Anagrams of aphaeresis
Word aphaeresis has
544 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of aphaeresis.
- Arapeshes
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noun,
a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- apheresis
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noun,
Also, aphaeresis. the loss or omission of one or more letters or sounds at the beginning of a word, as in squire for esquire, or count for account.
- pharisees
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noun,
a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
- perishes
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verb (used without object),
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.:
- reshapes
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verb (used with object),
to shape again or into different form.
- parishes
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- Pharisee
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noun,
a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
- spiraeas
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noun,
spirea.
- paresis
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noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- heiress
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noun,
a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
- Harpies
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- sherpas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- Paharis
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noun,
one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- serapes
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- raphias
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noun,
raffia.
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- sarapes
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noun,
serape.
- phrases
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- pariahs
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noun,
an outcast.
- aphesis
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noun,
the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
- Arapesh
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noun,
a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- Serapis
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noun,
Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- hearses
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- shapers
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noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- aspires
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- reships
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- asperse
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verb (used with object),
to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- sharpie
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noun,
sharper.
- spireas
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- reshape
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verb (used with object),
to shape again or into different form.
- seraphs
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noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- harass
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verb (used with object),
to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- haeres
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noun,
heres.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- sarees
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noun,
sari.
- erases
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- easies
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- seraph
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noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- series
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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.
- Shaper
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noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- shapes
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noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- herpes
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noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- reshes
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- perish
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Peraea
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noun,
a region in ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan and the Dead Sea.
- Phases
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phasia
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- phasis
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noun,
a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
- Pherae
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noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- pashes
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noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- pashas
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noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- phrase
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Parish
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- pariah
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noun,
an outcast.
- Pahari
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noun,
one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
- pishes
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noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Raphia
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noun,
raffia.
- rashes
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noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- shares
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noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- hearse
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- Sharas
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noun,
Sharra.
- espies
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noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- spares
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- sheers
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noun,
shear (def 16).
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- spahis
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noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Sherpa
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- speers
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- sphere
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- sparse
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adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- shiers
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Sharpe
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noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- Sharia
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noun,
law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- shires
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Spears
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Sharps
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noun,
a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
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- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- spaes
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- spahi
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noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- priss
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noun,
a prissy person.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- Asher
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- Rashi
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noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- hears
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Aphis
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noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rasps
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noun,
an act of rasping.
- Ashes
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noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- Hesse
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noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- hier-
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- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- HIRES
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noun,
the act of hiring.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Aisha
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noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- raphe
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noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prae-
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- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Ahira
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noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- 30-30
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- Passe
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noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- AAPSS
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- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pease
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noun,
a pea.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- phase
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Speer
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- spies
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- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- peres
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noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- peri-
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- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- pass.
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- pasha
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noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- pari-
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- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paisa
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noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- para-
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- paras
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noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- Heaps
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noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- SPARS
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- pases
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noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Aeria
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noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
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- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Spear
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- herp.
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- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- eases
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noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sheep
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noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- sheer
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noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Sarah
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noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- apsis
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noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- shies
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noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- arias
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noun,
an air or melody.
- haars
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noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- saris
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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.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- seise
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Sasha
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- seers
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Ephes
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- seeps
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Epis.
-
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- shier
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Seres
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Shara
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noun,
Sharra.
- Sharp
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noun,
something sharp.
- harps
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- sheas
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noun,
shea tree.
- Shire
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Shear
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- resp.
-
- arsis
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noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- share
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noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- rheas
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- arses
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- SHAPE
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noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- assai
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noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- Shari
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noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- apish
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adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- apses
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noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Asser
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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.
- hasps
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noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Sra.
-
- pias
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noun,
a female given name.
- sees
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- seis
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noun,
sei whale.
- sris
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- spas
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noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Phar
-
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Shea
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noun,
shea tree.
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- phr.
-
- phis
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noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- sers
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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).
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- seep
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- resh
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Pier
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Rhea
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
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adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rasa
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noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rase
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- ship
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noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Rais
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noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rep.
-
- shr.
-
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SASE
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- 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.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pre-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- prs.
-
- psia
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- 1080
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Pers
-
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eph.
-
- epi-
-
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- ESIS
-
- esp.
-
- perh
-
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- 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.
- her.
-
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Aire
-
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- aph-
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- AHSA
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- aer-
-
- AARP
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAEE
-
- APSA
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- ASSR
-
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ARIS
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- HRIP
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- IAEA
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Ire.
-
- per.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- par.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- SSR
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- PHS
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- ase
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ISR
-
- 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.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ea.
-
- PRA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SHA
-
- ASR
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- Pa.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ASI
-
- Pr.
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Ps.
-
- APS
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- shp
-
- SPS
-
- AAP
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- AIA
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- PHA
-
- ap-
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- 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.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ae.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEA
-
- ish
-
- EAA
-
- ise
-
- IHS
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- IHP
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- PSA
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- PSS
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- IPA
-
- iph
-
- hr.
-
- Rs.
-
- 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).
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- ier
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- SAA
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- hrs
-
- Ia.
-
- HRE
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- IAS
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Re.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- REA
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Sp.
-
- RSA
-
- Ep.
-
- ESA
-
- EPA
-
- ISA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- EPS
-
- EIS
-
- SAE
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- IRS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ese
-
- Ir.
-
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SAR
-
- ipr
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- IPS
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- 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.
- EI
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- HP
-
- R.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- PH
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
-
- RP
-
- h.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- S.
-
- SA
-
- i.
-