Anagrams of clerihew
Word clerihew has
150 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of clerihew.
- lechwe
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noun,
an African antelope, Kobus leche, related to the waterbuck, inhabiting wet, grassy plains: a threatened species.
- Cherie
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noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- lecher
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- crewel
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noun,
Also called crewel yarn. a worsted yarn for embroidery and edging.
- helic-
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- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Icel.
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- Reich
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noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- 30-30
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- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Elche
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noun,
a city in E Spain.
- hier-
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- leech
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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.
- Creel
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Chile
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noun,
chili.
- Chere
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adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- Erech
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noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- cheer
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noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- heli-
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- Welch
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noun,
James, 1940–2003, U.S. poet and novelist.
- wheel
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noun,
a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
- while
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noun,
a period or interval of time:
- where
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noun,
a place; that place in which something is located or occurs:
- Lech
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noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- heir
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noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Here
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noun,
this place:
- Ire.
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- ile-
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- herl
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noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- her.
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- hire
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noun,
the act of hiring.
- Ice.
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- 1080
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- leer
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noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Rich
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- wile
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noun,
a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
- whir
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noun,
an act or sound of whirring:
- whee
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interjection,
(used to express joy or delight).
- Weir
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noun,
a small dam in a river or stream.
- Weil
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noun,
André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.
- rile
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Lehr
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noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Rhee
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noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- rel.
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- Reel
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noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- lwei
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noun,
a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- heel
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noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- lich
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noun,
the body; the trunk.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- Heer
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noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- wire
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noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- clew
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noun,
clue (def 1).
- cir.
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- CerE
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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.
- Chew
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noun,
an act or instance of chewing.
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ceil
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- crew
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noun,
a group of persons involved in a particular kind of work or working together:
- Cher
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noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- elhi
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adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Chr.
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- Cree
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
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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).
- cire
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Ewer
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noun,
a pitcher with a wide spout.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- wee
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adjective,
little; very small.
- CLI
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- LCI
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- EEC
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- ec-
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- hr.
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- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Lew
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- CIE
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- CHI
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noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Re.
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- CLR
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- Wei
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noun,
any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
- ChE
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cle
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- eir
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- HCR
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- ch.
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- Ewe
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noun,
a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
- Hel
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noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- cr.
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- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- HEW
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verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- HIC
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interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
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verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- cl.
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- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- HRE
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- Ehr
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- IWC
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- Ir.
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- IRL
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- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ich
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noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- IRC
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- il-
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- ier
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- RW
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- w/
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- WH
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- WC
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- WI
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- WL
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- CE
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- we
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- ee
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- RI
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- LH
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
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- EW
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- HL
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- i.
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- IW
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- L.
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- LC
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RH
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- LW
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- L1
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- L2
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- le
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CW
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- LR
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- R.
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- RC
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- ic
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