Anagrams of centennials
Word centennials has
766 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of centennials.
- centennial
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noun,
a 100th anniversary or its celebration; centenary.
- latencies
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noun,
the state of being latent.
- tenancies
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noun,
a holding, as of lands, by any kind of title; occupancy of land, a house, or the like, under a lease or on payment of rent; tenure.
- cineaste
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noun,
any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
- canteens
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- ancients
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Sentinel
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noun,
a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
- salience
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noun,
the state or condition of being salient.
- instance
-
noun,
a case or occurrence of anything:
- centiles
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- Laennec
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noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- nascent
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adjective,
beginning to exist or develop:
- nannies
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noun,
a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
- scalene
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adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- cleanse
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verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- 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.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- stannic
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adjective,
of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
- stencil
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noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- intens.
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- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- Nielsen
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noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- tannins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- enlaces
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- linnets
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- selenic
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adjective,
of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- Tenniel
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noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- lectins
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- lenient
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adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- silence
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noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- license
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noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- selen-
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- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- cleans
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- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- centi-
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- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- escent
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- sennet
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noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- anenst
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preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Nansen
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noun,
Fridtjof [frit-yof] /ˈfrɪt yɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1922.
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Nantes
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Lenten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- actin-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- elect.
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- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Cannes
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- tannic
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adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- nestle
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- tannin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- inst.
-
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- sect.
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lect.
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- sanit
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- scat-
-
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Ital.
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- incl.
-
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- natl.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- encl.
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Icel.
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- IATSE
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- lact-
-
- licet
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- 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.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ante-
-
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- alti-
-
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tele-
-
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- anis-
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- seti-
-
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- 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.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acet-
-
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 30-30
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- clase
-
- cine-
-
- cent.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Tenn.
-
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- 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.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- lit.
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- 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:
- 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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- ten.
-
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- scil
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- SLIC
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- sci.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 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.
- sec.
-
- lin.
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Ste.
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 1080
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- etc.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- 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.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ates
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- atic
-
- ile-
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ANSI
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- ant.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- asc-
-
- Inc.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- inae
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Can.
-
- Ens.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cene
-
- cet-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- cis-
-
- cen.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cts.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- ect-
-
- Cels
-
- enl.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ence
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- enc.
-
- cat.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- 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.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ELAS
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- ACLS
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- aet.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lani
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ance
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- 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.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alt.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- 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.
- CLI
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- cle
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ac-
-
- TSE
-
- an.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- al.
-
- CEA
-
- ANC
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SLE
-
- TLC
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ALC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- CAI
-
- STL
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- STI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAL
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ACS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- 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.
- ase
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- ast
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- CNN
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ITC
-
- NES
-
- ITA
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- La.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NNE
-
- CNS
-
- NSC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ite
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- LSI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- NEC
-
- LTA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Lt.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- NSA
-
- il-
-
- ECA
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- EEC
-
- ec-
-
- se-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TSI
-
- Ia.
-
- sc.
-
- ial
-
- ics
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ene
-
- ETS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ESL
-
- IAS
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SA
-
- ln
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- 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.
- le
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SL
-
- CE
-
- 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.
- TL
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- NC
-
- N.
-
- L2
-
- L.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LC
-
- i.
-
- L1
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SN
-
- NL
-
- TC
-
- ic
-
- NI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.