Anagrams of crystalline

Word crystalline has 1493 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of crystalline.

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certainly
adverb, with certainty; without doubt; assuredly:
insectary
noun, a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
clarinets
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
interlays
verb (used with object), to lay between; interpose.
carlines
noun, an old woman.
saliency
noun, salience.
trenails
noun, treenail.
ratlines
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
literals
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
literacy
noun, the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
ancestry
noun, family or ancestral descent; lineage.
cyanites
noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
crystall
Antilles
plural noun, a chain of islands in the West Indies, divided into two parts, the one including Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles) the other including a large arch of smaller islands to the SE and S (Lesser Antilles or Caribees)
centrals
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
interlay
verb (used with object), to lay between; interpose.
tinselry
noun, cheap and pretentious display.
tinselly
adjective, decorated with or abounding in tinsel.
retinals
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
entrails
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
rallyist
noun, a person who participates in automobile rallies.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
Carlisle
noun, John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
cyanite
noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
cystine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 12 O 4 N 2 S 2 , occurring in most proteins, especially the keratins in hair, wool, and horn, and yielding cysteine on reduction.
callers
noun, a person or thing that calls.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
lancers
noun, a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
clyster
noun, an enema.
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
sternal
adjective, of or relating to the sternum.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
latency
noun, the state of being latent.
saintly
adjective, pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint:
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
reality
noun, the state or quality of being real.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
tillers
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
stellar
adjective, of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
recalls
noun, an act of recalling.
Liestal
noun, a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
Antlers
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
rillets
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
Crystal
noun, a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
anticly
adverb, in an antic manner.
saltern
noun, a saltworks.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
literal
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
Stanley
noun, Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
larceny
noun, the wrongful taking and carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the taker's own use.
saltier
noun, saltire.
re-ally
verb (used with or without object), to ally again or anew.
clerisy
noun, learned persons as a class; literati; intelligentsia.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
install
verb (used with object), to place in position or connect for service or use:
ralline
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
Leclair
noun, Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
Carlyle
noun, Thomas, 1795–1881, Scottish essayist and historian.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
trellis
noun, a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
trenail
noun, treenail.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
Sillery
noun, a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
clarity
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
carneys
noun, carny.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
scleral
adjective, sclerotic (def 1).
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
lintels
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
Sectary
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
trysail
noun, a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
transl.
Ercilla
noun, Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
centri-
rallies
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
Elysian
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling Elysium.
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
tallies
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
clearly
adverb, in a clear manner:
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
tailles
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
cellist
noun, a person who plays the cello.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
nectary
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
cleanly
adverb, in a clean manner.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
stilly
adverb, quietly; silently.
cysti-
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
centr-
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
cellar
noun, a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
centi-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
Styria
noun, a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
taille
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
cerat-
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
layers
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
lately
adverb, of late; recently; not long since:
lastly
adverb, in conclusion; in the last place; finally.
riyals
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
rillet
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
styler
noun, a person or thing that styles.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
scanty
noun, scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
encyst
verb (used with or without object), to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
Scilla
noun, modern name of Scylla.
Syriac
noun, a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
Syrian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Syria.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
elytra
noun, plural of elytron.
inlays
noun, inlaid work.
Elyria
noun, a city in N Ohio.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Erinys
noun, any of the Furies.
Scylla
noun, Modern name Scilla. a rock in the Strait of Messina off the S coast of Italy.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Yentai
noun, Wade-Giles. Yantai.
sentry
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
ically
senary
adjective, of or relating to the number six.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
yearns
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Searcy
noun, a city in central Arkansas.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
yentas
noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
estral
adjective, estrous.
estray
noun, a person or animal that has strayed.
siller
noun, silver.
scler-
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
sallet
noun, a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
cresyl
adjective, tolyl.
Stella
noun, a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
creasy
adjective, full of creases.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Cleary
noun, Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
cleans
stylar
adjective, having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
cryst.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
satiny
adjective, satinlike; smooth; glossy.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
instr.
inter.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
snarly
adjective, apt to snarl; easily irritated.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
intra-
easily
adverb, in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
Stacey
noun, a male or female given name.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
sanity
noun, the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
talers
noun, thaler.
litres
noun, liter.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
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.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
recall
noun, an act of recalling.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
litany
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
realty
noun, real property or real estate.
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.
tilery
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
really
adverb, in reality; actually:
L-line
noun, one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
Tiller
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
listel
noun, a narrow list or fillet.
lysine
noun, a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
all-in
adjective, Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
tellin
noun, any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
recti-
lintel
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
aseity
noun, existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
tenias
noun, taenia.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
arsen-
lyrate
adjective, Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
lyrics
noun, a lyric poem.
lyrist
noun, a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
recast
noun, a recasting.
lysate
noun, the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Allies
noun, plural of ally.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
nicety
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
actin-
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
nytril
noun, a synthetic, long-chain polymer fiber that produces a soft, elastic fabric.
nitres
noun, niter.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
nycti-
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
trills
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
nitery
noun, a nightclub.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
trans.
Allier
noun, a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
Tyrian
adjective, of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
nearly
adverb, all but; almost:
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
linsey
noun, linsey-woolsey.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Calles
noun, Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
re-lay
verb (used with object), to lay again.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
lycine
noun, betaine.
Lycian
noun, an inhabitant of Lycia.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
lenity
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
caller
noun, a person or thing that calls.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
Carney
noun, carny.
calli-
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Tallys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
lentil
noun, a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
careys
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
Lilyan
noun, a female given name.
Tallis
noun, Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
lineal
adjective, being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
scaly
adjective, covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
nears
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
natl.
rainy
adjective, characterized by rain:
scall
noun, dandruff.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
incl.
lect.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
incr.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Sella
noun, Zillah.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
rally
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
rall.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
nasty
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
Icel.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
inlay
noun, inlaid work.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
sect.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
IATSE
Leila
noun, a female given name.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
nitre
noun, niter.
yells
noun, a cry uttered by yelling.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
yills
noun, ale.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
yetis
noun, Abominable Snowman.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
yenta
noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Leary
adjective, leery1 .
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
Yeats
noun, William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
latry
yearn
verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
yeans
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scary
adjective, causing fright or alarm.
nitr-
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
yeast
noun, any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
scat-
Nelly
noun, inferior or cheap wine.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Lesya
noun, any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
Lilac
noun, any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
lyres
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
lyric
noun, a lyric poem.
Relay
noun, a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
Lyles
noun, a male given name.
Recit
Lilas
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
lilts
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lysin
noun, an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Lisle
noun, knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Sally
noun, a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
Italy
noun, a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
liney
adjective, liny.
lairy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
rills
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
lact-
saice
noun, syce.
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
linty
adjective, full of or covered with lint:
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
rect.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Riley
noun, James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
Ital.
ranis
noun, ranee.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
intr.
reni-
lt-yr
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
satyr
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
layer
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
inst.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
reals
noun, real number.
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.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
salty
adjective, tasting of or containing salt; saline.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
litre
noun, liter.
islet
noun, a very small island.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
Iran.
riyal
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
licet
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
sanit
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
lyase
noun, any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
sarc-
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
nills
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
iatry
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
calls
noun, a cry or shout.
Taney
noun, Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cayes
noun, Les. Les Cayes.
Cant.
Canty
adjective, cheerful; lively.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Tansy
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
Caryl
noun, a male or female given name.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
artsy
adjective, arty.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
tells
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
telly
noun, television.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
astr.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
tears
teary
adjective, of or like tears.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
tera-
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cent.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
cert.
cella
noun, the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
taels
noun, liang.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
taces
noun, tasset.
cyan-
cyans
noun, cyan blue.
cells
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Caryn
noun, a female given name.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Tally
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Carny
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
carns
noun, cairn.
carse
noun, bottom land.
Talys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Casey
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
taler
noun, thaler.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Cilla
noun, a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
tyres
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Ayres
noun, air1 (def 8d).
airts
noun, a direction.
ayins
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
tynes
noun, tine.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tyner
noun, McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
alecs
noun, a herring.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Tracy
noun, Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
30-30
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Trill
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
acet-
tries
noun, plural of try.
acyls
adjective, containing the acyl group.
acity
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
treys
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
treas
aeri-
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Arnel
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
antsy
adjective, unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
anti-
ante-
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Tilly
noun, Count Johan Tserclaes von [yoh-hahn tser-klahs fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn tsɛrˈklɑs fən/ (Show IPA), 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Alley
noun, a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
Allen
noun, (Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
alti-
tills
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
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.
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.
Tyler
noun, tiler (def 2).
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cine-
Snell
noun, a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
slaty
adjective, consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
eyras
noun, a jaguarundi.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
Srta.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Stacy
noun, a male or female given name.
Early
noun, a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stall
noun, a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
crit.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
slain
noun, sley.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
Seric
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
seti-
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
silly
noun, Informal. a silly or foolish person:
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
entry
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Enlil
noun, the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
encl.
ency.
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.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Syria
noun, Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
Ellis
noun, Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Ellas
noun, Modern Greek name of Greece.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
styli
noun, a plural of stylus.
style
noun, a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
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.
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Still
noun, stillness or silence:
clase
cyst-
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Cyril
noun, Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
Clary
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
styl-
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
ster.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
stray
noun, a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
syll
real
noun, real number.
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
Sill
noun, a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
Tiny
adjective, very small; minute; wee.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Rani
noun, ranee.
syn-
scr.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
sci.
sync
noun, synchronization:
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
scil
Styr
noun, a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tyne
noun, tine.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
syne
adverb, preposition, conjunction, since.
Syr.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
NTIA
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
secy
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
sec.
Sell
noun, an act or method of selling.
Ryle
noun, Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
tRNA
tsar
noun, czar.
NYSE
tri-
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
syli
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
tael
noun, liang.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Tray
noun, a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
sice
noun, syce.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
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.
str.
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.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
rel.
Sat.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
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.
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.
tel-
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
Sra.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
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.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Ste.
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.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
tall
adverb, in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
stay
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
rely
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tell
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
snye
noun, a backwater.
Till
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Ryan
noun, a male given name.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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.
Nysa
noun, the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
ryas
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
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.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
rill
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
ter.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
RNAS
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
recs
noun, recreation.
ryal
noun, rose noble.
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.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
SLIC
sley
noun, the reed of a loom.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
slay
noun, sley.
Lela
noun, a female given name.
NIRA
inly
adverb, inwardly.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Call
noun, a cry or shout.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Cal.
cays
noun, a small low island; key.
Can.
ins.
int.
intl
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ills
noun, an unfavorable opinion or statement:
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
cat.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
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.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
Carn
noun, cairn.
yill
noun, ale.
illy
adverb, ill.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
yins
noun, See under yin and yang.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
ile-
Ill.
yrs.
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
yens
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
aryl
adjective, containing an aryl group.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
lays
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
ARIS
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Isle
noun, a small island.
Aten
noun, Aton.
atry
adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
atic
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
ates
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
art.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Arty
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
yell
noun, a cry uttered by yelling.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
cray
adjective, crazy.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Cres
enc.
enl.
Ens.
crat
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Elli
noun, an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
clit
noun, clitoris.
1080
ells
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
Ella
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
est.
eyas
noun, a nestling, usually a hawk.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
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.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
ect-
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
Elys
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
cts.
ctr.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
yeas
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
yarn
noun, thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
cet-
CERN
ical
Ice.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
cen.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Cels
cell
noun, a small room, as in a convent or prison.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
yean
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
year
noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
Yale
noun, Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
etc.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
clar
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.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
City
noun, a large or important town.
cyte
cyl.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
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.
asc-
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
lyse
verb (used with object), to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt
noun, a direction.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Lat.
lits
noun, litas.
lyte
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lit.
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:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Alis
lilt
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
liny
adjective, full of or marked with lines.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Lyra
noun, Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
lyre
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
Alec
noun, a herring.
lys-
ayin
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Lyle
noun, a male given name.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
acr-
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
ACLS
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nyet
adverb, noun, no1 .
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
nill
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
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.
Nell
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
ayes
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
nays
noun, a denial or refusal.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nary
adjective, not any; no; never a:
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
NCTE
aer-
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
aet.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aery
noun, aerie.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Lily
noun, any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers. Compare lily family.
Llyr
noun, the father of Manawydan: corresponds to the Irish Ler.
Lila
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
ancy
alt.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
lyes
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
ance
Lely
noun, Sir Peter [pee-ter;; Dutch pey-tuh r] /ˈpi tər;; Dutch ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), (Pieter van der Faes) 1618–80, Dutch painter in England.
leys
noun, leu.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
anes
adverb, once.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Leal
adjective, loyal; true.
lea.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ANSI
ant.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
alls
noun, one's whole interest, energy, or property:
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
all-
lice
noun, plural of louse.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
easy
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
ally
noun, a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
cs.
CSR
CSA
TEC
noun, detective.
CAI
cl.
CRT
CRS
ct.
ACS
acy
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ae.
CNS
TIA
AEC
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
TES
noun, ti1 .
CLR
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ea.
Sta
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
TSI
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
TSE
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ALC
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ean
ac-
CST
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
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.
al.
an.
ctn
plural, carton.
Ar.
cte
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
CTA
Any
Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
cr.
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
TLC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
TAE
preposition, to.
ast
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
tra
tr.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
tlr
Ayn
noun, ʿain.
CIE
ca.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
at.
ATC
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
TAL
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
CIA
ASR
STI
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
sty
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
CLI
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
cle
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ARS
TCA
AIC
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ASN
TCS
St.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ase
CEA
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.
ays
STL
ASI
ANC
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
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).
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
LCA
LCI
LCT
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Ley
noun, leu.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
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.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
RNA
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Isl
ISR
ist
ITA
ITC
ite
ity
La.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
Rs.
Lt.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
SAE
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSE
RSA
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
ise
NIA
Ney
noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
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:
Re.
RCS
NSC
NEA
NSA
NRC
NRA
nr.
NYA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Nye
noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NEC
ne-
Lir
noun, Ler.
RCA
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
REC
noun, recreation.
ll.
LSC
LSI
REA
RCT
RCN
LST
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
LTA
LTL
ltr
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.
NYC
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
Nay
noun, a denial or refusal.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
LCL
ISA
ics
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
Esc
ESL
ESR
ety
Syl
ETR
ETS
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ERT
Ia.
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
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).
IAS
yas
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ESA
ERS
noun, ervil.
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
SLE
Sr.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ec-
ECA
SLR
eir
EIS
Sly
Idioms, on the sly, secretly; furtively:
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
Ell
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
SLA
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
en-
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ery
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
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.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
ina
noun, a female given name.
Ir.
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
sc.
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
yer
ine
se-
IRL
IRS
Yin
noun, See under yin and yang.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
IRC
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
ier
il-
SAR
in.
Yen
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ILS
YCL
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.
L.
yr
LC
RN
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
RI
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
RC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
EI
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
SN
NL
ey
TE
noun, ti1 .
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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.
TC
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
NI
L1
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
le
ty
ry
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
t.
ly
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
CE
ic
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ln
L2
N.
yl
NY
TN
NC
TL
NA
adverb, no1 .
SL
LR
SA
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
S.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
i.
Y.
YT
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