Anagrams of Anacletus
Word Anacletus has
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- analects
-
plural noun,
selected passages from the writings of an author or of different authors.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- unlaces
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- Ancaeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- Antaeus
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noun,
an African giant who was invincible when in contact with the earth but was lifted into the air by Hercules and crushed.
- Sultana
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noun,
a small, seedless raisin.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Alcaeus
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noun,
flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
- canulas
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noun,
cannula.
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- acetals
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- anlaces
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noun,
anelace.
- lacunas
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noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- lactase
-
noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- launces
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noun,
sand lance.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- canula
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noun,
cannula.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- cantus
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noun,
cantus firmus.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Cantal
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noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- Austen
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noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- sultan
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noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- aslant
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adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Asante
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noun,
Ashanti.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- ansate
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adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- lauans
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noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- anlaut
-
noun,
initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- casual
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noun,
a worker employed only irregularly.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- nasute
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noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- nausea
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noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- Nautes
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noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- sancta
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noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- Santal
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noun,
sandalwood.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- anlace
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noun,
anelace.
- 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.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- causal
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adjective,
of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- cleans
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- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- unseal
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- acetal
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- unseat
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verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- Tucana
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noun,
the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
- Aeacus
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noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- Tuscan
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noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- acuate
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adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- actual
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adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- Alsace
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noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- culet
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Salta
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noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Cunas
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noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- salat
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noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- acute
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noun,
the acute accent.
- cunts
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noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- neut.
-
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- ulans
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noun,
uhlan.
- Satan
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noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Santa
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noun,
Santa Claus.
- clans
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noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Aetna
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noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Tulsa
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noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- scat-
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- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Cetus
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noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Ceuta
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noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- clase
-
- ulent
-
- clast
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Tunas
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noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- 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.
- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- tunes
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noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- sauna
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noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- Sault
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noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- naut.
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- natl.
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- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- unset
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adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lect.
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lact-
-
- Aalst
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noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- USLTA
-
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lansa
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noun,
langsat.
- 30-30
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- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- leuc-
-
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Nasca
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adjective,
Nazca.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- acnes
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Ecua.
-
- ulnas
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noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- encl.
-
- lunts
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noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- acet-
-
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- cent.
-
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- sect.
-
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Aust.
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- anat.
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ante-
-
- Talca
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noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Alta.
-
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- anal.
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- ASEAN
-
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- cata-
-
- Alans
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noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Alas.
-
- cauls
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noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
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:
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- USNA
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- tel-
-
- lea.
-
- Laue
-
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.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- USCA
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- USTC
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- NCAA
-
- NCTE
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Sat.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- sec.
-
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Tues
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ste.
-
- NACA
-
- ten.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 1080
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cels
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- cen.
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cts.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cule
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- ates
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- acea
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- ACLU
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Anas
-
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asc-
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- ect-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- est.
-
- lacs
-
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).
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- etc.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ens.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TCS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Les
-
- ANC
-
- ALU
-
- Lt.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- La.
-
- TCA
-
- TAL
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- ASN
-
- LST
-
- ase
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- LSC
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- eu-
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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).
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tue
-
- TLC
-
- USC
-
- LCA
-
- Une
-
- uns
-
- 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.
- AAE
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AUC
-
- USN
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- unc
-
- ult
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TSE
-
- Tu.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ALC
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- AEC
-
- LCT
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- CTA
-
- ECA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- CSA
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- CNS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CLU
-
- cle
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- en-
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- SAE
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NEC
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- NES
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ec-
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- NUL
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SAA
-
- NAA
-
- sc.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SNU
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- SLE
-
- ca.
-
- St.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sta
-
- ETS
-
- AUA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- LTA
-
- STL
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ESU
-
- SLA
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- CEA
-
- ESA
-
- N.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- t.
-
- LC
-
- TN
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TL
-
- L1
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- NL
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SU
-
- le
-
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UL
-
- L.
-
- L2
-
- SN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CE
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- ln
-
- CU
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .