Anagrams of clear-sighted
Word clear-sighted has
2308 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of clear-sighted.
- sight-read
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verb (used with or without object),
to read, play, or sing without previous practice, rehearsal, or study of the material to be treated:
- lethargies
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noun,
the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- dischargee
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noun,
a person who has been discharged, as from military service.
- decaliters
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noun,
dekaliter.
- Reichstag
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noun,
the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- giltheads
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noun,
any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- lethargic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- tracheids
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noun,
an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support.
Compare vessel (def 5).
- sacrilege
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noun,
the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
- elaterids
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noun,
any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
- lich-gate
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noun,
a roofed gate to a churchyard under which a bier is set down during a burial service to await the coming of the clergyman.
- decaliter
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noun,
dekaliter.
- lacertids
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noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- Eastleigh
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noun,
a borough in Hampshire, S England.
- red-light
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noun,
a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
- litharges
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noun,
a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
- heretical
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heritages
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noun,
something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
- discreate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discharge
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noun,
the act of discharging a ship, load, etc.
- delicates
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noun,
Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
- detailers
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noun,
a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
- tragedies
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noun,
a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster:
- Decretals
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noun,
a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
- derelicts
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noun,
a person abandoned by society, especially a person without a permanent home and means of support; vagrant; bum.
- legacies
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noun,
Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
- elaterid
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noun,
any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
- tiercels
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noun,
tercel.
- clergies
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noun,
the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity.
- radicles
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- Heracles
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- eldritch
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adjective,
eerie; weird; spooky.
- discrete
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adjective,
apart or detached from others; separate; distinct:
- discreet
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adjective,
judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- hectares
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noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- disagree
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verb (used without object),
to fail to agree; differ:
- ditchers
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noun,
a person who digs ditches.
- elegiacs
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noun,
an elegiac or distich verse.
- sidereal
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adjective,
determined by or from the stars:
- catslide
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noun,
(in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- delicate
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noun,
Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
- chelates
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noun,
Chemistry. a chelate compound.
- teiglach
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noun,
a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- digester
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noun,
a person or thing that digests.
- agrestic
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adjective,
rural; rustic.
- tracheid
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noun,
an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support.
Compare vessel (def 5).
- radicels
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- headrest
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noun,
a rest or support of any kind for the head.
- cheaters
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noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- triclads
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noun,
a planarian.
- theriacs
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- articled
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- decrials
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- Asherite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Asher.
- Lacertid
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noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- heraldic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of heralds or heraldry:
- decretal
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noun,
a papal decree authoritatively determining some point of doctrine or church law.
- declares
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verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- gilthead
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noun,
any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- heritage
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noun,
something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition:
- ateliers
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- deciares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- hagrides
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verb (used with object),
to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment.
- chiseler
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noun,
a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
- chiseled
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- litharge
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noun,
a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
- egalites
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noun,
equality.
- shiralee
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noun,
swag2 (def 2).
- glitches
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noun,
a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- delights
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noun,
a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
- disgrace
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noun,
the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
- Heraclid
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noun,
a person claiming descent from Hercules, especially one of the Dorian aristocracy of Sparta.
- Scaliger
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noun,
Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- hearties
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Griselda
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noun,
a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
- detailer
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noun,
a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
- Delsarte
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noun,
François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
- hard-set
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adjective,
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
- treadles
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noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- sclereid
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noun,
a short, thickened plant cell of the sclerenchyma, typically containing branched pits.
- sclerite
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noun,
any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- Charites
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plural noun,
the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
- leathers
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noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- detaches
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- realties
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- trachles
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- derelict
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noun,
a person abandoned by society, especially a person without a permanent home and means of support; vagrant; bum.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- Chagres
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noun,
a river in Panama, flowing through Gatun Lake into the Caribbean Sea.
- sheitel
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noun,
a wig worn by certain Orthodox Jewish married women in keeping with an old rabbinical precept that forbids a woman to leave her hair uncovered in the sight of a man other than her husband.
- hagride
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verb (used with object),
to afflict with worry, dread, need, or the like; torment.
- Derleth
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noun,
August (William) 1909–71, U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
- details
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- shelter
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noun,
something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
- dehisce
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verb (used without object),
to burst open, as capsules of plants; gape.
- childes
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noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- readies
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noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- thalers
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noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- slather
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noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- chields
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noun,
a young man; fellow.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- drastic
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adjective,
acting with force or violence; violent.
- gliders
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noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- herdics
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- sheared
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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.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- sleight
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noun,
skill; dexterity.
- retches
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noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- lighter
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noun,
a person or thing that lights or ignites.
- glacier
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noun,
an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- eaglets
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noun,
a young eagle.
- Theresa
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noun,
Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- chalets
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noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- charges
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noun,
expense or cost:
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- Theiler
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noun,
Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- heralds
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noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- Heredia
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noun,
José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Charlie
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Reigate
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noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- dragees
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noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- sighted
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noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- derails
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- ideates
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noun,
ideatum.
- teacher
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noun,
a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- 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.
- telegas
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noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- headers
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- legates
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noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- Chelsea
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noun,
a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- relates
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- chelate
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noun,
Chemistry. a chelate compound.
- delicts
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- cheater
-
noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- ratches
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noun,
a ratchet.
- Delight
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noun,
a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
- Raleigh
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noun,
Sir Walter. Also, Ralegh, 1552?–1618, English explorer and writer, a favorite of Elizabeth I.
- cheders
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noun,
heder.
- diester
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noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- 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.
- satchel
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noun,
a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
- dialers
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- heretic
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noun,
a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- related
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adjective,
associated; connected.
- dithers
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noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- ditches
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noun,
a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- radicel
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- teaches
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noun,
Informal. teacher.
- ditcher
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noun,
a person who digs ditches.
- gracile
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adjective,
gracefully slender.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- Chester
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noun,
a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
- chested
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adjective,
having a chest of a specified kind (often used in combination):
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- radicle
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- delates
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- reaches
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- dishrag
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noun,
a dishcloth.
- 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.
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- hatreds
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- Stiegel
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noun,
Henry William, 1729–85, German iron and glass manufacturer in America.
- redacts
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- hardies
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noun,
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
- halters
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- slither
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noun,
a slithering movement; slide.
- headrig
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noun,
(in a sawmill) the carriage and saw used in cutting a log into slabs.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- reglets
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- hectare
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noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- elegits
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noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- cradles
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- lathers
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- elegist
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noun,
the author of an elegy.
- elegiac
-
noun,
an elegiac or distich verse.
- airshed
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noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- electr-
-
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- latches
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- dealers
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- gearset
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noun,
a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
- halites
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Aldrich
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noun,
Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- dearies
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noun,
darling.
- elaters
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- halides
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noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- trashed
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- healers
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- estrade
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noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- daleths
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noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- lechers
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- leather
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noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- garlics
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noun,
a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- adheres
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verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- treadle
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noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- escheat
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noun,
the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
- harslet
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- leister
-
noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- hearted
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- treacle
-
noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Scheldt
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing from N France through W Belgium and SW Netherlands into the North Sea. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- headset
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noun,
Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
- aediles
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- leaders
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- gastric
-
adjective,
pertaining to the stomach.
- leaches
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- dartles
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- ergates
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- aethers
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- tragics
-
noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- ledgers
-
noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- Heaters
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- credits
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- letches
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- trachle
-
noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- Gathers
-
noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- tiercel
-
noun,
tercel.
- Halsted
-
noun,
William Stewart ("Brill") 1852–1922, U.S. surgeon and educator.
- tierced
-
adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- gilders
-
noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- decares
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- largish
-
adjective,
rather large.
- archils
-
noun,
orchil.
- archit.
-
- archsee
-
noun,
archbishopric.
- citrals
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- deceits
-
noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- Ardeche
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2145 sq. mi. (5555 sq. km). Capital: Privas.
- hegiras
-
noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- deciare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- citadel
-
noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- threads
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- red-hat
-
noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- deciles
-
noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- egalite
-
noun,
equality.
- declare
-
verb (used with object),
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
- Thraces
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- charged
-
noun,
expense or cost:
- eclairs
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- decrial
-
noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- girdles
-
noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- echards
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Laertes
-
noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- heliced
-
adjective,
decorated with spirals.
- ecartes
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- helices
-
noun,
a plural of helix.
- article
-
noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- regales
-
noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- sterile
-
adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- hegaris
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- seriate
-
adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- ethical
-
adjective,
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
- alright
-
adverb,
all right.
- redlegs
-
noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- clarets
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- alights
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- dearths
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- triclad
-
noun,
a planarian.
- claries
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- sectile
-
adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- claires
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Algiers
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- saltier
-
noun,
saltire.
- elastic
-
noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- larches
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- hedgers
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- algetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or causing pain; painful.
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- halide
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- sleigh
-
noun,
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- deasil
-
adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- staged
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- delate
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- decile
-
noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- deices
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- decals
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- reglet
-
noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- slider
-
noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- slatch
-
noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- delist
-
verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- stadle
-
noun,
staddle.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- sledge
-
noun,
a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- starch
-
noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- regale
-
noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- deceit
-
noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- desalt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- geisha
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- elated
-
adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- Geisel
-
noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- eights
-
noun,
crazy eights.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- elders
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- eldest
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- elect.
-
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- elegit
-
noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- rights
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) civil rights.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- edgers
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- Gildas
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- select
-
adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Seidel
-
noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- ediles
-
noun,
aedile.
- seiche
-
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.
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- gestic
-
adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- sedile
-
noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- Gerald
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
- Egesta
-
noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- gerahs
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- sachet
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- Gilead
-
noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Gareth
-
noun,
Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- scaled
-
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.
- salted
-
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.
- etches
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- garlic
-
noun,
a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- ethics
-
noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- garish
-
adjective,
crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- garths
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- elides
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- Gathic
-
noun,
an ancient Iranian language of the Indo-European family; the language in which the Gathas were written.
Compare Avestan.
- gather
-
noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- ergate
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- ericas
-
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.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
-
- gastr-
-
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- gaslit
-
noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- scathe
-
noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- Gilder
-
noun,
a person or thing that gilds.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- gratis
-
adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- dights
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dress; adorn.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- Greats
-
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Diesel
-
noun,
diesel engine.
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- grails
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grades
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- distal
-
adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- distr.
-
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- Graces
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- greeds
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- glitch
-
noun,
a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- griths
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- detach
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten and separate; disengage; disunite.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- grilse
-
noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- silage
-
noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- dither
-
noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- Gliere
-
noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- Sereth
-
noun,
German name of Siret.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- glacis
-
noun,
a gentle slope.
- eaglet
-
noun,
a young eagle.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- glaces
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- girths
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- glades
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- echard
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- girdle
-
noun,
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- glaire
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- dragee
-
noun,
a sugarcoated nut or candy.
- gleeds
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- glides
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- drails
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- glider
-
noun,
a motorless, heavier-than-air aircraft for gliding from a higher to a lower level by the action of gravity or from a lower to a higher level by the action of air currents.
- shield
-
noun,
a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- gleets
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- dreigh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- driech
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- glairs
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- driegh
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- Shelta
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Glaser
-
noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- glares
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- laighs
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- lashed
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- teleg.
-
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- tildes
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- telega
-
noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- liards
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rachis
-
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.
- alders
-
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- cardi-
-
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Hitler
-
noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- teched
-
adjective,
tetched.
- techie
-
noun,
a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- cerias
-
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.
- agreed
-
adjective,
arranged or set by common consent:
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- agric.
-
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- lethes
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- tragic
-
noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- thirls
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- lairds
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- ligers
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- arched
-
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.
- Arches
-
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.
- thirds
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- archi-
-
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- lagers
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- aright
-
adverb,
rightly; correctly; properly:
- lieges
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- argils
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- archt.
-
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- lidars
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- lights
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- Ishtar
-
noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- cagers
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- liches
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- larges
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- tergal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cadges
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- lichts
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- alight
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- larees
-
noun,
lari.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- itches
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- listed
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Astrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- cerat-
-
- chairs
-
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.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- heated
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- leches
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- cisele
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- lecher
-
noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- helic-
-
- ciders
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- citral
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- Christ
-
noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- Strega
-
- Adighe
-
noun,
Adygei.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- chital
-
noun,
axis deer.
- herdic
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- chisel
-
noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- targes
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- chiral
-
adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- trich-
-
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- Hegira
-
noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- Chiles
-
noun,
chili.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- Gaelic
-
noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- ledges
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- heders
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- hedger
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs hedges.
- Hedges
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- hegari
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- hedral
-
- triads
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- Redleg
-
noun,
a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Ledger
-
noun,
Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hecate
-
noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- cheder
-
noun,
heder.
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- chaste
-
adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- Chasid
-
noun,
Hasid.
- lesche
-
noun,
an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- charts
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Charis
-
noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- charge
-
noun,
expense or cost:
- legate
-
noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- chards
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- cheats
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- aedile
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- Childe
-
noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- recti-
-
- chield
-
noun,
a young man; fellow.
- chides
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- Cherie
-
noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- ghees
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sarc-
-
- rhet.
-
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Ghats
-
noun,
Eastern Ghats.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ghast
-
adjective,
ghastly.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- gerah
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lgth.
-
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- g-cal
-
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- gelds
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- ledge
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- lect.
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Garth
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- licet
-
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- 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.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Gilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Recit
-
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- hier-
-
- relig
-
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hist.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- IATSE
-
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Icel.
-
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- hect-
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- heli-
-
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Regt.
-
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- Hegel
-
noun,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- heeds
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- hedge
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- glads
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- retd.
-
- lact-
-
- Ital.
-
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- gilds
-
noun,
guild.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lith.
-
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- grads
-
noun,
a graduate.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- greed
-
noun,
excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- gleed
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- Isth.
-
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- tears
-
- chads
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chald
-
- char-
-
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- tech.
-
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Tchad
-
noun,
Chad.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- Child
-
noun,
a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- tera-
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- 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.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cath.
-
- tele-
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- 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.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cert.
-
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crit.
-
- 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.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- stge.
-
- ster.
-
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- 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.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- cidal
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- 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.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clase
-
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- 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.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiled
-
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.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- trig.
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- acet-
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- actg.
-
- treas
-
- 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.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cages
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Card.
-
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- algid
-
adjective,
cold; chilly.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alti-
-
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arch.
-
- Archd
-
- arche
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arith
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- third
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- Legis
-
- darts
-
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- seti-
-
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Seric
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- edger
-
noun,
a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- dist.
-
- ditch
-
noun,
a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- shtg.
-
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- drags
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Shear
-
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.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- edit.
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- scat-
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- scrag
-
noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ERICA
-
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.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Esth.
-
- 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.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- sect.
-
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- disc.
-
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- 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.
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- desc.
-
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- dhals
-
noun,
dal.
- diag.
-
- dial.
-
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Srta.
-
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- deca-
-
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- deci-
-
- decl.
-
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- dict.
-
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- dich-
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- dight
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dress; adorn.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- TDRS
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- 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.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- std.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sech
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- tchr
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- str.
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- stg.
-
- sec.
-
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- 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.
- stlg
-
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- rit.
-
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- shr.
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- tri-
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- regd
-
- trid
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Ste.
-
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Sra.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- SLIC
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- scr.
-
- Reg.
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- sch.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- sgd.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rad.
-
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Ltd.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- ter.
-
- 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.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- shag
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- sld.
-
- Rida
-
- RdAc
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- thi-
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Sig.
-
- rel.
-
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rcd.
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- the-
-
- lit.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 1080
-
- leg.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- chg.
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chal
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- gds.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- cet-
-
- 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.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- 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.
- cide
-
- chs.
-
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Chr.
-
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- gash
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Ger.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- gres
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- gras
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- gtd.
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- gids
-
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cdr.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- DChE
-
- Dec.
-
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- dlr.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drch
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dat.
-
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- 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.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- der.
-
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Del.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dig.
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- deg.
-
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- cir.
-
- ergs
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Esd.
-
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ELAS
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- ect-
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- crat
-
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- EDTA
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Cres
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- Hag.
-
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 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.
- ICSH
-
- ical
-
- agst
-
- idae
-
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- agr.
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ARIS
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- ACLS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Arg.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- agit
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- alt.
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ire.
-
- 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).
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- hags
-
noun,
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- acr-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- Alg.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- 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.
- ile-
-
- Ald.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- aer-
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- 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.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- aet.
-
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hal-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- 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.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- her.
-
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- asgd
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- lea.
-
- 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.
- ACTH
-
- atic
-
- hgt.
-
- 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.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ates
-
- ae.
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DCL
-
- DAE
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DSC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- de-
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- TSI
-
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- SLE
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- ag-
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- DEA
-
- AGC
-
- DCS
-
- SLR
-
- Sr.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- TRH
-
- DAR
-
- ACS
-
- ctg
-
- 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.
- cte
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ARS
-
- at.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CGI
-
- CGS
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- 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.
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ATC
-
- TCS
-
- ct.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ThD
-
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cl.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cs.
-
- CED
-
- cr.
-
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- THC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CDT
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- STI
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- cle
-
- Agt
-
- CLI
-
- TLC
-
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- CLR
-
- tra
-
- Agh
-
- AHE
-
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- STL
-
- CSA
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- CTA
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- TCA
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- ard
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TID
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- CIA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIE
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ALC
-
- TAL
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AHL
-
- SLA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- DET
-
- RDC
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- Hts
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- RDA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ide
-
- Gr.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ges
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- GHA
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Gld
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- gre
-
- HDL
-
- GSA
-
- GSC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- GTS
-
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HCR
-
- hd.
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LSD
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lt.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- 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).
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LHD
-
- La.
-
- lg.
-
- LCA
-
- LCD
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- Ldg
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LDS
-
- ite
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ISA
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
-
- IHS
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- il-
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Re.
-
- ITC
-
- RCS
-
- Rd.
-
- ltr
-
- LTh
-
- ise
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- ish
-
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- gl.
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECG
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- 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).
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- Sgt
-
- EEC
-
- EEG
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- RLD
-
- Ehr
-
- SED
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SHA
-
- SDI
-
- DLC
-
- dh-
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- dha
-
- DHL
-
- di.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- 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).
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- sht
-
- DLS
-
- 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.
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- DRG
-
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- DTh
-
- Eg.
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- SDR
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- GCA
-
- GCR
-
- ETS
-
- RTS
-
- Ga.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gi.
-
- SAE
-
- sd.
-
- GCD
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- SDA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- GCT
-
- GDR
-
- Gde
-
- SAR
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ETR
-
- sc.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- GCE
-
- Rs.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- ScD
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- GCI
-
- ESR
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- EI
-
- ee
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- GD
-
- DG
-
- SL
-
- rg
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SG
-
- SA
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- GH
-
- le
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- HL
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- HG
-
- G.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RH
-
- t.
-
- TG
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ic
-
- RI
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LH
-
- GC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LC
-
- L.
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- 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.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- LR
-
- RC
-
- TC
-
- TL
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- dl
-
- CE
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IG
-