etc.
- amylo-
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- Amycus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon and one of the Meliae, known for his ruthlessness and his skill at boxing.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- leuco-
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- Alsace
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noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- Aloeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- caeoma
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noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- macula
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noun,
a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- macule
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noun,
mackle.
- comely
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adjective,
pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair:
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- coalas
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noun,
koala.
- malays
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noun,
a member of the Malay people.
- clumsy
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adjective,
awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace:
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- measly
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adjective,
Informal.
contemptibly small, meager, or slight:
wretchedly bad or unsatisfactory:
- cymose
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adjective,
bearing a cyme or cymes.
- Cayuse
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noun,
Western U.S. a horse, especially an Indian pony.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- mycol.
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- myelo-
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- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- Celaya
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noun,
a city in Guanajuato state, central Mexico.
- Causey
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noun,
British Dialect. a causeway.
- causal
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adjective,
of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- casual
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noun,
a worker employed only irregularly.
- cameos
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Mosley
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noun,
(Sir) Oswald Ernald [ur-nuh ld] /ˈɜr nəld/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, English politician and fascist leader.
- almous
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noun,
alms.
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- mucosa
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noun,
mucous membrane.
- acoasm
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noun,
acouasm.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- Aeolus
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noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- Aeacus
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noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- aceous
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- alamos
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noun,
a poplar.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- lousy
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Idioms,
lousy with, Slang. well supplied with or filled with, often to excess:
- Lucas
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noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- cymes
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noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- myel-
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- cymas
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noun,
Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture.
Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
- clase
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- meso-
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- louse
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- myco-
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- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- Samoa
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noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- acyls
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adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- ecol.
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- Yauco
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noun,
a city in SW Puerto Rico.
- cause
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
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- yules
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noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Casey
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- Ecua.
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- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- Camus
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noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Louys
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1870–1925, French poet and novelist.
- mealy
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adjective,
having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
- luces
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noun,
plural of lux.
- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- culms
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noun,
coal dust; slack.
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- COMAS
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noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Macau
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noun,
Macao.
- ulama
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plural noun,
the doctors of Muslim religion and law.
- Lacey
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noun,
a town in W Washington.
- Colum
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noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- Comus
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noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- 30-30
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- youse
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pronoun,
you (usually used in addressing two or more people).
- Yumas
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- maces
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Cousy
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noun,
Robert Joseph ("Bob") born 1928, U.S. basketball player.
- Mayas
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noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- Macao
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noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- cloys
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verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- coaly
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adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- mauls
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noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- masc.
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- solum
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noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- male-
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- coala
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noun,
koala.
- coals
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noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- mayos
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noun,
mayonnaise.
- coel-
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- Malay
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noun,
a member of the Malay people.
- Sumac
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noun,
any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cumae
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- ylems
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noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cauls
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noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cameo
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- LeMay
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noun,
Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
- ocul-
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- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- amuse
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verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- Oyama
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noun,
Iwao [ee-wah-aw] /ˈi wɑˌɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.
- ayous
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noun,
the wood of the obeche.
- emuls
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- oleum
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- seamy
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adjective,
unpleasant or sordid; low; disagreeable:
- amole
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- amyls
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noun,
an amyl group.
- Alamo
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noun,
a poplar.
- Alas.
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- amyl-
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- eusol
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noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- ousel
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noun,
ouzel.
- asco-
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- Saucy
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adjective,
impertinent; insolent:
- almas
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Lesya
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noun,
any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- leuc-
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- Alyce
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noun,
a female given name.
- Aleus
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noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- lyase
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noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- alum.
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- alums
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noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scaly
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adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- Sayao
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noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- Ocala
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noun,
a city in central Florida.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- mousy
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adjective,
resembling or suggesting a mouse, as in color or odor.
- muco-
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- Cayes
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noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- aulos
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noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- Lamus
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noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- lyso-
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- moues
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noun,
a pouting grimace.
- locum
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noun,
locum tenens.
- muley
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noun,
any cow.
- Mosul
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noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- MOUSE
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noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- Acoma
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noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- Musca
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noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- calmy
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adjective,
calm.
- calms
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noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- mosey
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verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- locus
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noun,
a place; locality.
- Seoul
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- lasa
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noun,
Lhasa.
- LAMA
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noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Laos
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noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lose
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Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Mace
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- lams
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noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Loma
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noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Macy
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noun,
R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
- Leos
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- loam
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- lame
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lea.
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- Laue
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noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Luce
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noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lucy
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noun,
the incomplete skeletal remains of a female hominid found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974 and classified as Australopithecus afarensis.
- lyes
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noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- lues
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noun,
syphilis.
- lyse
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verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- M-14
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noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- lase
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- M-16
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noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Maas
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noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- lays
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noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lacs
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LEAS
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noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- lys-
-
- Mac-
-
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- 1080
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- syce
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noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- Sem.
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- secy
-
- sec.
-
- seam
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noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Saml
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- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- SAMA
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noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
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- Sale
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noun,
the act of selling.
- sym.
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Soul
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noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- USMC
-
- USMA
-
- USCA
-
- Umea
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noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Sumy
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noun,
a city in NE Ukraine, NW of Kharkov.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- sole
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noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- slum
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noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- sloe
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noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- macs
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noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- mes-
-
- mels
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noun,
honey.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meas
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- MALS
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- myc-
-
- mal-
-
- Mays
-
noun,
Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
- Mayo
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- Maya
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- myo-
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- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- msec
-
- ole-
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- mus.
-
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- muc-
-
- MSCE
-
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MSAE
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- moly
-
noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- Yuma
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Yule
-
noun,
Christmas, or the Christmas season.
- eco-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Alco
-
- amus
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ELAS
-
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- coml
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Col.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- AMLS
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Amoy
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cule
-
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- cml.
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Amal
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- yous
-
noun,
plural of you.
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- Cels
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- acea
-
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- Yalu
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming part of the boundary between Manchuria and North Korea and flowing SW to the Yellow Sea. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Yama
-
noun,
the Vedic god presiding over the underworld.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- yams
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- ylem
-
noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ASME
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- YMCA
-
- Cal.
-
- Aus.
-
- yuca
-
noun,
cassava.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- eous
-
- Cyma
-
noun,
Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture.
Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- asc-
-
- eso-
-
- cyl.
-
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ASU
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ca.
-
- AUA
-
- OAS
-
- ASM
-
- AMS
-
- AMU
-
- ase
-
- Oc.
-
- Ola
-
- OSA
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- OCS
-
- AOU
-
- AOA
-
- ALU
-
- Om.
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- SMA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- acy
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AAU
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- AUC
-
- SLE
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- al.
-
- USC
-
- ac-
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USM
-
- Am.
-
- ACS
-
- ae.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ose
-
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- So.
-
- SAA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- AME
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- AMC
-
- Co.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- SLA
-
- sc.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SCM
-
- ALC
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ays
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- Syl
-
- AEA
-
- MSE
-
- MLS
-
- MSA
-
- ECA
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LOC
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- ECM
-
- LSC
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- LSM
-
- ec-
-
- EAM
-
- EAA
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- MSC
-
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ea.
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- La.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- you
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- Yeo
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- YCL
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ESA
-
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- eu-
-
- Les
-
- ESU
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EOM
-
- MLA
-
- Clo
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- cle
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- CYO
-
- my-
-
- MAA
-
- CEO
-
- ml.
-
- yum
-
interjection,
yum-yum.
- CLU
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- CEA
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Cym
-
- USO
-
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Mao
-
- eo-
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- CMA
-
- UL
-
- UC
-
- U.
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SM
-
- AO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L2
-
- yl
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- CE
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- L1
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- YU
-
noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SU
-
- OA
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LM
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- ey
-
- ly
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- Y.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- CM
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- le
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- CU
-
- ol
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SA
-
- S.
-