Anagrams of consecrate
Word consecrate has
886 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of consecrate.
- accentors
-
noun,
any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
- one-acter
-
noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- concretes
-
noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- carotenes
-
noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- acetones
-
noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- cosecant
-
noun,
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle.
- ancestor
-
noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- carotene
-
noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- acescent
-
adjective,
turning sour; slightly sour; acidulous.
- tea-rose
-
noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- centares
-
noun,
centiare.
- accretes
-
adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- sarcenet
-
noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- concerts
-
noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- accentor
-
noun,
any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
- Crescent
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noun,
a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
- concrete
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noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- ectosarc
-
noun,
the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- centro-
-
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- creates
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- cerates
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- antero-
-
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- Anteros
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- recants
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- nectars
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- tenrecs
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- contras
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- contra-
-
- tenaces
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- arseno-
-
- constr.
-
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- ecartes
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- conster
-
verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- careens
-
noun,
a careening.
- Eastern
-
adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- creance
-
noun,
a light cord attached to the leg of a hawk to prevent escape during training.
- cerato-
-
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- tanrecs
-
noun,
tenrec.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- cornets
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- coatees
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Sno-Cat
-
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- coerces
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- accents
-
noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- accrete
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adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- canters
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- stearo-
-
- sterno-
-
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- entero-
-
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- stereo-
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- concert
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- encores
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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.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- corneas
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- earnest
-
noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- scarce
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Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- stacc.
-
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- sarco-
-
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- escent
-
- steno-
-
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- encore
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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.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- cerat-
-
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- enter-
-
- coacts
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verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- coerce
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- 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.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- scato-
-
- contr.
-
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centr-
-
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- sconce
-
noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- tarso-
-
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- soccer
-
noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- occas.
-
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- aeron.
-
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- cteno-
-
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- accent
-
noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- accost
-
noun,
a greeting.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- aceto-
-
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- 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.
- 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.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- trans.
-
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- rectos
-
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- necro-
-
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- Cancer
-
noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- narco-
-
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- sacro-
-
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- arsen-
-
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- astron
-
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- astro-
-
- econ.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- ecto-
-
- sect.
-
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- sero-
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- 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.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- naso-
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- rect.
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noct-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oste-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- octa-
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Scot.
-
- ento-
-
- scat-
-
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- nears
-
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Sacco
-
noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sarc-
-
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- 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.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- teno-
-
- canc.
-
- caco-
-
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- 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.
- tera-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- asco-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 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.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- actos
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- treas
-
- acro-
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- 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.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- acet-
-
- acct.
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- 30-30
-
- aero-
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- 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.
- 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.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- 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.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Srta.
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Const
-
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Cons.
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- conc.
-
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- cont.
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cero-
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- cert.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cent.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Sat.
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- 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.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- str.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ten.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RONA
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- scr.
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Ste.
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RNAS
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sec.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Sra.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- ter.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- 1080
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- cen.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- cat.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ates
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- 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.
- ator
-
- neo-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cac-
-
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- cene
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Cort
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Cor.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- 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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- Con.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- cet-
-
- ence
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- enc.
-
- Ceto
-
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- Oct.
-
- OEEC
-
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Ont.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- acc.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- 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.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Nor.
-
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- nos-
-
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- cc.
-
- ae.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ca.
-
- AEC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CNS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tro
-
- Sta
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ast
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- TSE
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CRC
-
- ac-
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- St.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ASN
-
- Sr.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNC
-
- CNO
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- tra
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CEA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ase
-
- CCR
-
- 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.
- CCA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CEC
-
- at.
-
- tr.
-
- ct.
-
- Co.
-
- ARS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cr.
-
- CRS
-
- cs.
-
- ANC
-
- aor
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CEO
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TCS
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TCA
-
- ATC
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CRT
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RNA
-
- NOC
-
- ROA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- OTC
-
- NES
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- NCC
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CSA
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- OSA
-
- 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.
- RTS
-
- ONR
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ons
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OAS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OCC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- rte
-
- Rs.
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- en-
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- cte
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- EEO
-
- 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).
- EEC
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ERT
-
- CTC
-
- eo-
-
- ETS
-
- CSC
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SAE
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NCO
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- SAR
-
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- ETO
-
- ESA
-
- CTA
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- sc.
-
- ee
-
- 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.
- RN
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- AO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SN
-
- RC
-
- TC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SA
-
- CE
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- S.
-
- RO
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TN
-
- OA
-