Anagrams of craftsmen
Word craftsmen has
686 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of craftsmen.
- raftsmen
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noun,
a person who manages or is employed on a raft.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- 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.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- transf.
-
- Mercast
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noun,
a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- nemat-
-
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- facets
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- facers
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- scream
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- francs
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noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- France
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noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- centr-
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- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
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- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- frames
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noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- traces
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- cerat-
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- Fermat
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noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- afters
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- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- AFSCME
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- crafts
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- arsen-
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- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- maces
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rents
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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.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Ceram
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noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- sarc-
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- cert.
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- cesta
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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.
- craft
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- rect.
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- crams
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noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- rafts
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noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- crest
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- MSEnt
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- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- farts
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noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- McRae
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noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- matr-
-
- Fates
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noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- mast-
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- fears
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noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Feast
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noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- masc.
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- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- marcs
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Festa
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noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- fetas
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noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- manse
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Frame
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noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- macer
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noun,
macebearer.
- franc
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noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- Frans
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noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frats
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noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- farms
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noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- nears
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- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Names
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noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- metr-
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- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- meta-
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- fares
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noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Merca
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noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- facer
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- faces
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noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- facet
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- fames
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noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- fanes
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noun,
a temple.
- farce
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noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- cent.
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- frets
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- sect.
-
- astr.
-
- smear
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tears
-
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- tera-
-
- term.
-
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terns
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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.
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- aster
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- ster.
-
- arces
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ante-
-
- Armen
-
- armet
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- tames
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adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- steam
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tares
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Amer.
-
- Srta.
-
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
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noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- treas
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- acet-
-
- scat-
-
- trams
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noun,
British. a streetcar.
- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- carns
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noun,
cairn.
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- 30-30
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- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- acnes
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- caste
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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.
- Cant.
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- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- ment
-
- Tare
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- tans
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- M-16
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noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Tams
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Mac-
-
- meas
-
- meat
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noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- men-
-
- Tarn
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Man.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Mar.
-
- MARC
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- 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.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- 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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Tasm
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- tRNA
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- msec
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- ref.
-
- Sem.
-
- sec.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- scr.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- scfm
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Sam.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- frt.
-
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- str.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- met.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- MNAS
-
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- MSCE
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- SRAM
-
- Sra.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- 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.
- RCAF
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 1080
-
- Frs.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- enc.
-
- Ens.
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- ASME
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asc-
-
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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.
- ant.
-
- est.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- amt.
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- etc.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- fam.
-
- EFTA
-
- ect-
-
- fac.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crat
-
- Cres
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- 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.
- ates
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CanF
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- AFSC
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- aer-
-
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- fec.
-
- fem.
-
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- FACS
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- aet.
-
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- FMCS
-
- FNMA
-
- 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-
-
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- 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.
- FRCS
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- FERA
-
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- afr-
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- 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.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- TCS
-
- sc.
-
- CEF
-
- AFC
-
- CEA
-
- TCA
-
- SAR
-
- AMC
-
- AFS
-
- AME
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- AMS
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Ar.
-
- RSE
-
- RFE
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- TSE
-
- Am.
-
- trf
-
- RNA
-
- CFR
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- ACS
-
- rte
-
- RTF
-
- RTS
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- cfm
-
- ac-
-
- Af.
-
- CFA
-
- an.
-
- SCF
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SCM
-
- ASM
-
- Sr.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- ae.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- AEC
-
- AEF
-
- at.
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ase
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- RFA
-
- 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.
- STM
-
- ANF
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tfr
-
- cr.
-
- AFM
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ANC
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cf.
-
- ATC
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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).
- CAF
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Sfc
-
- sfm
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SMA
-
- RFC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cfs
-
- MST
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MSA
-
- ESR
-
- Esc
-
- MSE
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- MSF
-
- MSN
-
- Mt.
-
- MFS
-
- MTF
-
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- NSF
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- en-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- MFT
-
- MFR
-
- NEC
-
- FET
-
- FSR
-
- ft.
-
- FTC
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- FRC
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- FMC
-
- fm.
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- MFA
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- MCR
-
- Mcf
-
- FCA
-
- FCS
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- EMF
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- 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.
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- REA
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- 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.
- CMA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- CNM
-
- CNS
-
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- FSA
-
- CSA
-
- CSF
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctf
-
- ec-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NFS
-
- NFC
-
- ECF
-
- NES
-
- 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:
- NMR
-
- ECA
-
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- ECM
-
- ef-
-
- CE
-
- 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.
- SF
-
- S.
-
- SN
-
- M.
-
- RF
-
- NM
-
- fn
-
- TN
-
- CM
-
- TM
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
-
- R.
-
- MN
-
- RC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- MF
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SM
-
- FC
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- N.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RN
-
- NC
-
- FE
-
- NF
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .