Anagrams of banister
Word banister has
621 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of banister.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- banters
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- Serbian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
- barites
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- terbias
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- 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.
- Barents
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noun,
Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- bairns
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- brines
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- breast
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- bestir
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verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Tarbes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsen-
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- Nesbit
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noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- rabies
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noun,
an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- barit.
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- banter
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- biters
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- 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.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- bister
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noun,
bistre.
- bistre
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noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- Serbia
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noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- baster
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noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- basnet
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noun,
basinet.
- brants
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- bitser
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noun,
a mongrel dog.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Barnet
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Barnes
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noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- brains
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- nebris
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noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- braise
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verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Sabine
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noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- trans.
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- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- intra-
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- instr.
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- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- inter.
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- absent
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adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- tabers
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noun,
tabor.
- inst.
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- seti-
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- brain
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- nabes
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noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Nabis
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- bites
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noun,
an act of biting.
- ster.
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- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- biter
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Srta.
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- betas
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noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- biers
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noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- bines
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noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Brans
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noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Binet
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noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- bints
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Iran.
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- birne
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noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- birse
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- intr.
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- tera-
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- Rabin
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- Nebr.
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- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- tabis
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noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- T-bar
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noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tares
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- estab
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- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Siret
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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.
- nears
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- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nitr-
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- Brant
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ibsen
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noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- IATSE
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- Brent
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noun,
brant.
- Brest
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noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- brise
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noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- Brit.
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- brits
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noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- Taber
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noun,
tabor.
- tears
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- tabes
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noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- BSRet
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- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- SABRE
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noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aster
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
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- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- ribat
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noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- 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.
- aeri-
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- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Tiber
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noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- bairn
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Sabir
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noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- abris
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- ante-
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- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anis-
-
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Saber
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noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Sabin
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noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- treas
-
- Asben
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noun,
Aïr.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- abstr
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- baits
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noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Beira
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noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- baste
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noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- abrin
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noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- Bates
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noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- beans
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noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- bears
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noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beast
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noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- beats
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noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Benis
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noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- basin
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noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- bents
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noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- berat
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noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Beria
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noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- 30-30
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- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- sebi-
-
- Basie
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noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- terns
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noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- sanit
-
- banes
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noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Abner
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noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- reni-
-
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- baris
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noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bart.
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- stab
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noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Sat.
-
- NATS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sane
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Itea
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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.
- Sra.
-
- Sean
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noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Sab.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Sari
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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.
- Nast
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noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- Nasi
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noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- SATB
-
- Sert
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noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Serb
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noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- RIBA
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Rena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rain
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- NTSB
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- NTIA
-
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- RNAS
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- NRAB
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- NIRA
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 1080
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- 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.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- bin-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- ates
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abr.
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abs-
-
- aer-
-
- TRIB
-
- aet.
-
- tri-
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- art.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- ter.
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Ens.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- est.
-
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- tab.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- str.
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- inae
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Ste.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- ISBN
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- BSAE
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- BSIE
-
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- BSIR
-
- BSIT
-
- BSNA
-
- BSRT
-
- 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.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SBE
-
- STB
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- SRB
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- STI
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TBA
-
- Tbi
-
- 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).
- 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.
- Sr.
-
- se-
-
- TNB
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- tr.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tra
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ite
-
- SAR
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BIE
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- Bn.
-
- BNS
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BRE
-
- BRT
-
- BSA
-
- BSE
-
- BSN
-
- BST
-
- Bt.
-
- BTE
-
- ea.
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- en-
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ESR
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EIS
-
- ean
-
- eir
-
- EBS
-
- EbN
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- bi-
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ae.
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- abt
-
- abn
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ab-
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- ATB
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Br.
-
- be-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- at.
-
- ARS
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- asb
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- Ia.
-
- nr.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Re.
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- NbE
-
- Rs.
-
- SAE
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- RNA
-
- RBI
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REA
-
- NBS
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NBA
-
- ist
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ib.
-
- IBN
-
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- Ir.
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ISR
-
- ITA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- 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.
- RN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- TB
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- B-
-
- i.
-
- SN
-
- RI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NI
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- R.
-
- Eb
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NB
-