Anagrams of chanceries
Word chanceries has
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- acre-inch
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noun,
one-twelfth of an acre-foot, equal to 3630 cubic feet.
- archines
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noun,
arshin.
- chicanes
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noun,
deception; chicanery.
- chancres
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noun,
the initial lesion of syphilis and certain other infectious diseases, commonly a more or less distinct ulcer or sore with a hard base.
- cranches
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
crunch.
- Achinese
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noun,
Atjehnese.
- Eisenach
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noun,
a city in central Germany.
- enriches
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- inarches
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- chancer
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noun,
a person who takes many risks.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- chances
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noun,
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency:
- chancre
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noun,
the initial lesion of syphilis and certain other infectious diseases, commonly a more or less distinct ulcer or sore with a hard base.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- archsee
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noun,
archbishopric.
- Chenier
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noun,
a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- chicane
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noun,
deception; chicanery.
- Chinese
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noun,
the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- enchase
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verb (used with object),
to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
- screech
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noun,
a harsh, shrill cry or sound:
- science
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noun,
a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
- henries
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noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- inheres
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verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- reaches
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- cinches
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noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- creance
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noun,
a light cord attached to the leg of a hawk to prevent escape during training.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- achenes
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Cherie
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noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- seiche
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noun,
an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
- incher
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noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- inarch
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- creche
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noun,
a small or large modeled representation or tableau of Mary, Joseph, and others around the crib of Jesus in the stable at Bethlehem, as is displayed in homes or erected for exhibition in a community at Christmas season.
- Cancer
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noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- Secchi
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noun,
Pietro Angelo [pye-traw ahn-je-law] /ˈpyɛ trɔ ˈɑn dʒɛ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1818–78, Italian Jesuit and astronomer.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- cahier
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Neches
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noun,
a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- chains
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- cheers
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noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Chance
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noun,
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency:
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Chirac
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noun,
Jacques (René) born 1932, prime minister of France 1974–76, 1986–88; president 1995–2007.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- C-in-C
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- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- inhere
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verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- cranch
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
crunch.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- 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.
- achene
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- Arches
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- arsen-
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- Shiner
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- eschar
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- scarce
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Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- haeres
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noun,
heres.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- archi-
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- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- rachis
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noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Shrine
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noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- herein
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adverb,
in or into this place.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Ranchi
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noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- hearse
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- arshin
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noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- Archie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- Sheena
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noun,
a female given name.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- enrich
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- Shinar
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noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- 30-30
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- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- rhine
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Hanse
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noun,
Hansa.
- Herne
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noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- acnes
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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.
- Chris
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noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- herns
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- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Rhein
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noun,
the Rhine.
- Chian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- chias
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noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- Henri
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noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- rhin-
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- chics
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noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Hearn
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noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- Chin.
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- Heine
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noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- China
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Heian
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adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- hears
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- chine
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- cinch
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noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- HIRES
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noun,
the act of hiring.
- incas
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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.
- Hines
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noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- incr.
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- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- sneer
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- hier-
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- saice
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noun,
syce.
- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- sarc-
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- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- circs
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noun,
circular (def 9).
- cine-
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- Erech
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noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- CIRCA
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preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- hsien
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noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Circe
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noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ranch
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Iran.
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- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crash
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noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- hence
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adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- Chere
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adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Shari
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noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- arche
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- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Shire
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- Arch.
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- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
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noun,
cairn.
- share
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noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- arces
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- canc.
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- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- reni-
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- reach
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- ashen
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adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Asher
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- shine
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- shier
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- sheer
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noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Sheen
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noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- Shear
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- niche
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Rashi
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noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- cache
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noun,
a hiding place, especially one in the ground, for ammunition, food, treasures, etc.:
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Reich
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noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Shane
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noun,
a male given name.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- nears
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- aeri-
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- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- cease
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noun,
cessation:
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Chain
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- chair
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chais
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noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- char-
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Chari
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noun,
Shari.
- chars
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noun,
a charred material or surface.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Chase
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noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Henie
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noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- cheer
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noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rheas
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- ceric
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adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Seric
-
- anis-
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Sra.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RCCh
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- NIRA
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Neh.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ins.
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Ire.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Nah.
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- RNAS
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- ICSH
-
- 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.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- inae
-
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- Inc.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- sech
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- aer-
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- chs.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- ARIS
-
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- ANSI
-
- shr.
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Can.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- cac-
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- 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.
- cir.
-
- Chr.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- acc.
-
- ence
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Ens.
-
- cis-
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- sci.
-
- sch.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- 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.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- enc.
-
- scr.
-
- 1080
-
- 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.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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).
- Sr.
-
- RCA
-
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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).
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RSE
-
- RCN
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SHA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- REA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- HCR
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- CIC
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- CRC
-
- CNS
-
- CNC
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- CSR
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- CSC
-
- ea.
-
- CCR
-
- en-
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
-
- EIS
-
- ean
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- EEC
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCA
-
- ESR
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- AEC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ANC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ca.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ch.
-
- cc.
-
- ASR
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ese
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NES
-
- INH
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ish
-
- ISR
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCC
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NHA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NHI
-
- NHS
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ine
-
- ise
-
- in.
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HRE
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hrs
-
- IHS
-
- ics
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- IAS
-
- ier
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICC
-
- Ia.
-
- hr.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- 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.
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- R.
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- RC
-
- RH
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- RN
-
- i.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- CE
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- S.
-
- SA
-
- NH
-
- ic
-
- h.
-