Anagrams of close-grained

Word close-grained has 2907 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of close-grained.

11 letter words you can make with close-grained

side-glance: noun, a glance directed to the side; an oblique or sideways look:

10 letter words you can make with close-grained

deaconries: noun, the office of a deacon.
cradlesong: noun, a lullaby.
decreasing: noun, the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:

9 letter words you can make with close-grained

sacrilege: noun, the violation or profanation of anything sacred or held sacred.
ironclads: noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
aerogenic: adjective, producing gas, as certain bacteria.
arecoline: noun, a toxic alkaloid obtained from the seeds of the areca, used chiefly in veterinary medicine as an agent for killing and expelling intestinal worms.
alongside: adverb, along, by, at, or to the side of something:
Geraldine: noun, a female given name: derived from Gerald.
larcenies: noun, the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
geraniols: noun, a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
endoergic: adjective, endothermic (opposed to exoergic).
acroleins: noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
Cingalese: adjective, noun, Singhalese.
girandole: noun, a rotating and radiating firework.
Androcles: noun, a slave who was spared in the arena by a lion from whose foot he had long before extracted a thorn.
engrailed: adjective, having an edge of a charge consisting of a number of concave curves.
organdies: noun, a fine, thin cotton fabric usually having a durable crisp finish, white, dyed, or printed: used for blouses, dresses, curtains, trimmings, etc.
Oceanside: noun, a city in SW California.
seed-corn: noun, ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
engirdles: verb (used with object), to engird.
congeries: noun, a collection of items or parts in one mass; assemblage; aggregation; heap:
reliances: noun, confident or trustful dependence.
regionals: noun, Often, regionals. a regional competition or tournament:
Coleridge: noun, Samuel Taylor, 1772–1834, English poet, critic, and philosopher.
oleanders: noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
algerines: noun, Algerian.
carolines: noun, a female given name.
calenders: noun, a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
Esdraelon: noun, a plain in N Israel, extending from the Mediterranean near Mt. Carmel to the Jordan River: scene of ancient battles.
colanders: noun, a metal or plastic container with a perforated bottom, for draining and straining foods.
renegados: noun, a renegade.
conelrads: noun, a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies.
sloganeer: noun, a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
reedlings: noun, the bearded tit.
draglines: noun, a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
grandiose: adjective, affectedly grand or important; pompous:
genocides: noun, the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.

8 letter words you can make with close-grained

Algerine: noun, Algerian.
gasolene: noun, gasoline.
congeals: verb (used with or without object), to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing:
Conelrad: noun, a system formerly used by the U.S. civil defense system to prevent enemy planes or missiles from homing on radio and television frequencies.
Griselda: noun, a woman of exemplary meekness and patience.
Ladrones: noun, a thief.
gasolier: noun, a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
generals: noun, Military. U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force. U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army. U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps. (in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
cosigner: noun, a cosignatory.
genocide: noun, the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
ailerons: noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
generics: noun, a generic term.
Increase: noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
Cornelia: noun, flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
legacies: noun, Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
renegado: noun, a renegade.
Reliance: noun, confident or trustful dependence.
elegiacs: noun, an elegiac or distich verse.
cordings: noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
cordials: noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
silencer: noun, a person or thing that silences.
Cordelia: noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father. Compare Goneril, Regan.
organics: noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
leadings: noun, the act of a person or thing that leads.
gasoline: noun, a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
consider: verb (used with object), to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
cordages: noun, fiber and wire ropes, lines, hawsers, etc., taken as a whole, especially with reference to the rigging and other equipment of a vessel.
Reginald: noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
Elsinore: noun, Helsingør.
reedling: noun, the bearded tit.
Angelico: noun, Fra [frah;; Italian frah] /frɑ;; Italian frɑ/ (Show IPA), (Giovanni da Fiesole) 1387–1455, Italian painter.
ironclad: noun, a wooden warship of the middle or late 19th century having iron or steel armor plating.
seedling: noun, a plant or tree grown from a seed.
on-glide: noun, a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
reclines: verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
close-in: adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
ensilage: noun, the preservation of green fodder in a silo or pit.
Clorinda: noun, a female given name.
clarinos: noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
clangors: noun, a loud, resonant sound; clang.
reedings: noun, a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
Angolese: noun, a member of any of the tribes residing in Angola.
clarions: noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
Escorial: noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
oleander: noun, a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
clergies: noun, the group or body of ordained persons in a religion, as distinguished from the laity.
redlines: noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
clearing: noun, the act of a person or thing that clears; the process of becoming clear.
cleanser: noun, a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
enlarges: verb (used with object), to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
aneroids: noun, aneroid barometer.
regional: noun, Often, regionals. a regional competition or tournament:
cineoles: noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
sea-lion: noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
colinear: adjective, collinear.
alienors: noun, a person who transfers property.
Landseer: noun, Sir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
readings: noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
colander: noun, a metal or plastic container with a perforated bottom, for draining and straining foods.
ordinals: noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
coinages: noun, the act, process, or right of making coins.
endosarc: noun, the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
clangers: noun, a person or thing that clangs.
engirdle: verb (used with object), to engird.
codlings: noun, British. any of several varieties of elongated apples, used for cooking purposes.
Selangor: noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
reasoned: noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
engrails: verb (used with object), to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
codeines: noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
islander: noun, a native or inhabitant of an island.
idocrase: noun, vesuvianite.
anergies: noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
cradling: noun, framework for supporting a coved or vaulted ceiling.
arsenide: noun, a compound containing two elements of which arsenic is the negative one, as silver arsenide, Ag 3 As.
grecians: noun, a Greek.
carlings: noun, a short fore-and-aft beam running beside a hatchway, mast hole, or other deck opening.
carioles: noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
diagnose: verb (used with object), to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
dealings: noun, Usually, dealings. relations; business:
loadings: noun, the act of a person or thing that loads.
carlines: noun, an old woman.
Caerleon: noun, a town in Gwent, in SE Wales: site of ancient Roman fortress, a supposed seat of King Arthur's court.
sardonic: adjective, characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering:
ascender: noun, a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
salience: noun, the state or condition of being salient.
darioles: noun, a small round mold.
lingcods: noun, a large-mouthed game fish, Ophiodon elongatus, of the North Pacific, related to the greenling.
sidelong: adverb, toward the side; obliquely.
solander: noun, a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
Carnegie: noun, Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
lineages: noun, lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
sidereal: adjective, determined by or from the stars:
diocesan: noun, one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
designer: noun, a person who devises or executes designs, especially one who creates forms, structures, and patterns, as for works of art or machines.
acrolein: noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
radicels: noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
declines: noun, a downward slope; declivity.
delaines: noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
sanglier: noun, a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
soredial: adjective, pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
Glendora: noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
lordings: noun, lord.
decrials: noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
Calender: noun, a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders.
caldrons: noun, cauldron.
declares: verb (used with object), to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
acrogens: noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
glanders: noun, a contagious disease chiefly of horses and mules but communicable to humans, caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas mallei and characterized by swellings beneath the jaw and a profuse mucous discharge from the nostrils.
cardings: noun, the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
deciares: noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
Salinger: noun, J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
goldarns: noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
deranges: verb (used with object), to throw into disorder; disarrange.
decagons: noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
goliards: noun, one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
Diogenes: noun, 412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
escarole: noun, a broad-leaved form of Cichorium endivia, used in salads. Compare endive (def 1).
Caroline: noun, a female given name.
seraglio: noun, the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
radicles: noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
scleroid: adjective, hard or indurated.
agencies: noun, an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another:
Leonidas: noun, died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
geodesic: noun, geodesic line.
cringles: noun, an eye or grommet formed on the boltrope of a sail to permit the attachment of lines.
geraniol: noun, a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
Rosalind: noun, a female given name.
dragline: noun, a rope dragging from something; dragrope.
dog-nail: noun, a nail having a head projecting to one side.
scenario: noun, an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
scolding: noun, the action of a person who scolds; a rebuke; reproof:
sclereid: noun, a short, thickened plant cell of the sclerenchyma, typically containing branched pits.
negroids: noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
grandees: noun, a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
Genseric: noun, a.d. c390–477, king of the Vandals, conqueror in northern Africa and Italy.
Scaliger: noun, Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
resigned: adjective, submissive or acquiescent.
disgrace: noun, the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame:
Rosedale: noun, a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
aerogels: noun, a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
disagree: verb (used without object), to fail to agree; differ:
celadons: noun, any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
ligeance: noun, Chiefly Law. the territory subject to a sovereign or liege lord.

7 letter words you can make with close-grained

escolar: noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
careens: noun, a careening.
glaires: noun, the white of an egg.
cleaner: noun, a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
Clarion: noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
cargoes: noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
gliders: 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.
seringa: noun, any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
recline: verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
Celosia: noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
genoise: noun, a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
glances: noun, a quick or brief look.
cardio-
Celadon: noun, any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
glenoid: adjective, shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
carding: noun, the process in which fibers, as cotton, worsted, or wool, are manipulated into sliver form prior to spinning.
re-coil: verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
genesic: adjective, pertaining to genesis or reproduction; genetic.
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.
Gleason: noun, Jackie (Herbert John Gleason"The Great One") 1916–87, U.S. comedian and actor.
Celaeno: noun, Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
clarino: noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
generic: noun, a generic term.
glacier: 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.
Geordie: noun, a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
clangor: noun, a loud, resonant sound; clang.
garlics: noun, a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
girl-os: noun, a girl or young woman.
Carlson: noun, Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
radices: noun, a plural of radix.
seleno-
ganoids: noun, a ganoid fish.
radicel: noun, a minute root; a rootlet.
carnies: noun, a person employed by a carnival.
gilders: noun, a person or thing that gilds.
Reading: noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
readies: noun, the state or condition of being ready.
carnose: adjective, of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
gardens: noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
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.
girasol: noun, an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
cineole: noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
Carling: noun, a short fore-and-aft beam running beside a hatchway, mast hole, or other deck opening.
cariole: noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
claires: noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
general: noun, Military. U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force. U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army. U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps. (in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
geneal.
clanger: noun, a person or thing that clangs.
garcons: noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
Gironde: noun, an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
Carleen: noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
gainers: noun, a person or thing that gains.
selenic: adjective, of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
Galenic: adjective, of, relating to, or containing galena.
randies: noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
galerie: noun, gallery (def 8).
Carline: noun, an old woman.
Senegal: noun, a republic in W Africa: independent member of the French Community; formerly part of French West Africa. 76,084 sq. mi. (197,057 sq. km). Capital: Dakar.
reagins: noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
Selenga: noun, a river in N central Asia, flowing E and N through the NW Mongolian People's Republic through the Buryat Autonomous Republic in the SE Russian Federation to Lake Baikal. About 700 miles (1125 km) long.
ganders: noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
dragees: noun, a sugarcoated nut or candy.
cleanse: verb (used with object), to make clean.
Roscian: adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
dariole: noun, a small round mold.
dineros: noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
darings: noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
sadiron: noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
dingles: noun, a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
dingoes: noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
diocese: noun, an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
Daniels: noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
dangles: noun, the act of dangling.
discern: verb (used with object), to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
disegno: noun, drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
dancers: noun, a person who dances.
scalene: adjective, Geometry. (of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base. (of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
Darling: noun, a person very dear to another; one dearly loved.
Rosalie: noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
scaling: noun, the removal of calculus and other deposits on the teeth by means of instruments.
rondels: noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
dog-ear: noun, (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
Donegal: noun, a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1865 sq. mi. (4830 sq. km). County seat: Lifford.
sclero-
cronies: noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
crinose: adjective, hairy.
cringle: noun, an eye or grommet formed on the boltrope of a sail to permit the attachment of lines.
cringes: noun, servile or fawning deference.
earings: noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
creoles: noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
crenels: noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
Darlene: noun, a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
darnels: noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
craniol
decerns: verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
deicers: noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
Delanos: noun, a city in S California.
Delores: noun, a female given name.
sanicle: noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
decries: verb (used with object), to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
decrial: noun, the act of decrying; noisy censure.
Deloria: noun, Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
decline: noun, a downward slope; declivity.
declare: verb (used with object), to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms:
deniers: noun, a person who denies.
deciles: noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
deciare: noun, a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
decares: noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
sardine: noun, the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
decanol: noun, a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
derails: noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
decanes: noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
derange: verb (used with object), to throw into disorder; disarrange.
Decalin
decagon: noun, a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
dearies: noun, darling.
Salerno: noun, a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
sarcode: noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
dealing: noun, Usually, dealings. relations; business:
dealers: noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
sarcoid: noun, a growth resembling a sarcoma.
dialers: noun, a person or thing that dials.
eclairs: noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
cranio-
redlegs: noun, a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
coarsen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
coignes: noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
seconde: noun, the second of the eight defensive positions.
engilds: verb (used with object), to brighten with or as with golden light:
engirds: verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
codling: noun, British. any of several varieties of elongated apples, used for cooking purposes.
codline: noun, an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
codings: noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
engrail: verb (used with object), to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
codgers: noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
regales: noun, a sumptuous feast.
codeine: noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
enlaces: verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
enlarge: verb (used with object), to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
endorse: noun, Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
coalers: noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
regains: noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
enrages: verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
closing: noun, the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
Seeland: noun, Zealand.
erasion: noun, the act of erasing.
erelong: adverb, before long; soon.
ergodic: adjective, of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.
reeding: noun, a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
Ericson: noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Erigena: noun, Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
Erigone: noun, a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
redline: noun, Automotive. the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm. a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
candles: noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
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re-sign: verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
Eleanor: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
cradles: noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
rescind: verb (used with object), to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
rescale: verb (used with object), to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
corsage: noun, a small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.
cornels: noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
corneas: noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
screeno: noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
re-laid: verb, simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
cording: noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
cordial: noun, a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
Cordele: noun, a city in SW Georgia.
cordage: noun, fiber and wire ropes, lines, hawsers, etc., taken as a whole, especially with reference to the rigging and other equipment of a vessel.
elegiac: noun, an elegiac or distich verse.
coinage: noun, the act, process, or right of making coins.
Conrail: noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
Congers: noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
congees: noun, congé.
congeal: verb (used with or without object), to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing:
elodeas: noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
eloigns: verb (used with object), to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
sea-dog: noun, a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
encages: verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
reginas: noun, queen.
enclose: verb (used with object), to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
encodes: verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
encores: noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
endears: verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
candors: noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
radicle: noun, Botany. the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root. a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
candies: noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
ladrone: noun, a thief.
Angelic: adjective, of or belonging to angels:
Angeles: noun, a city in the Philippines, on S central Luzon.
Isadore: noun, a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”.
slander: noun, defamation; calumny:
aneroid: noun, aneroid barometer.
lacings: noun, the act of a person or thing that laces.
Oceanid: noun, any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
ladings: noun, the act of lading.
Ladinos: noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
slender: adjective, having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length:
Nordica: noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
Ireland: noun, John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
lancers: noun, a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
alienor: noun, a person who transfers property.
Langreo: noun, a city in N Spain.
Laodice: noun, (in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
Algiers: noun, a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
lardons: noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
alerion: noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
Nogales: noun, a town in S Arizona.
Slinger: noun, a person or thing that slings.
nodical: adjective, of or relating to a node or the nodes.
oilcans: noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
oilseed: noun, any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
leaders: noun, a person or thing that leads.
ignores: verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
ordinal: noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
ordeals: noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
ordains: verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
orceins: noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Iceland: noun, a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
Argolis: noun, an ancient district in SE Greece.
sincere: adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
areoles: noun, an areola.
arenose: adjective, sandy; gritty.
oneidas: noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
onagers: noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
old-age: noun, the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
incages: verb (used with object), encage.
inclose: verb (used with object), enclose.
indoles: noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
anisole: noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
aniseed: noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
indorse: verb (used with object), endorse.
in-goal: noun, the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
inlaces: verb (used with object), enlace.
Anglice: adverb, in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
inroads: noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
anglers: noun, a person who fishes with a hook and line.
aldrins: noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
lead-in: noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
Grindle: noun, bowfin.
Adeline: noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
Linares: noun, a city in S Spain.
lineage: noun, lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
aediles: noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
lingcod: noun, a large-mouthed game fish, Ophiodon elongatus, of the North Pacific, related to the greenling.
lingers: verb (used with object), to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
lingoes: noun, the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
linseed: noun, flaxseed.
narcose: adjective, characterized by stupor; stuporous.
loaders: noun, a person or thing that loads.
loading: noun, the act of a person or thing that loads.
loaners: noun, a person or thing that loans.
Linacre: noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
soldier: noun, a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
acrogen: noun, a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
lodgers: noun, a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
nailers: noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
Londres: noun, a cylindrically shaped cigar of medium to large size.
acerose: adjective, needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
longies: noun, long underwear, especially for winter use.
Loraine: noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
lording: noun, lord.
soredia: noun, a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
linages: noun, the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
necrose: verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
leading: noun, the act of a person or thing that leads.
Leonard: noun, Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
Leander: noun, a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
leaners: noun, a person or thing that leans.
Learned: adjective, having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
Alcides: noun, Hercules (def 1).
leasing: noun, lying; falsehood.
ledgers: noun, Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
Nidaros: noun, former name of Trondheim.
Legnica: noun, a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
aileron: noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
Nereids: noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
agonies: noun, extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
aerogel: noun, a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
Leonids: noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
soaring: noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
socager: noun, a tenant holding land by socage; sokeman.
license: noun, formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
Negroid: noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
Negroes: noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
age-old: adjective, ancient; from time immemorial:
Sogdian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
liernes: noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
soilage: noun, grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
ligands: noun, Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
oreides: noun, oroide.
Landers: noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
Delaine: noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
sidecar: 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.
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glories: noun, very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
calends: noun, the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
Grendel: noun, the monster killed by Beowulf.
silence: noun, absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
caldron: noun, cauldron.
greisen: noun, a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
grained: noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
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gnarled: noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
organic: noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
Goneril: noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Grecian: noun, a Greek.
goalers: noun, goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
Cairene: noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
signore: noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
Signora: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
Orleans: noun, a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
grandee: noun, a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
Goliard: noun, one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
goldarn: noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
gradins: noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
grenade: noun, a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
origans: noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
side-on: adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
sidero-
gracile: adjective, gracefully slender.
Gordian: Idioms, cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.
glorias: noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
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Calorie: noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.

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Gondar: noun, a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
dorsal: noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
Negros: noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
dongas: noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
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.
dories: noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
dorsi-
edgers: noun, a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
Dorian: noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
liangs: noun, a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
Doreen: noun, a female given name.
Dorcas: noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
roadie: noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
donsie: adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
Nergal: noun, (in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
donees: noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
gonads: noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
rondel: noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
legion: noun, a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
glaces: noun, ice placed in a drink to cool it.
lierne: noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
rosace: noun, rosette (def 3).
Racine: noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
Docile: adjective, easily managed or handled; tractable:
Edirne: noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
Ronald: noun, a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
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.
lieges: noun, a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
girl-o: noun, a girl or young woman.
ediles: noun, aedile.
Roland: noun, Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
doings: noun, action; performance; execution:
gorals: noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
dragee: noun, a sugarcoated nut or candy.
dosage: noun, the administration of medicine in doses.
nicads: noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
Orinda: noun, a town in W California.
Origen: noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
easier: noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Nereid: noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
resole: verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
Lencas: noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
resoil: verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
eclair: noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
resile: verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
leones: noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
ecoles: noun, school1 .
Ecorse: noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
reside: noun, a piece or section of siding:
ecrase: adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
Nereis: noun, clamworm.
Lenore: noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
Lenoir: noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
racons: noun, radar beacon.
Lenard: noun, Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
lesion: noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
Leonid: noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
resign: verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
Dragon: noun, a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
Leiden: noun, a city in W Netherlands.
Lerida: noun, a city in NE Spain.
Reseda: noun, a grayish green.
goners: noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
resend: verb (used with object), to send again.
drails: noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
earing: noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
drains: noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
ringed: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
ligand: noun, Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
nerols: noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
eagers: noun, eagre.
eagres: noun, a tidal bore or flood.
Ealing: noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
Golden: noun, a city in central Colorado.
sacred: adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
glacis: noun, a gentle slope.
lodges: noun, a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
nacres: noun, mother-of-pearl.
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.
Denise: noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
nadirs: noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
logins: noun, the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
nailer: noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
derail: noun, a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
logans: noun, pokelogan.
Derain: noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
loners: noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
lodger: noun, a person who lives in rented quarters in another's house; roomer.
lodens: noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
saline: noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
naleds: noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
Glenda: noun, a female given name.
Locris: noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
design: noun, an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
gleeds: noun, a glowing coal.
denies: Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
longes: noun, a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
Naoise: noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Lorens: noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
losing: noun, losings, losses.
Loring: noun, a male given name.
Delano: noun, a city in S California.
lories: noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
Sandor: noun, a male given name.
Sandie: noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
lorica: noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
Delian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
Lorena: noun, a female given name.
longi-
glides: noun, a gliding movement, as in dancing.
nacred: adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
lorans: noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Gloria: noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
Sander: noun, a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
denial: noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
denier: noun, a person who denies.
Lorain: noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
desire: noun, a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
gleans: verb (used with object), to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
ligans: noun, lagan.
glaire: noun, the white of an egg.
dinger: noun, humdinger.
dinges: noun, the condition of being dingy.
Dingle: noun, a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
glairs: noun, the white of an egg.
goalie: noun, a goalkeeper.
linage: noun, the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
linacs: noun, linear accelerator.
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necro-
diners: noun, a person who dines.
Edison: noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
Rosina: noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
glades: noun, an open space in a forest.
ligno-
lignes: noun, (in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
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ligers: noun, the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
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.
glance: noun, a quick or brief look.
linear: adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
loaner: noun, a person or thing that loans.
gnarls: noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
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Glaser: noun, Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
glares: noun, a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
dialer: noun, a person or thing that dials.
loader: noun, a person or thing that loads.
narcos: noun, narc.
sailor: noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
Li-sao: noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
sailer: noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
liners: noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
dienes: noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Saigon: noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
Diesel: noun, diesel engine.
oscine: noun, an oscine bird.
dinars: noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
dinero: noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
lingoe: noun, a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
goaler: noun, goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
linger: verb (used with object), to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
legers: noun, ledger (def 4).
grilse: noun, a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
resale: noun, the act of selling a second time.
Indore: noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
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.
INGRES: noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
genoas: noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
Ingles: noun, a fire burning in a hearth.
redoes: noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
genies: noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
erodes: verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
genial: adjective, warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
greens: noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
greeds: noun, excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
Redleg: noun, a member of a secret organization, formed in Kansas in 1862, that engaged in guerrilla activities during the Civil War.
indole: noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
indecl
incogs: adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
incase: verb (used with object), encase.
redial: noun, automatic redial.
incage: verb (used with object), encage.
redans: noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
inlace: verb (used with object), enlace.
inorg.
onager: noun, a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
enrols: verb (used with or without object), enroll.
grands: noun, grand piano.
irones: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
geodes: noun, a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
oilcan: noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
enrage: verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
grani-
Enrico: noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
oilers: noun, a person or thing that oils.
irades: noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
orgies: noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
Regain: noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
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grease: noun, the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
ensile: verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
insole: noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
Eolian: noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
Greco-
inroad: noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
oleins: noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
genera: noun, a plural of genus.
enlace: verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
ranids: noun, frog1 (def 2).
ranged: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Gander: noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
ordeal: noun, any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
grides: noun, a griding or grating sound.
ranges: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
ganoid: noun, a ganoid fish.
oreads: noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
oreide: noun, oroide.
orenda: noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
reagin: noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
groins: noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Garcon: noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
groans: noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
Garden: noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
Orense: noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
garlic: noun, a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
Grison: noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
Gascon: noun, a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
ordain: verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
ranees: noun, the wife of a rajah.
ignore: verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
ideals: noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
recons: noun, reconnaissance.
Oneida: noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
recoil: noun, an act of recoiling.
gender: noun, either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior: Compare sex (def 1).
onside: adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
oracle: noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
raised: noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
idlers: noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
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.
orcein: noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Orange: noun, a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
reason: noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
Gainer: noun, a person or thing that gains.
Geisel: noun, Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
Gaines: noun, Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
orangs: noun, orangutan.
rancid: adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
Galion: noun, a city in N central Ohio.
galore: adverb, in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
geoids: noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
regale: noun, a sumptuous feast.
legend: noun, a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
eloign: verb (used with object), to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
lasing: noun, the generation of coherent light by a laser.
Sandro: noun, a male given name.
elisor: noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
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.
Elodea: noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
Larine: adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
Gilson: noun, Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
largos: noun, a largo movement.
larges: noun, Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
Elinor: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Eloise: noun, a female given name.
larees: noun, lari.
Laredo: noun, a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
radio-
Gilead: noun, a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
lardon: noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
lanose: adjective, lanate.
region: noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
regnal: adjective, of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
elides: verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Lanier: noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
elance: noun, a quick darting movement.
resail: verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
Nicole: noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
relies: verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
ledges: noun, a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
eiders: noun, eider duck.
grinds: noun, the act of grinding.
origan: noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
Elaine: noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
learns: verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
leaden: adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
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.
leaner: noun, a person or thing that leans.
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.
grades: noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
elands: noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
elders: noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
reigns: noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
gradin: noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
leader: noun, a person or thing that leads.
encage: verb (used with object), to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
Gilder: noun, a person or thing that gilds.
Island: noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
ladens: adjective, burdened; loaded down.
Gesner: noun, Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
engild: verb (used with object), to brighten with or as with golden light:
oriels: noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
engird: verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
Ladino: noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
grand-
lading: noun, the act of lading.
ladies: noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
Grande: noun, Rio. Rio Grande.
Enesco: noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
Gerald: noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “spear” and “rule.”.
lacing: noun, the act of a person or thing that laces.
Odense: noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
Ogaden: noun, an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
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.
Isolde: noun, German name of Iseult.
enisle: verb (used with object), to make an island of.
Isolda: noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
Engels: noun, Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
Gideon: noun, Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
encase: verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
Lander: noun, a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
Langer: noun, Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
Gildas: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
Landor: noun, Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
encode: verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
Landis: noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
encore: noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
Landes: noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
Gliere: noun, Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
lances: noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Regina: noun, queen.
endear: verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
radios: noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
Enders: noun, John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
lancer: noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
Nordic: noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
lairds: noun, a landed proprietor.
radons: noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
norias: noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
lagers: noun, Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
Ledger: noun, Bookkeeping. an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
grains: noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
deigns: verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
argils: noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
coigne: noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
coigns: noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
second: noun, a second part.
secern: verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
argols: noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
solder: noun, any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
Searle: noun, Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
Colden: noun, Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
seance: noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
Ariege: noun, a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
colies: noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
colins: noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
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.
aeron.
soiree: noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
congas: noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
congee: noun, congé.
Conger: noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
argons: noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
ariels: noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
conges: noun, leave-taking; farewell.
closed: noun, the act of closing.
Soldan: noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
Arnold: noun, Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
solace: noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
adeno-
Silone: noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
clones: noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Cloris: noun, a male or female given name.
Arlene: noun, a female given name.
closer: noun, a person or thing that closes.
coding: noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
Arleen: noun, a female given name.
seeing: noun, the act of a person who sees.
coaler: noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
ariose: adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
coarse: adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
sedile: noun, one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
coders: noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
codger: noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
areole: noun, an areola.
conies: noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
clino-
angio-
cradle: noun, a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
angler: noun, a person who fishes with a hook and line.
crease: noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
credos: noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
angled: noun, Geometry. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. the figure so formed. the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
creels: noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
crenel: noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
Creole: noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
Angers: noun, a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
Angles: noun, Geometry. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. the figure so formed. the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
Angelo: noun, a male given name.
cresol: noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
aneles: verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
Solera: noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
Andros: noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
andro-
social: noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
Andric: noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
COSINE: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
cosign: verb (used with or without object), to sign as a cosigner.
Conrad: noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
aniso-
Singer: noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
seadog: noun, fogbow.
corals: noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
soigne: adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
cordis: adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
anoles: noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
corgis: noun, Welsh corgi.
anodic: adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
coring: noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
Anglic: noun, the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
screen: noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
cornea: noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
corned: noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cornel: noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
Sirena: noun, a female given name.
Anglos: noun, a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
screed: noun, a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
Anglo-
aroids: noun, any plant of the arum family.
clings: noun, the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
cringe: noun, servile or fawning deference.
calgon
serine: noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
adores: verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
canids: noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
caners: noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Candor: noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
candle: noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
Celine: noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
Senora: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
Senlac: noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
Cedars: noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
aedile: noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
Calder: noun, Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
censer: noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
censor: noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
Senior: noun, a person who is older than another.
ceorls: noun, churl (def 4).
senile: noun, a senile person.
Cairns: noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
Serang: noun, Ceram.
cedarn: adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
cereal: noun, any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
casern: noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
caries: noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
Carlos: noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
cargos: noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
serial: noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Carole: noun, a female given name.
Carson: noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
careen: noun, a careening.
casein: noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
casing: noun, a case or covering; housing.
cardi-
casino: noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
Caslon: noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
Serena: noun, a female given name.
serein: noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Cardin: noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
adreno
adren-
adorns: verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
cairds: noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
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.
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Signor: noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
clares: noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Signac: noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
signal: noun, anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
signee: noun, a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
Adonic: noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
claros: noun, such a cigar.
signer: noun, a person who signs.
Seidel: noun, a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
cleans
clangs: noun, a clanging sound.
clears: noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
cleoid: noun, a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
silage: noun, fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
ascend: verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
silane: noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
arsino: adjective, containing the arsino group.
arsine: noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
clines: noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Aeolis: noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
Aeolic: noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
cerise: adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
Sendai: noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
Cesena: noun, a city in E central Italy.
senega: noun, the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
Seneca: noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
Aeneid: noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
Sender: noun, a person or thing that sends.
Adonis: noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
sendal: noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
cagers: noun, Informal. a basketball player.
cadres: noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
seiner: noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
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.
cadges: noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
cinder: noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
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Selden: noun, George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
cisele: adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
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Claire: noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
Andres: noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
single: noun, one person or thing; a single one.
Alnico: noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
scaler: noun, a person or thing that scales.
Aldine: noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
Algren: noun, Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
algoid: adjective, like algae.
decane: noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
decani: adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
decare: noun, a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
decern: verb (used with object), Archaic. to discern.
aldose: noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
alcids: noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
slogan: noun, a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
Sloane: noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
darnel: noun, any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
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.
scler-
dancer: noun, a person who dances.
decile: noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
ancile: noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
sclera: noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
decals: noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Dairen: noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
agreed: adjective, arranged or set by common consent:
Sondra: noun, a female given name.
Alison: noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
slicer: noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
Deacon: noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
dealer: noun, a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
slider: noun, a person or thing that slides.
agric.
alines: noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line: noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
dagoes: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
deasil: adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
danios: noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
aligns: verb (used with object), to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
agrees: verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
aloins: noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
sarco-
alders
socage: noun, a tenure of land held by the tenant in performance of specified services or by payment of rent, and not requiring military service.
Dacron
dances: noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
Aldrin: noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
soling: noun, pitching.
deicer: noun, a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
decors: noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
danger: noun, liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
Sanger: noun, Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
Daniel: noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
darics: noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Aileen: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
crones: noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
dangle: noun, the act of dangling.
Darien: noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
scoria: noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
agron.
deices: verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
sarong: noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
alerce: noun, the wood of the sandarac tree.
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.
daring: noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
agonic: adjective, not forming an angle.
algins: noun, any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.

5 letter words you can make with close-grained

greed: noun, excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
goral: noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
Leoni: noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
cadis: noun, qadi.
arson: noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
Niger: noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
cadge: noun, a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
Nogai: noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
Goren: noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
cadre: noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
goner: noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
Alcor
Alcon: noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
cager: noun, Informal. a basketball player.
leans: noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
gorse: noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
Alene: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Nigel: noun, a male given name, form of Neil.
Green: noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
Laris: noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
learn: verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
Leona: noun, a female given name.
grees: noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
nerds: noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
gores: noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Sidon: noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
leads: noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Siena: noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Lorne: noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Niles: noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
signa: verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
grain: noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
nodal: adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
Asine: noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
aside: noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
Leone: noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
agree: verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
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.
Sloan: noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
grads: noun, a graduate.
noels: noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
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.
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.
ASDIC: noun, sonar.
ascon: noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
alecs: noun, a herring.
Sidra: noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
grade: noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
grans: noun, grandmother.
orig.
Oriel: noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
orial
asco-
sidle: noun, a sidling movement.
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.
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.
Alden: noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
Andre: noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
caine: noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Gondi: noun, a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
snail: noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
leges: noun, plural of lex.
snarl: noun, the act of snarling.
glare: noun, a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
Leger: noun, ledger (def 4).
snare: noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
Card.
solan: noun, a gannet.
glean: verb (used with object), to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
lenos: noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
snead: noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
Canso: noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
liner: noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
leers: noun, a lascivious or sly look.
gleed: noun, a glowing coal.
canoe: noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
glees: noun, open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
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.
canid: noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
glans: noun, the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
gland: noun, Anatomy. a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion. any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
Osler: noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
Aidos: noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
Aides: noun, nurse's aide.
Lenca: noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Carie: noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
races: noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
glade: noun, an open space in a forest.
cargo: noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
glads: noun, gladiolus (def 1).
glair: noun, the white of an egg.
cares: noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Legis
nerol: noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Caren: noun, a female given name.
snore: noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
snide: adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
nicad: noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
serin: noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
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:
Soane: noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
sneer: noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
canes: noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
glias: noun, neuroglia.
cages: noun, a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
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.
ornis: noun, an avifauna.
goers: noun, a person or thing that goes:
ornes: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Linda: noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
Goias: noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
alcid: noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
orles: noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
Golda: noun, a female given name.
Caird: noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
Osage: noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
cains: noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Goldi: noun, Nanay.
golds: noun, a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
nears
caids: noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Aegir: noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
lears: noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
gonad: noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
AEGIS: noun, Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
Godel: noun, Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
niece: noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
glide: noun, a gliding movement, as in dancing.
gnarl: noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
sloid: noun, sloyd.
caner: noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Leeds: noun, a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
agro-
sero-
Aedes: noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
osier: noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
nides: noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
aisle: noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
cairn: noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Aisne: noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Aedon: noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
ledge: noun, a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
gnars: verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Cairo: noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
OSCAR: noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
goads: noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
Oscan: noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
nidge: verb (used with object), to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
Sligo: noun, a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
grins: noun, a broad smile.
linac: noun, linear accelerator.
lagen: noun, laggin.
alone: Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Norse: noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Liege: noun, a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
angor: noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
Lagos: noun, a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
along: Idioms, all along, all the time; throughout:
Lager: noun, Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
Olean: noun, a city in SW New York.
Nelda: noun, a female given name.
anile: adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
oared: noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
slice: noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
liang: noun, a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
insol
Ladon: noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
Negro: noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
oldie: noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
Older: noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
olden: adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
noria: noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
laics: noun, one of the laity.
lidos: noun, a fashionable beach resort.
Laing: noun, R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
incl.
siree: noun, sirree.
incog: adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
Laird: noun, a landed proprietor.
incor
incr.
anole: noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
olein: noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Indo-
Ingle: noun, a fire burning in a hearth.
anode: noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Siren: noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Norge: noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
anise: noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Indra: noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Indre: noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
oleic: adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
anis-
anils: noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Oland: noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
Angle: noun, Geometry. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. the figure so formed. the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
incas: noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
socle: noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
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.
Andes: plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
anele: verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
Laden: adjective, burdened; loaded down.
ogees: noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
isnad: noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
agile: adjective, quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
slang: noun, very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
Ogden: noun, Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
ogles: noun, an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
Neils: noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Oesel: noun, German name of Saaremaa.
agios: noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agnel: noun, a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
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.
ocean: noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
ocrea: noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
Andie: noun, a male or female given name.
laces: noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Isere: noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
slain: noun, sley.
irade: noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Irene: noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Angl.
ancre: adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
andor: conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
Iran.
agers: noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Ladin: noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
oiler: noun, a person or thing that oils.
Angie: noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
oiled: noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ogres: noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
angi-
anger: noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
Agnes: noun, Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
irone: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
lades: verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
Angel: noun, one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
Irons: noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
oidea
OIcel
sodic: adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
Aloin: noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
arose: verb, simple past tense of arise.
Nolde: noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
aeri-
agone: adverb, adjective, ago.
Arion: noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
arils: noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Oreg.
noise: noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
sinal: adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
oread: noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
ordn.
groin: noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Aries: noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Ariel: noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
algo-
since: adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Argos: noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
ligne: noun, (in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
lign-
argon: noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
Lerna: noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
noils: noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
arise: verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
aerie: noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
grind: noun, the act of grinding.
Largo: noun, a largo movement.
grice: noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
aroid: noun, any plant of the arum family.
slier: adjective, a comparative of sly.
gride: noun, a griding or grating sound.
large: noun, Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
Arnel
Lares: noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Alger: noun, Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
groan: noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
Arles: noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
laree: noun, lari.
andr-
aeons: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
algid: adjective, cold; chilly.
lards: noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Algie: noun, a male given name, form of Algernon.
algin: noun, any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
Arlen: noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Orcas: noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
liger: noun, the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
Aoede: noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
ligan: noun, lagan.
areo-
neral: noun, citral b. See under citral.
sing.
Arden: noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
singe: noun, a superficial burn.
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.
Onega: noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
onces: noun, a single occasion; one time only:
ileac: adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Aline: noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
LANCE: noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
ileo-
liers: noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Carin: noun, a female given name.
Sino-
olig-
Alogi: noun, a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
needs: noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
A-one: adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
Aesir: noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
idles: noun, the state or quality of being idle.
Icel.
NORAD: noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
Leros: noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
orans: noun, orant.
Alice: noun, a city in S Texas.
alien: noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
icons
argol: noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
Lange: noun, Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
lang.
Orang: noun, orangutan.
idler: noun, a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
aero-
align: verb (used with object), to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
orals: noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
lands: noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
ideal: noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
argil: noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
ideo-
orale: noun, fanon (def 2).
Lando: noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
Glace: noun, ice placed in a drink to cool it.
genic: adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
racon: noun, radar beacon.
riles: verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
rinse: noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
rings: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
drees: adjective, tedious; dreary.
Crile: noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
dregs: noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
solid: noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
dries: noun, a plural of dry.
Loire: noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Drina: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
drone: noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
logis: noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
crine: noun, hair; head of hair.
Rigel: noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
riels: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
login: noun, the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
logic: noun, the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
ridge: noun, a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
rides: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
logia: noun, a plural of logion.
eager: noun, eagre.
cries: noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
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.
drang: noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
Drain: noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
cried: noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Doric: noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
daces: noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
dongs: noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
roans: noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
scend: noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
longa: noun, the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
scene: noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
DORAN: noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
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.
loner: noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
scion: noun, a descendant.
Doris: noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
drail: noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
dorse: noun, the back of a book or folded document.
scold: noun, a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
Scone: noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Nader: noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Draco: noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
nadir: noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
score: noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
loser: noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
Drago: noun, Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
crone: noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
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.
eagre: noun, a tidal bore or flood.
acnes: noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
longe: noun, a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
egads: interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
Corse: noun, corpse.
Edina: noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
corns: noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Ednas: noun, Adnah.
Edsel: noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
reni-
renga: noun, linked verse.
rends: verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
naled: noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
Egadi: noun, a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
renal: adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
edges: noun, a line or border at which a surface terminates:
soler: noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
egers: noun, German name of Ohře.
relig
coria: noun, plural of corium.
giros: noun, autogiro.
eider: noun, eider duck.
eidos: noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
corgi: noun, Welsh corgi.
cores
Corea: noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
edile: noun, aedile.
scree: noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
loges: noun, (in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
Crees: noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
eared: noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
scorn: noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
Creon: noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
rices: noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
acold: adjective, being cold or chilled.
earns: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
acorn: noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
rials: noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Logan: noun, pokelogan.
easel: noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
resin: noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
edger: noun, a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
Creel: noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
creed: noun, any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
ecol.
Ecole: noun, school1 .
nails: noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
econ.
Credo: noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
Crane: noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Craig: noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
scrag: noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
EDGAR: noun, an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
donga: noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
scena: noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
acred: adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
Saree: noun, sari.
dears: noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Salic: adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
Loris: noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
diag.
deals: noun, a business transaction:
dial.
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.
30-30
Lorin: noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
dices: Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
Diels: noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
desc.
diene: noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Sarge: noun, sergeant.
sargo: noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
darns: noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Sorel: noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
saice: noun, syce.
lores: noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
dinar: noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
Sadoc: noun, Zadok.
diner: noun, a person who dines.
sarc-
deca-
dines: noun, Scot. dinner.
decos: noun, art deco.
deils: noun, devil.
deign: verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
deice: verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
Lorna: noun, a female given name.
Degas: noun, Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
deles: noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
Delia: noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
deers: noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
delis: noun, a delicatessen.
Sango: noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
Delos: noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
decal: noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Sande: noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
denar: noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
denes: noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
salon: noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
decor: noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
Saone: noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
decl.
Denis: noun, a male given name.
deci-
dense: adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
decan: noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
Dario: noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
dinge: noun, the condition of being dingy.
donee: noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
roils: verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Scand
ronde: noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
doers: noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
LORAN: noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
dagos: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
doges: noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
dogie: noun, a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
Dagon: noun, a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
doing: noun, action; performance; execution:
scare: noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
dolce: noun, an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
Dalen: noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
Longs
doles: noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
dolia: noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
Dolin: noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
Rodin: noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
sonde: noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
Donar: noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
donas: noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
SONAR: noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
donec: conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
Lorca: noun, García Lorca.
dance: noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
daric: noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
Dione: noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
sarod: noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
dingo: noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
Dares: noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
dings: noun, a ringing sound.
Sadie: noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Loren: noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
nacre: noun, mother-of-pearl.
Lords: noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
scald: noun, a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
diols: noun, glycol (def 2).
danio: noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Sonia: noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Dirac: noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
Dirae: plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
sonic: adjective, of or relating to sound.
dirge: noun, a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
dangs: verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
dirls: verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
rosin: noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
disc.
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.
danes: noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Rosie: noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
cords: noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
relic: noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Eland: noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
ranis: noun, ranee.
Gaons: noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
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.
Reade: noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
cidal
Ciano: noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
garni: adjective, garnished.
nares: plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
liras: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
rason: noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
g-cal
ceros: noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
nards: noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
ranid: noun, frog1 (def 2).
naso-
cero-
Range: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Ranee: noun, the wife of a rajah.
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:
rands: noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
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.
Adore: verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Ceres: noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
gaols: noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
Seler: noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
Ndola: noun, a city in N Zambia.
gaels: noun, a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
redes: noun, counsel; advice.
claro: noun, such a cigar.
Redan: noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
esrog: noun, etrog.
narcs: noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
scrod: noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
Clare: noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Seine: noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
clans: noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clang: noun, a clanging sound.
Clair: noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
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.
clads: verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
gains
reals: noun, real number.
Galen: noun, Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
clade: noun, a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
gales: noun, a very strong wind.
cires: noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cions: noun, scion (def 2).
reads: noun, an act or instance of reading:
cines: noun, a film; motion picture.
cine-
rales: noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
sengi: noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
clase
gilds: noun, guild.
seral: adjective, of or relating to a sere.
cedes: verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
adorn: verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
ragis: noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
lingo: noun, the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
rages: noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Cedar: noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
radon: noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
cease: noun, cessation:
Gilda: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
Giles: noun, Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
cedis: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Serge: noun, a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
solar: noun, Informal. solar energy.
carse: noun, bottom land.
Carol: noun, a song, especially of joy.
carns: noun, cairn.
girds: noun, a gibe.
carne: noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
carls: noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
ling.
girns: noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Seric
raids: noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
geol.
gelds: noun, a payment; tax.
Genl.
gelid: adjective, very cold; icy.
raise: noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Linos: noun, linoleum.
ceras: noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Rains: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
ceorl: noun, churl (def 4).
cense: verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
Cenis: noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
lends: Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Genie: noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
Genoa: noun, a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
serai: noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
senor: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Celia: noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
genre: noun, a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
genro: noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
lings: noun, an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
rails: noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
geod.
geode: noun, a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
ceils: verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
serac: noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
geoid: noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
redia: noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
RECON: noun, reconnaissance.
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.
coils: noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
Colin: noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Coles: noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
encl.
colds: noun, the relative absence of heat:
acron: noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Colas: noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
coirs: noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Ender: noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
endo-
coins: noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Regin: noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
loden: noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
Engel: noun, Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
coign: noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Sedan: noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
coele
coel-
coeds: noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
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.
sedge: noun, any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places. Compare sedge family.
Engle: noun, Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
engr.
codes: noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
acro-
Elsie: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
coder: noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
Elgin: noun, a city in NE Illinois.
elans: noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
reins: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Lodge: noun, a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
Elder: noun, a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
Coral: noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
reign: noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
scrog: noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
Cons.
Elena: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Elgar: noun, Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
Elgon: noun, an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
Conde: noun, Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
lodes: noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
acrid: adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
Elias: noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
elide: verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Elisa: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elise: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
conge: noun, leave-taking; farewell.
conga: noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
Cong.
regle: noun, a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
REGIS: noun, a male given name.
Regan: noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
lenis: noun, a lenis consonant.
codas: noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
cline: noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
eosin: noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
clone: noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
loads: noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Segal: noun, George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
ergo-
segar: noun, cigar.
Segni: noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
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.
cling: noun, the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
Adige: noun, a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
adios: interjection, goodbye; farewell.
aden-
redos: noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
ERISA: noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Redon: noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
segno: noun, a sign.
ernes: noun, sea eagle.
Ernie: noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
erode: verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
Cleon: noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
Adler: noun, Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
erose: adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
clear: noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
reels: noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
erase: verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
coals: noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Eolic: noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Adele: noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
Ensor: noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
cnida: noun, a nematocyst.
Enola: noun, a female given name.
loans: noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Close: noun, the act of closing.
enols: noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enrol: verb (used with or without object), enroll.
regal: noun, a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.

4 letter words you can make with close-grained

Soni
SOAR: noun, an act or instance of soaring.
neo-
Sola: noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
soil: noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
soda: noun, sodium hydroxide.
soln
narc: noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
sold: noun, an act or method of selling.
snog: verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
need: noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
sole: noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
NDAC
Sra.
sord: noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
Nasi: noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
nail: noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
NDSL
Song: noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
sone: noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
sora: noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Neel: noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
Neil: noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Sol.
nerd: noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
sore: noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Naos: noun, a temple.
NASD
Nair: noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
nard: noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
sori: noun, plural of sorus.
Neal: noun, a male given name.
RACE: noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Neri: noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Rein: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
regd
sec.
sear: noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sean: noun, a male given name, form of John.
seal: noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
regs: noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
Reid: noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
Reis: plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Seel: verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
rel.
Rena: noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
rend: verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
Reno: noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
scr.
rial: noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
RIAS: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Rice: noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Seed: noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
Reg.
Rida
real: noun, real number.
rang: noun, a boomerang.
Rani: noun, ranee.
rase: verb (used with object), raze.
sene: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
rcd.
RdAc
Read: noun, an act or instance of reading:
send: noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
recs: noun, recreation.
Rees: noun, reeve3 .
rede: noun, counsel; advice.
sego: noun, sego lily.
redo: noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
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.
Reed: noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
seer: noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seen: verb, past participle of see1 .
Reel: noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Rico: noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
ride: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
rale: noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
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.
Rosa: noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
ROSE: noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Saco: noun, a city in SW Maine.
scag: noun, heroin.
SCAD: noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
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.
Sadi: noun, sadhe.
Sage: noun, a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
scar: noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
sago: noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
said: noun, sayyid.
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.
Sard: noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
sain: verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Sale: noun, the act of selling.
Sand: noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Sang: noun, the act or performance of singing.
SCAN: noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
RONA
rids: verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
RNAS
Riel: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Riga: noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
rile: verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Rina: noun, a female given name.
Rind: noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Ring: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
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.
Rise: noun, an act or instance of rising.
scil
role: noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
road: noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
sci.
roan: noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Roca: noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
rocs: noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
rode: noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Rodi: noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
roil: verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
RAND: noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Rais: noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Nero: noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
OECD
nose: noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
SLIC
SLED: noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
ocas: noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Oder: noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
odic: adjective, of an ode.
Odin: noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
OEEC
nori: noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
sld.
ogee: noun, a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
ogle: noun, an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
ogre: noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
oils: noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Oise: noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Olds: noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
ole-
nos-
Nord: noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
sire: noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Nile: noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
snod: adjective, smooth; sleek.
NICE: noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
snag: noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
Nida: noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
nide: noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nier: noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
slog: noun, a long, tiring walk or march.
sloe: noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
Nils: noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nora: noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
NIRA
node: noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
Noel: noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noes: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
nogs: noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
noil: noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noir: adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Nor.
slag: noun, Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
Sion: noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
rain: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
sane: noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
sice: noun, syce.
Sian: noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Orne: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
osar: noun, plural of os3 .
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.
Osee: noun, Hosea.
sgd.
OSRD
rad.
orle: noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
Seri: noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sere: noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
rads: noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
rage: noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
ragi: noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
RAID: noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
rail: noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Sera: noun, a plural of serum.
side: noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
Sig.
oles: noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Oran: noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Olga: noun, Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Olin: noun, a male given name.
Onas: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
once: noun, a single occasion; one time only:
SINE: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
orad: adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
Sind: noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
oral: noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
oras: noun, plural of os2 .
sign: noun, a token; indication.
Orca: noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
orcs: noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ord.
Orel: noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
Sina: noun, a female given name.
org.
silo: noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
sild: noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
1080
Glen: noun, a small, narrow, secluded valley.
Lose: Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
geds: noun, any fish of the pike family.
coin: noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coil: noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
cogs: noun, (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
cog.
coed: noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
cods: noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
code: noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
coda: noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
coal: noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
gds.
Gean: noun, heart cherry.
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:
CLOS: noun, a walled vineyard.
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.
gees: noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
clog: noun, anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
Cloe: noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
Gela: noun, a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
geld: noun, a payment; tax.
Gen.
Gena: noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
gene: noun, the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
gens: noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
geo-
Ger.
Gera: noun, a city in E central Germany.
coir: noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Col.
clod: noun, a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
gads: noun, the act of gadding.
CORN: noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Erse: noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
Cori: noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Cord: noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Esd.
Cora: noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
esne: noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
eso-
Cor.
cone: noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cond
Con.
cols: noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
COLA: noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Gael: noun, a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
Gail: noun, a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
Gal.
Gale: noun, a very strong wind.
gals: noun, a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
Coln: noun, former German name of Cologne.
Gand: noun, French name of Ghent.
Cole: noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
gaol: noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
Gaon: noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
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.
Cold: noun, the relative absence of heat:
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.
Erne: noun, sea eagle.
grid: noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
ciao: interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Gold: noun, a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
gon-
Gond: noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
Gone: noun, the act of going:
Gore: noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
dins: noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
grad: noun, a graduate.
Gran: noun, grandmother.
gras
gree: noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
gres
grin: noun, a broad smile.
Goer: noun, a person or thing that goes:
Gris: noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
gro.
Gros: noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
CERN
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.
cene
cen.
Cels
Ind.
Cela: noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil: verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cees: noun, the letter C.
GOES: noun, plural of go1 .
goas: noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
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.
giro: noun, autogiro.
gids
Clio: noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cleo: noun, a female given name.
Clea: noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
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.
Gina: noun, a female given name.
Gino: noun, a male given name.
gird: noun, a gibe.
girl: noun, a female child, from birth to full growth.
girn: noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
clar
goal: noun, the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
Glad: noun, gladiolus (def 1).
clan: noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
clad: verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
cis-
cire: noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
cion: noun, scion (def 2).
CIGS: noun, a cigarette.
Glee: noun, open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
glia: noun, neuroglia.
gnar: verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
cide
goad: noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
Eros: noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erna: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
cedi: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
deg.
dols: noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
dels: noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
Dona: noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
deli: noun, a delicatessen.
done: noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dong: noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
dele: noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
dons: noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Del.
Dora: noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
DORE: noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
deil: noun, devil.
dose: noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Dene: noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
dees: noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Deer: noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
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.
deco: noun, art deco.
dree: adjective, tedious; dreary.
dreg: noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
Drin: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Dec.
DEAR: noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Dean: noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
deal: noun, a business transaction:
DCNL
Darn: noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Den.
Dole: noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
Eads: noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
dirl: verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
Dino
diol: noun, glycol (def 2).
Dior: noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dir.
DIRE: adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
ding: noun, a ringing sound.
Dine: noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
digs: noun, thrust; poke:
dig.
Dies: noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
diel: adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
dis-
dol.
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.
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.
dlr.
dia-
dern: adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
doc.: plural, document.
DOCS: noun, doctor.
dere: adjective, dear2 .
doer: noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
does: noun, a plural of doe.
der.
Doge: noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
Deni: noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Dari: noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
darg: noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
Eris: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
engs: noun, the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
DEng
elds: noun, age.
Elea: noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
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.
Elsa: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Else: Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
enc.
ence
end-
ends: noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
Eng.
Enid: noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
elan: noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
enl.
enol: noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enos: noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
Cres
eons: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Cree: noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Crag: noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
cose: verb (used without object), coze.
ergs
Eric: noun, Eric the Red.
Erie: noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Erin: noun, Literary. Ireland.
ELAS
Lorn: noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Dare: noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
DAIS: noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
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.
EARN: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
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.
ease: noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Danl
Dang: verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Dane: noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dan.: abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
dals: noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
eco-
Dali: noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
Dale: noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
Eden: noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
Eire: noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
EDES: noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Edge: noun, a line or border at which a surface terminates:
Edie: noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Edna: noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
dags: noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
Dago: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
Dace: noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
EEOC
egad: interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
egal: adjective, equal.
Eger: noun, German name of Ohře.
egis: noun, aegis.
egos: noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
Iago: noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
dioc
cede: verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
laid: noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Alg.
ales: noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Line: noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lind: noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
alee: adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
lags: noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
Lina: noun, a female given name.
Alec: noun, a herring.
laic: noun, one of the laity.
lain: noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
aloe: noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
lair: noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS: noun, (in medieval French literature)
Land: noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lane: noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
lin.
Laon: noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos: noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Ald.
Alis
Also: adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
lard: noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
ANSI
acr-
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.
ARCO: adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
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.
Lise: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISA: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Leos: noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
lace: noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
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).
lade: verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
ance
ano-
Anil: noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
lads: noun, a boy or youth.
Lion: noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
Adie: noun, a female given name.
Lins: noun, a city in E Brazil.
anes: adverb, once.
lino: noun, linoleum.
ands
Ande: plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
LARC: noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari: noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Ares: noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Agni: noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
Lias: noun, Leah (def 1).
Agon: noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
leer: noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lees: noun, plural of lee2 .
leg.
LEGO: noun, one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
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.
liar: noun, a person who tells lies.
Liao: noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
agio: noun, a premium on money in exchange.
lice: noun, plural of louse.
agin: preposition, against; opposed to.
aged: noun, (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
Leis: noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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:
Agee: noun, James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
Lena: noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
lend: Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Leno: noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lens: noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
ager: noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
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.
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.
Lars: noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
aer-
Alco
aeon: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
lase: verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
lier: noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
airs: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
lien: noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
Aire
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:
ains: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AInd
agr.
ails: verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
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.
lea.
Lead: noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Lean: noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lear: noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lido: noun, a fashionable beach resort.
LEAS: noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
aesc: noun, ash2 (def 3).
acne: noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Lira: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
load: noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Inc.
caid: noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Ilse: noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
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.
inae
ARCS: noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
cadi: noun, qadi.
Lore: noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Inca: noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Cain: noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Lord: noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
loan: noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
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.
Inge: noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
inro: noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
lone: adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
iod-
lond
ile-
Cal.
Iona: noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
CASE: noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
ical
ICAO
Ice.
iced: noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ices: noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Cdr.
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).
IDEA: noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
ign.
ides: noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
idle: noun, the state or quality of being idle.
idol: noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Carn: noun, cairn.
Carl: noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
CARE: noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
cane: noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Can.
CALS: noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
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.
IndE
ions: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Aron: noun, a male given name.
Lois: noun, a female given name.
asgd
Aser: noun, Asher (def 1).
loci: noun, plural of locus.
asci: noun, plural of ascus.
asc-
arse: noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Isar: noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
loca: noun, a plural of locus.
Isle: noun, a small island.
lode: noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
iso-
Arno: noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Arne: noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ACLS
ARIS
aril: noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
arid: adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Argo: noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
Arg.
iron: noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Leon: noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
Logi: noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
Lodi: noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
loin: noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
loge: noun, (in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
Acis: noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
IRAS: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
log-
acle: noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Ire.
Asir: noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.

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AEC
di.
ACS
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.
ADC
ad-
San: noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
ac-
ACE: noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Son: noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
DAR
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:
Sal: noun, salt1 .
AGC
Sr.
DIL
Dee: noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
sc.
SAG: noun, an act or instance of sagging.
Ar.
de-
DCS
an.
ado: noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
AES: noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
DEI: adverb, by the grace of God.
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.
ade: noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ADS: noun, advertisement.
SAE
al.
AID: noun, help or support; assistance.
SAR
DEA
ae.
ag-
DAS: noun, hyrax.
COS: noun, romaine.
Dal: noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
CLI
Co.
CIO: noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
SEI: noun, sei whale.
ca.
ASR
Aso: noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASN
ASI
cr.
Clo
ase
ARS
Sin: noun, transgression of divine law:
CLR
CNO
CNS
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.
COD: noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
cle
ard
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).
cee: noun, the letter C.
CEA
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).
CEO
CAS: verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CGI
CAR: noun, an automobile.
CIA
SID: noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
cs.
CID: noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
CAI
CIE
SEN: noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
cig: noun, a cigarette.
CAD: noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
SEL: noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
cl.
See: noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
ARC: noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
sod: noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
AGS: adjective, noun, agriculture:
CSA
Ain: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ail: verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
CSO
CSR
DCL
AIC
do.
SLR
DOA
DSC
DSO
DAE
Dag: noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
ScD
SOC: noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
ago: adverb, in past time; in the past:
AIR: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
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.
SED
ANC
aor
SIR: noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ans: noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
SLA
ANI: noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ANG
ane: adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
SLE
ALS: noun, Indian mulberry.
CRS
sea: noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SDR
SDI
SDA
ale: noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
CED
ALC
CGS
EIS
Sad: noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
IRL
in.
ina: noun, a female given name.
OLG
ine
ing
IOC
ion: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Old: noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
ior
Ola
Ios: noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
OIr
Ir.
IRC
IRO
ILS
ISR
ode: noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
LSD
ODS: noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
LDS
OES: noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
La.
Isl
oil: noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ise
ISA
oic
Is.: noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
oid
IRS
ONA: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ILO
OCS
Ia.
Goa: noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
God: noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
goi: noun, goy.
Gor: interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
Gr.
gre
GSA
GSC
GSR
ics
Ore: noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
id.
SAC: noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
io-
ial
ILA: noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
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.
one: noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
il-
ier
ONI
ONR
ons
Ora: noun, plural of os2 .
ian: noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ido: noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
ide
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).
orc: noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
ICA: noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
IAS
ODA: noun, a room within a harem.
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).
Rd.
NED: noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NIA
NGO: noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NGC
NES
Len: noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
LEO: noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Ler: noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
lg.
Lia: noun, Leah (def 1).
lid: noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
Lie: noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
NEG: noun, a photographic negative.
Nee: adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NEC
lei: noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
NAG: noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
LSC
LSI
NCO
NAD
LON
nae: adverb, no1 ; not.
LOE: noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
NEA
LOC
LNG
lis: noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Lir: noun, Ler.
NDE
ne-
NIC: noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Lee: noun, protective shelter:
OCR
OED
nr.
NRA
NRC
NSA
NSC
Oc.
OSA
lag: noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
OSD
oar: noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAS
Oca: noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCD
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.
Lai: noun, (in medieval French literature)
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.
Ld.
NIG: verb (used with object), nidge.
Nil: noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Ldg
NOC
Nod: noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
LDC
LCI
LAO: noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Noe: noun, Noah (def 1).
LCD
LCA
nog: noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
Las: noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LAR: noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
ose
IRA: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
SRI: noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
EDC
eo-
ea.
ead
ean
RID: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
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.
EAS: noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
Ria: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ec-
ECA
ECG
ed.
EDA: noun, a female given name.
Ede: noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Eg.
EDO: noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
res: noun, an object or thing; matter.
EDS: noun, education:
EEG
EEL: noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
EEO
EGO: noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
eir
eld: noun, age.
Eli: noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
els: noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
en-
ene
rig: noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
DSR
eon: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Doi
SRO
So.
sd.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
DLC
DLO
DLS
DNA
DNR
DOE: noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
dog: noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
ROI
rin: noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ROG
ROE: noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
Don: noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Rod: noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
ROC: noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Dor: noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
ROA
rnd
RNA
RLD
Dr.
DRE
DRG
DSA
EOE
EEC
EOS: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
GCA
GAN: noun, cotton gin.
gie: noun, gi.
REA
RDS
RDC
RDA
RCN
GAS: noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
RCA
Gld
gl.
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.
GIN: noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
ERA: noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
RAS: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Gad: noun, the act of gadding.
GCD
GCE
GCI
GCR
Gde
GDR
Gil: noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
Ged: noun, any fish of the pike family.
Gee: noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
RAN: noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Gel: noun, Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
Rai: noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Ges
rag: noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
REC: noun, recreation.
GAO: noun, a city in E Mali.
Re.
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.
ERE: preposition, conjunction, before.
Ree: noun, reeve3 .
ERS: noun, ervil.
ESA
Esc
ese
ESL
ESR
Rae: noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
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.
Ga.
RCS

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NA: adverb, no1 .
SA
2D: noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
RI
LR
3D: noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
A.: noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
RA: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
ic
N.
NG
LO: adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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.
SG
i.
AO
S.
NC
DN
NI
SL
ND
ln
RN
DG
NL
RO
G.
L.
D.
LC
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.
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.
LI: noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
L1
L2
el: noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
dl
CE
GN
ol
OA
OG
GD
EI
le
No: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ee
GC
IG
SN
OE: noun, oy2 .
SI: noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
er: interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
rg
GO: noun, the act of going:
O.
OD: noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
R.

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