Anagrams of cross-fertile
Word cross-fertile has
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- forestries
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noun,
the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests.
- cross-file
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verb (used with or without object),
to register as a candidate in the primary elections of more than one party.
- reforests
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verb (used with object),
to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- crosstree
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noun,
Nautical. either of a pair of timbers or metal bars placed athwart the trestletrees at a masthead to spread the shrouds leading to the mast above, or on the head of a lower mast to support the platform or top.
- free-soil
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noun,
a region, especially a U.S. territory, prohibiting slavery prior to the Civil War.
- reflector
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noun,
a person or thing that reflects.
- tricresol
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noun,
a mixture of the three isomeric cresols.
- rectories
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noun,
a rector's house; parsonage.
- foresters
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noun,
a person who is expert in forestry.
- coistrels
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noun,
a scoundrel; knave.
- sclerites
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noun,
any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- sorceries
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noun,
the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
- corselets
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noun,
Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
- torrefies
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verb (used with object),
to subject to fire or intense heat; parch, roast, or scorch.
- firecrest
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noun,
a European kinglet, Regulus ignicapillus, having a bright, orange-red patch on the top of the head.
- scot-free
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adjective,
completely free from harm, restraint, punishment, or obligation:
- crossfire
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noun,
lines of gunfire from two or more positions or combatants crossing one another, or a single one of such lines.
- felsites
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noun,
a dense, fine-grained, igneous rock consisting typically of feldspar and quartz, both of which may appear as phenocrysts.
- Forester
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noun,
a person who is expert in forestry.
- rotifers
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noun,
any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
- L-series
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noun,
See under L-line.
- resistor
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noun,
a device designed to introduce resistance into an electric circuit.
- ice-floe
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noun,
a large flat mass of floating ice.
- crosstie
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noun,
Railroads. a tie.
- crosslet
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noun,
a small cross, as one used as a heraldic charge.
- tireless
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adjective,
untiring; indefatigable:
- crosiers
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noun,
a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
- sclerite
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noun,
any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- fireless
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adjective,
lacking fire; without a fire.
- corselet
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noun,
Also, corselette. a woman's lightweight foundation garment combining a brassiere and girdle in one piece.
- corslets
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- coistrel
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noun,
a scoundrel; knave.
- Tirolese
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adjective, noun,
Tyrolese.
- isostere
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
- coesites
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- crofters
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noun,
a person who rents and works a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England.
- costrels
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- tiercels
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noun,
tercel.
- restores
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- leisters
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- ferrites
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound, as NaFeO 2 , formed when ferric oxide is combined with a more basic metallic oxide.
- florists
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noun,
a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc.
- cloister
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noun,
a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
- refresco
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noun,
a refreshment, as a soft drink.
- electros
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noun,
electrotype.
- fortress
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noun,
a large fortified place; a fort or group of forts, often including a town; citadel.
- solstice
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noun,
Astronomy.
either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point. Compare summer solstice, winter solstice.
either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
- electro-
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- reflects
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verb (used with object),
to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface:
- esoteric
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adjective,
understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
- roisters
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- estriols
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- Cerritos
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- reforest
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verb (used with object),
to replant trees on (land denuded by cutting or fire).
- frescoes
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- trefoils
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers.
- corslet
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noun,
corselet (def 2).
- eslisor
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noun,
elisor.
- 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.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- Corliss
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noun,
George Henry, 1817–88, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- stories
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- costrel
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noun,
a flask made of leather, earthenware, or wood, usually with an ear or ears by which to suspend it, as from the waist.
- lifters
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noun,
a person or thing that lifts.
- correl.
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- costers
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noun,
costermonger.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- rissole
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noun,
a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
- Fiesole
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noun,
Giovanni da [Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), Angelico, Fra.
- escorts
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- stereo-
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- lectors
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- listers
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- sclero-
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- resoles
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- sterols
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- sterile
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adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- festers
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noun,
an ulcer; a rankling sore.
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- ferlies
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noun,
something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- leister
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- Leofric
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noun,
died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030–57 (husband of Lady Godiva).
- rosters
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- felsite
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noun,
a dense, fine-grained, igneous rock consisting typically of feldspar and quartz, both of which may appear as phenocrysts.
- sorites
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noun,
a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
- telfers
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- sorrels
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noun,
light reddish-brown.
- rotifer
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noun,
any microscopic animal of the phylum (or class) Rotifera, found in fresh and salt waters, having one or more rings of cilia on the anterior end.
- telesis
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noun,
deliberate, purposeful utilization of the processes of nature and society to obtain particular goals.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- lictors
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- crosier
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noun,
a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
- ferrets
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noun,
a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- crofter
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noun,
a person who rents and works a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England.
- ferries
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noun,
a commercial service with terminals and boats for transporting persons, automobiles, etc., across a river or other comparatively small body of water.
- ferrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound, as NaFeO 2 , formed when ferric oxide is combined with a more basic metallic oxide.
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- electr-
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- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- fertile
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adjective,
bearing, producing, or capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc., abundantly; prolific:
- cresset
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noun,
a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
- cresols
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- soirees
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- scoters
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- corsets
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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.
- stifles
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noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- Fosters
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noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- closers
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- florets
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noun,
a small flower.
- cerises
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- florist
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noun,
a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc.
- osselet
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noun,
a hard nodule on the leg of a horse, especially one on the inner side of the knee or the outer side of the fetlock.
- Ossetic
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noun,
the Indo-European, Iranian language of the Ossets.
- Flossie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- ossicle
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noun,
a small bone.
- selects
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- reflets
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noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- ostlers
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noun,
hostler.
- sirrees
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- closets
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- forcers
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noun,
a person or thing that forces.
- resiles
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- cirrose
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adjective,
having a cirrus or cirri.
- forests
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noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times four.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- trefoil
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers.
- Forrest
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noun,
Edwin, 1806–72, U.S. actor.
- Forseti
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noun,
the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- Forster
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noun,
E(dward) M(organ) 1879–1970, English novelist.
- serries
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verb (used with or without object),
to crowd closely together.
- sferics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) electronic equipment for determining the position of storms by locating their accompanying atmospherics.
- reliefs
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noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- resects
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- sifters
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- reflect
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verb (used with object),
to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface:
- frescos
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- slicers
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- frolics
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- coesite
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noun,
a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
- trifles
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noun,
an article or thing of very little value.
- trioses
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- colters
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- secrets
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- reliers
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noun,
a person or thing that relies.
- refects
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verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- fresco
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noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- steres
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- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- fortis
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noun,
a fortis consonant.
- sorels
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- friers
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noun,
fryer.
- sorrel
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noun,
light reddish-brown.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- frises
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- steels
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- estocs
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- freers
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noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- freest
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Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- lifers
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noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- Rosser
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noun,
a logger who peels the bark from, and often smooths one side of, a log so that it may be dragged easily.
- esters
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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 .
- Foster
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noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- fossil
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noun,
any remains, impression, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age, as a skeleton, footprint, etc.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- frolic
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- freres
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noun,
brother.
- steles
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- lifter
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noun,
a person or thing that lifts.
- setose
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adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- frosts
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noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- Lesser
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- firsts
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noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- filets
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- fetors
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- scler-
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- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- ficoes
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- fleets
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noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- softie
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noun,
softy.
- fierce
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adjective,
menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
- fleers
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- istles
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- flirts
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noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- scores
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- filose
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adjective,
threadlike.
- socles
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- filter
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noun,
any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- screes
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- itself
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pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- fliers
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noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- sleets
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- fortes
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- ferri-
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- feists
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noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Felice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Felicia.
- forrel
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noun,
forel.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- serifs
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noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- Forest
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noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- forcer
-
noun,
a person or thing that forces.
- foists
-
noun,
Chinese Buddhism.
- ferret
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noun,
a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- ferric
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adjective,
of or containing iron, especially in the trivalent state.
- lector
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- ferro-
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- flori-
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- Ferrol
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noun,
El Ferrol.
- fester
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noun,
an ulcer; a rankling sore.
- floret
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noun,
a small flower.
- Flores
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noun,
flower (def 11).
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- flites
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- risers
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- stifle
-
noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Ortler
-
noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- relier
-
noun,
a person or thing that relies.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- osiers
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- closes
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- closer
-
noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- resist
-
noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- cosies
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- creels
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- cossie
-
noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- cosset
-
noun,
a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.
- cosets
-
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.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- 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.
- Cloris
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- relief
-
noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- crests
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- refect
-
verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- reflet
-
noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- celto-
-
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- trifle
-
noun,
an article or thing of very little value.
- refels
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- refers
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- refits
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- rectos
-
- certif
-
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cisele
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- clifts
-
noun,
cliff.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- recess
-
noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Recife
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- cirro-
-
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- torses
-
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.
- recoil
-
noun,
an act of recoiling.
- trefle
-
adjective,
botonée.
- recti-
-
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- Corrie
-
noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- criers
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- elect.
-
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- ecesis
-
noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- losers
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Lorrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- teleo-
-
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- strife
-
noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- rifles
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- Storrs
-
noun,
a town in NE Connecticut.
- Frisco
-
noun,
San Francisco.
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- stoics
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Telfer
-
noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- crofts
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- cross-
-
- retro-
-
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- ricers
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- sero-
-
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- OIcel
-
- lect.
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rect.
-
- lifer
-
noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- Recit
-
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- seti-
-
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- sifts
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Frits
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- refer
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- RSFSR
-
- restr
-
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- frore
-
adjective,
frozen; frosty.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- FSLIC
-
- licet
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Seric
-
- Icel.
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- Scot.
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- SCOTS
-
noun,
Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland.
Compare Scots Gaelic.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- sect.
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- selfs
-
noun,
a person or thing referred to with respect to complete individuality:
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- ileo-
-
- self-
-
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- oste-
-
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- seifs
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- Fris.
-
- crit.
-
- ecol.
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telo-
-
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- terr.
-
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- ecto-
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- 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.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- costs
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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 .
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- ster.
-
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tele-
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Eifel
-
noun,
a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
- 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.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- cero-
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- 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.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- cert.
-
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- 30-30
-
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- corr.
-
- cores
-
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- TOEFL
-
- cleft
-
noun,
a space or opening made by cleavage; a split.
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- refl.
-
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- fires
-
- folic
-
adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- folie
-
noun,
madness; insanity.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- fore-
-
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- filos
-
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- softs
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- feti-
-
- Forli
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- fiscs
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- fetes
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- flier
-
noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- sito-
-
- flirt
-
noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- flor.
-
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Floss
-
noun,
the cottony fiber yielded by the silk-cotton tree.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Fleet
-
noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- flees
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- fists
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- fort.
-
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Freer
-
noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- feces
-
noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- Frere
-
noun,
brother.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- frier
-
noun,
fryer.
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- fress
-
verb (used without object),
to eat or snack, especially often or in large quantities.
- fosse
-
noun,
a moat or defensive ditch in a fortification, usually filled with water.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sers
-
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).
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- 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.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tri-
-
- rel.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- sec.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- str.
-
- Sol.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rit.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- sci.
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Ste.
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tel-
-
- scil
-
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- 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.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- SLIC
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- scr.
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- ter.
-
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- ref.
-
- fess
-
noun,
an ordinary in the form of a broad horizontal band across the middle of an escutcheon.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- filt
-
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fict
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- fec.
-
- 1080
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- ESIS
-
- Frs.
-
- iso-
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Ire.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- frt.
-
- FRSS
-
- FRSL
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- FRCS
-
- Foss
-
noun,
Lukas [loo-kuh s] /ˈlu kəs/ (Show IPA), 1922–2009, U.S. pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- for.
-
- fol.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- itol
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cis-
-
- Col.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cet-
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- 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.
- Cels
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- eco-
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- cts.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- ctr.
-
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cort
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cor.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- osis
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- ole-
-
- Oct.
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OEEC
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- ERT
-
- ESL
-
- Oc.
-
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- ese
-
- EEO
-
- Esc
-
- ltr
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEC
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ESR
-
- 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.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ECF
-
- LST
-
- LSS
-
- St.
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- SST
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- STI
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- STL
-
- EOF
-
- EOE
-
- OTC
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- of-
-
- OCR
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- RFC
-
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- RFE
-
- RFI
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- OCS
-
- OSF
-
- RSE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- OFr
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- CIF
-
- CIE
-
- cfs
-
- CFR
-
- CFO
-
- tr.
-
- CFL
-
- CFI
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RCT
-
- trf
-
- CEO
-
- ot-
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- CEF
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- cf.
-
- Tro
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- cle
-
- OSS
-
- ctf
-
- OIr
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- tfr
-
- SSI
-
- CSF
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CLI
-
- OIt
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- CLR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ose
-
- Clo
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- SSR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SSE
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- io-
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- ics
-
- Rs.
-
- TSS
-
- FTC
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ft.
-
- FSR
-
- Sfc
-
- SSC
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Frl
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- FRC
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FOT
-
- Lt.
-
- ier
-
- IFC
-
- FOS
-
- IRC
-
- se-
-
- ISR
-
- ITC
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ir.
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- IOF
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- IOC
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- 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).
- ite
-
- SCS
-
- ist
-
- LCF
-
- ETS
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- fic
-
- FET
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- FCS
-
- fo.
-
- RTS
-
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- ETR
-
- LOC
-
- ETO
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- rt.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- RSS
-
- Sr.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- Lif
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- SOF
-
- LCI
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SLE
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Fl.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- So.
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- SCF
-
- SRO
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- sc.
-
- SLR
-
- FIO
-
- LCT
-
- L.
-
- SL
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CE
-
- le
-
- S.
-
- LC
-
- RI
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RC
-
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- FC
-
- LR
-
- FE
-
- RF
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- R.
-
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LF
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SF
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- ol
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- TL
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.