Anagrams of autarchies
Word autarchies has
949 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of autarchies.
- Eucharist
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noun,
the sacrament of Holy Communion; the sacrifice of the Mass; the Lord's Supper.
- actuaries
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noun,
Insurance. a person who computes premium rates, dividends, risks, etc., according to probabilities based on statistical records.
- tracheas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
- theriacs
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- Eustacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- citharas
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noun,
kithara.
- Charites
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plural noun,
the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
- suricate
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noun,
a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.
- Arethusa
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noun,
Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
- Artesia
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noun,
a city in S California.
- archit.
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- haircut
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noun,
an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- arcuate
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adjective,
bent or curved like a bow.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- Eurasia
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noun,
Europe and Asia considered together as one continent.
- Cathars
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noun,
(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- Thraces
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- trachea
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- Scutari
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noun,
Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- Chateau
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noun,
(in France) a castle or fortress.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- hetaira
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noun,
hetaera.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- hirsute
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adjective,
hairy; shaggy.
- Austria
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noun,
a republic in central Europe. 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Capital: Vienna.
- autarch
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noun,
an absolute ruler; autocrat; tyrant.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- ratches
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noun,
a ratchet.
- caesura
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noun,
Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Huastec
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of Mexico.
- Huascar
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noun,
1495?–1533, Inca prince of Peru (half brother of Atahualpa; son of Huayna Capac).
- cithara
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noun,
kithara.
- Achates
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noun,
(in the Aeneid) the faithful companion and friend of Aeneas.
- Herisau
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
- Caserta
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noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Rhaetia
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noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Cathar
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noun,
(in medieval Europe) a member of any of several rigorously ascetic Christian sects maintaining a dualistic theology.
- austr-
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- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- starch
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noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- tarsia
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noun,
intarsia.
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- Stacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- cahier
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- cerat-
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- cerias
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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.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- chaeta
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noun,
a bristle or seta, especially of a chaetopod.
- carats
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noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- charas
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noun,
hashish.
- casita
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- Charta
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noun,
a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.
- charts
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noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Cather
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noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- Citrus
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noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- hiatus
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noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- rustic
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noun,
a country person.
- rictus
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noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- Richet
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noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Hatasu
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noun,
Hatshepsut.
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- recti-
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- Huerta
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noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Icarus
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noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- racist
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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.
- rachis
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noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- Ithaca
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noun,
one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
Greek Itháki.
- Ishtar
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noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- sachet
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noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- Sharia
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noun,
law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Curtis
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noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- Sarthe
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- cushat
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noun,
the ringdove, Colomba palumbus.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- Eartha
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noun,
a female given name.
- earths
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- scathe
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- ericas
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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.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- eschar
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- chiaus
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noun,
(in the Ottoman Empire) a court official who served as an ambassador, emissary, or member of a ceremonial escort.
- arecas
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noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- tusche
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noun,
a greaselike liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.
- Thurs.
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- archi-
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- tushie
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noun,
the buttocks.
- Aarhus
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noun,
Århus.
- Archie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archt.
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- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- traces
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- theirs
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Acarus
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noun,
a mite, especially of the genus Acarus.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- arhats
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noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- thecia
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noun,
hymenium.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trich-
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- Arusha
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noun,
a city in N Tanganyika, in Tanzania.
- Thiers
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noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- Thrace
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- Tursha
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noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- tiaras
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- tuchis
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noun,
tokus.
- Arista
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noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Arches
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Aeacus
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noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- acuate
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adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- scute
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noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- truce
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- scuta
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noun,
plural of scutum.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- sauch
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noun,
saugh.
- Aeria
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noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- aeri-
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- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- ERICA
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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.
- scat-
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- Ecua.
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- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- tech.
-
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Earth
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- 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.
- Shara
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noun,
Sharra.
- Aisha
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noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- 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.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- 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.
- aitch
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- trash
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- shier
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Shire
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shirt
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noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- crust
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- crush
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noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- cruse
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noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- tiers
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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.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- seti-
-
- sect.
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- Ahira
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noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Esth.
-
- cutis
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noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Seric
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- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- cures
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- ahura
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noun,
generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
- curst
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curse
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- treas
-
- curet
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- ruths
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noun,
pity or compassion.
- sarc-
-
- rect.
-
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reata
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noun,
riata.
- Usher
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noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Recit
-
- Hurst
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noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rathe
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adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- hist.
-
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Isth.
-
- 30-30
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- IATSE
-
- hier-
-
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- 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.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- acet-
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- rhet.
-
- hect-
-
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- haust
-
- Hausa
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- arith
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- 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.
- char-
-
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- auth.
-
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- cata-
-
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- 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.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cath.
-
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- astr.
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- 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.
- tera-
-
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- 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.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Arch.
-
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- arche
-
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Srta.
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- crit.
-
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Aust.
-
- tears
-
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- ster.
-
- chiru
-
noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- 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.
- tchr
-
- the-
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- uria
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- 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.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- thi-
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ter.
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- USRC
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- USTC
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- USIA
-
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- USCA
-
- USAR
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- taur
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sech
-
- sec.
-
- 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.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- sch.
-
- Thur
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- saur
-
- Ste.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- 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.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shr.
-
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Sra.
-
- 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.
- tri-
-
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- uret
-
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- sur-
-
- Rus.
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- str.
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- Tues
-
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- 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.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- 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.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- 1080
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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).
- 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.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- art.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Eur.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- 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.
- 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.
- cat.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- est.
-
- ARIS
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- cir.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cet-
-
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ates
-
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- atic
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- cis-
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Cres
-
- crat
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Eth.
-
- Aire
-
- IAEA
-
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- aet.
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- aer-
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- IATA
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- acr-
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ICSH
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acea
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- ACTH
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- 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.
- her.
-
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- AHSA
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CAA
-
- ct.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- AIC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ch.
-
- tra
-
- CAI
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tr.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ca.
-
- ARU
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AAU
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- 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.
- ac-
-
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- AIA
-
- Ar.
-
- TRH
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USR
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AUC
-
- AAE
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- USC
-
- Aar
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ure
-
- AHE
-
- THC
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- th-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TIA
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ae.
-
- TSE
-
- AEA
-
- ASI
-
- 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.
- TSH
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- AEC
-
- tue
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- ASU
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TSI
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AUA
-
- TCS
-
- 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.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ACS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ur-
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- UIT
-
- ATA
-
- UCR
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- ARS
-
- ITA
-
- CEA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HST
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- 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.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- HCR
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Rs.
-
- Hts
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SAE
-
- ETR
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ETS
-
- SAA
-
- eu-
-
- hr.
-
- RSA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- ht.
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- ESU
-
- RCS
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Re.
-
- IUS
-
- Ir.
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ish
-
- ISR
-
- ite
-
- ist
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- IHS
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- RCA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- ITU
-
- ier
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- 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.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAR
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ESR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- Esc
-
- CSA
-
- sht
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- 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).
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- STI
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Sta
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- St.
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- ITC
-
- SHA
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EIS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- sc.
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ERT
-
- se-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ESA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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).
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RC
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- SU
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- T1
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- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- AI
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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.
- RH
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- t.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- RI
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- TC
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CU
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- ic
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- U.
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- UC
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- UH
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interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- SA
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- UI
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RU
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- CE
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- EI
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- h.
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- S.
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- i.
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