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- birettas
-
noun,
a stiff square cap with three or four upright projecting pieces extending from the center of the top to the edge, worn by ecclesiastics.
- abristle
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adverb, adjective,
in a bristling state:
- rattlers
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noun,
a rattlesnake.
- librates
-
verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- titrates
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verb (used with or without object),
to ascertain the quantity of a given constituent by adding a liquid reagent of known strength and measuring the volume necessary to convert the constituent to another form.
- Libertas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of liberty.
- tartlets
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noun,
a small pie.
- trailers
-
noun,
a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road.
Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- blatters
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noun,
the act or sound of blattering.
- tertials
-
noun,
a tertial feather.
- tattlers
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noun,
a person who tattles; telltale.
- birretta
-
noun,
biretta.
- Bartlett
-
noun,
a large, yellow, juicy variety of pear.
- tristate
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adjective,
pertaining to a territory made up of three adjoining states:
- rarebits
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noun,
Welsh rabbit.
- brattles
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noun,
a clattering noise.
- brittles
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noun,
a confection of melted sugar, usually with nuts, brittle when cooled:
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- barters
-
noun,
the act or practice of bartering.
- tartlet
-
noun,
a small pie.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- realist
-
noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- stabile
-
noun,
a piece of abstract sculpture having immobile units constructed of sheet metal, wire, or other material and attached to fixed supports.
Compare mobile (def 10).
- biretta
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noun,
a stiff square cap with three or four upright projecting pieces extending from the center of the top to the edge, worn by ecclesiastics.
- arteri-
-
- Telstar
-
- stabler
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noun,
a person who runs a horse stable.
- arbiter
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noun,
a person empowered to decide matters at issue; judge; umpire.
- ritters
-
noun,
a knight.
- librate
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verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- Barrett
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noun,
Elizabeth, Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.
- rattles
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- barrets
-
noun,
a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
- rattler
-
noun,
a rattlesnake.
- bestial
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast:
- tatters
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noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- artiste
-
noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- batiste
-
noun,
a fine, often sheer fabric, constructed in either a plain or figured weave and made of any of various natural or synthetic fibers.
- terbias
-
noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- riblets
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- tattles
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noun,
the act of tattling.
- attrite
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adjective,
Also, attrited. worn by rubbing or attrition.
- labrets
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- attrib.
-
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- larries
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noun,
a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
- battels
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noun,
an account with or terminal bill from a college of Oxford University for board, kitchen, and buttery expenses.
- Astilbe
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noun,
any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, pink, or reddish flowers.
- battles
-
noun,
a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces:
- 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.
- tattler
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noun,
a person who tattles; telltale.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- batters
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noun,
Printing.
a damaged area on the face of type or plate.
the resulting defect in print.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- bistate
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving two states, especially of the U.S.:
- stretta
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noun,
a concluding passage played at a faster tempo.
- tittles
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noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- trailer
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noun,
a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road.
Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- ratters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- blatter
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noun,
the act or sound of blattering.
- blister
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noun,
a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
- strati-
-
- triable
-
- startle
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noun,
a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
- litters
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- brasier
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noun,
brazier1 .
- brattle
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noun,
a clattering noise.
- brittle
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noun,
a confection of melted sugar, usually with nuts, brittle when cooled:
- rarebit
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noun,
Welsh rabbit.
- bristle
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noun,
one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
- titters
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noun,
a tittering laugh.
- Statler
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noun,
Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Alberti
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noun,
Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
- titrate
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verb (used with or without object),
to ascertain the quantity of a given constituent by adding a liquid reagent of known strength and measuring the volume necessary to convert the constituent to another form.
- starlet
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noun,
a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
- albites
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- starter
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noun,
a person or thing that starts.
- starlit
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adjective,
lighted by the stars:
- 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.
- bitters
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noun,
a liquid, often an alcoholic liquor, in which bitter herbs or roots have steeped, used as a flavoring, especially in mixed drinks, or as a tonic.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- brails
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- baster
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noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- irreal
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adjective,
unreal.
- 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.
- birles
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- Isabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- britts
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noun,
a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Brasil
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noun,
Brazil.
- tables
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noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- bistre
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noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- bettas
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noun,
fighting fish.
- bister
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noun,
bistre.
- 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.
- barter
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noun,
the act or practice of bartering.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Barrie
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noun,
Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- tabers
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noun,
tabor.
- Tarbes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- Barret
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noun,
a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
- Barres
-
noun,
Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
- barrel
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noun,
a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
- bestir
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verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- blares
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- Blairs
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Blaise
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noun,
a male given name.
- tatter
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noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- 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.
- bitser
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noun,
a mongrel dog.
- tattie
-
noun,
tatty2 .
- tattle
-
noun,
the act of tattling.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- stable
-
noun,
a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- biters
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- battle
-
noun,
a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces:
- blears
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- batter
-
noun,
Printing.
a damaged area on the face of type or plate.
the resulting defect in print.
- bleats
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noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- battel
-
noun,
an account with or terminal bill from a college of Oxford University for board, kitchen, and buttery expenses.
- briers
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- Strait
-
noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- blites
-
noun,
sea blite.
- tabret
-
noun,
a small tabor.
- tablet
-
noun,
a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad.
- barite
-
noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- barit.
-
- treasr
-
- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artist
-
noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- tittle
-
noun,
a dot or other small mark in writing or printing, used as a diacritic, punctuation, etc.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retral
-
adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- libras
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- rattle
-
noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- ratter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- albite
-
noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- titers
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Albert
-
noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- titter
-
noun,
a tittering laugh.
- libers
-
noun,
phloem.
- Libera
-
noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Albers
-
noun,
Josef, 1888–1976, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- albeit
-
conjunction,
although; even if:
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- rabies
-
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.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Ritter
-
noun,
a knight.
- labret
-
noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terat-
-
- terbia
-
noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Littre
-
noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- tribal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
- riblet
-
noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- Ribera
-
noun,
José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- attest
-
noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- abseil
-
noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- tetra-
-
- brits
-
noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- Brit.
-
- Britt
-
noun,
a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- BSRet
-
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- ster.
-
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- Srta.
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- sebi-
-
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Saber
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Sabir
-
noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- Ital.
-
- SABRE
-
noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- IATSE
-
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- rebar
-
noun,
a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- rears
-
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- restr
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- 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.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- estab
-
- seti-
-
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Brier
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Bart.
-
- tears
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- Arber
-
noun,
Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- alti-
-
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- batts
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- bears
-
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
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Barre
-
noun,
a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- terr.
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Tibet
-
noun,
Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- astr.
-
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- BLitt
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- tera-
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Balt.
-
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bitts
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- birrs
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- Brale
-
- tabis
-
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.
- 30-30
-
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- Brett
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- briar
-
noun,
brier1 .
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- aeri-
-
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- abris
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- abstr
-
- Berra
-
noun,
Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Betta
-
noun,
fighting fish.
- Betti
-
noun,
Ugo [oo-gaw] /ˈu gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Beria
-
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.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- 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.
- Berar
-
noun,
a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- treas
-
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- trit
-
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- tri-
-
- Tit.
-
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- TRIB
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- 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.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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:
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Sra.
-
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Ste.
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- ter.
-
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Sab.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- tab.
-
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- 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.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Sat.
-
- SATB
-
- 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.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SBLI
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 1080
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- 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.
- bal.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- bar.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- est.
-
- Barr
-
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- batt
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- att.
-
- ates
-
- ile-
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ible
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- arr.
-
- BSIE
-
- birr
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- btl.
-
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- bitt
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- BSRT
-
- BSIT
-
- BSIR
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- BSAE
-
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- BLit
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- 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.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- 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.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- ELAS
-
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ire.
-
- 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.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Aire
-
- lit.
-
- LitB
-
- lea.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- abl.
-
- abr.
-
- abs-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Lib.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- aer-
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- aet.
-
- ABLS
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ARIS
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- RIBA
-
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Alis
-
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alb.
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Lab.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- BIE
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- TAL
-
- BLA
-
- 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.
- TSI
-
- BLS
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TSE
-
- ab-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- 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.
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- ble
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- bi-
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- be-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ATB
-
- at.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ast
-
- Br.
-
- ASR
-
- TIA
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- 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.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- asb
-
- bl.
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- abt
-
- TBA
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ae.
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ARS
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tbi
-
- 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.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- tlr
-
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- BRE
-
- Isl
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- SAE
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ise
-
- Lt.
-
- ISA
-
- SAR
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- ILS
-
- SBA
-
- SBE
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- REA
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Re.
-
- ltr
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- 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.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- RBI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or 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.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ier
-
- sb.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SLE
-
- SLR
-
- Sr.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SRB
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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).
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EBS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ea.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- STB
-
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BST
-
- STI
-
- BSE
-
- STL
-
- BSA
-
- BSL
-
- BRT
-
- brr
-
interjection,
(used to express sensations of cold).
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TTS
-
- ETS
-
- ESA
-
- ETR
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- ESR
-
- IAS
-
- ib.
-
- ESL
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERT
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLA
-
- TT
-
- T1
-
- LR
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RI
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- R.
-
- 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.
- S.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- TL
-
- SL
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- L2
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eb
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- le
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-