Anagrams of ancestries

Word ancestries has 1 exact anagrams and 1042 other words that can be made by using the letters of ancestries.

10 letter words you can make with ancestries

Resistance
noun, the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
creatines
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
resinates
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
scenarist
noun, a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
increases
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
nectaries
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
iterances
noun, iteration.
sarcenets
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
sectaries
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
centiares
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
canisters
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
arsenites
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
secretins
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
cineastes
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
stearins
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
sentries
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
scanties
noun, scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
iterance
noun, iteration.
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
sericate
adjective, sericeous; silky.
centares
noun, centiare.
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
centesis
noun, a puncture or perforation.
earnests
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
arenites
noun, psammite.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
Asnieres
noun, a city in N central France, near Paris.
cerastes
noun, any of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
arsenics
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
sarcenet
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
Increase
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
Castries
noun, a port in and the capital of the state of St. Lucia, on the NW coast.
retsinas
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
sarsenet
noun, sarcenet.
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
seiners
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
sestina
noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
casters
noun, a person or thing that casts.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
stances
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
secrets
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
easters
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
ascites
noun, accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity; dropsy of the peritoneum.
estrins
noun, estrone.
Cassite
noun, Kassite.
caserns
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
ascents
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
serines
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
ecartes
noun, a card game for two players.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
incests
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
incases
verb (used with object), encase.
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
instars
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
encases
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
sereins
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
censers
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
careens
noun, a careening.
sensate
adjective, perceiving or perceived through the senses.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
senecas
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
centare
noun, centiare.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
teasers
noun, a person or thing that teases.
secerns
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
resents
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
creases
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
santirs
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
tansies
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
recasts
noun, a recasting.
creates
adjective, Archaic. created.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
sateens
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
caseins
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
strains
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
actress
noun, a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
reseats
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
resects
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
arenite
noun, psammite.
arsines
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
secants
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
tessera
noun, one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
centri-
easiest
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
seaters
noun, a person or thing that seats.
seances
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
cerises
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
Screens
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
cerates
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
racists
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
cresset
noun, a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
erases
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
sneers
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
crests
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
easies
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
steers
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
ecesis
noun, the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
steres
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
enter-
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
scenas
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
recess
noun, temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
recast
noun, a recasting.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
scares
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
scarts
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
recti-
scents
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
screes
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
scries
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
scants
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
saices
noun, syce.
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
sarees
noun, sari.
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
reests
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
satins
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
resist
noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
resets
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
nitres
noun, niter.
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
series
noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
esters
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
sirees
noun, sirree.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
escent
instr.
inter.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
Nessie
noun, Loch Ness monster.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Neisse
noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
seines
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
Nasser
noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
seracs
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
intra-
crasis
noun, composition; constitution; makeup.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
tenses
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
ceases
noun, cessation:
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
teases
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
Cassie
noun, huisache.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
castes
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.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Tassie
noun, tass.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
censes
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centi-
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
centr-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
carses
noun, bottom land.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
tenias
noun, taenia.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
careen
noun, a careening.
caress
noun, an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
arsen-
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
Tessie
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
trans.
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
cestas
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.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
treens
noun, treenware.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
actin-
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
cerate
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
cerat-
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
saris
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
acet-
sect.
terne
noun, terne metal.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
nitr-
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
seats
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.
nitre
noun, niter.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
acnes
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.
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
tries
noun, plural of try.
Saree
noun, sari.
tsars
noun, czar.
tera-
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
astr.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
30-30
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
saice
noun, syce.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
asst.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Asser
noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
nears
sarc-
seers
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
Sans.
seise
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
assn.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
sanit
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
sates
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.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Recit
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
rect.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
airts
noun, a direction.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
scans
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
treen
noun, treenware.
reni-
aeri-
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
treas
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
anis-
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
anti-
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
scat-
scats
noun, scat singing.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
ranis
noun, ranee.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
ante-
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cease
noun, cessation:
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Srta.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
cent.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
tears
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
cases
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
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.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
Essen
noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
cress
noun, any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
cine-
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
sense
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
cists
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
taces
noun, tasset.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
crass
adjective, without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
eases
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
cert.
ster.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
cesta
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.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
crit.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
siree
noun, sirree.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
IATSE
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
seti-
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
incr.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Cant.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Iran.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Seres
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Seric
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
intr.
tenia
noun, taenia.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
inst.
Sices
noun, syce.
nests
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.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
carns
noun, cairn.
sines
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
carse
noun, bottom land.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Estes
noun, a male given name.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
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.
SASE
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Sat.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
SCSI
noun, a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
str.
seis
noun, sei whale.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
scr.
tRNA
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
tsar
noun, czar.
sci.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
sec.
ter.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
sers
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
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.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
sice
noun, syce.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sra.
sics
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
Secs
noun, second2 (def 2).
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
ten.
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.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tri-
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
sees
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
Ste.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
1080
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
Can.
int.
ins.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Inc.
inae
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Ire.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Carn
noun, cairn.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Cass
noun, Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
cat.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
atic
etc.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
NCTE
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
asis
ates
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
cts.
asse
noun, Cape fox.
ASSR
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ISSN
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Aten
noun, Aton.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
art.
crat
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
ence
enc.
cir.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cis-
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
cet-
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Cres
ect-
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Ens.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
est.
esse
noun, being; existence.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
ESIS
cees
noun, the letter C.
cen.
cene
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
cess
noun, British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
CERN
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
asc-
ctr.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Aire
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
rit.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
airt
noun, a direction.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
RNAS
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
acr-
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
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.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
aer-
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
aet.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Rina
noun, a female given name.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
recs
noun, recreation.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ant.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
ARIS
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
NIRA
Sacs
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
ance
ANSI
NTIA
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
anes
adverb, once.
CIA
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ctn
plural, carton.
cte
TAE
preposition, to.
CNS
CTA
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
CST
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Ar.
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ac-
an.
STI
CIE
CRS
TSI
CSR
TSE
CSA
ACS
CRT
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
AIC
ae.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ATC
at.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ast
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ANC
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
ASN
ASI
ase
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
ARS
TES
noun, ti1 .
ca.
cr.
AEC
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
cee
noun, the letter C.
CEA
TCA
TCS
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
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.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
TEC
noun, detective.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
tra
CAI
ct.
cs.
tr.
ASR
ene
TSS
ne-
NSA
NRC
NRA
nr.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIA
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:
NES
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
NEC
NEA
SEI
noun, sei whale.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ite
ITC
ITA
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
ist
ise
ISA
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
IRC
NSC
se-
ine
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
SAE
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
RTS
rte
rt.
SAR
RSS
RSE
RSA
Rs.
RNA
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
RCS
sc.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
REC
noun, recreation.
REA
RCT
RCN
RCA
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Re.
SCS
Ir.
ISR
ina
noun, a female given name.
Sr.
sis
noun, sister.
ESA
ERT
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ERS
noun, ervil.
EEC
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
eir
in.
EIS
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
ese
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SRS
en-
Sta
ss.
SSA
SSC
SSE
SSI
SSN
SSR
SST
Esc
ECA
ec-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ier
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
IAS
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ia.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ics
St.
ea.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ESR
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ETS
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ETR
ean
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
EI
t.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
SA
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.
T1
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
S.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
NI
CE
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
ic
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
NC
i.
RN
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
TE
noun, ti1 .
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
TC
SN
R.
RC
TN
RI
ee
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