Anagrams of declaims
Word declaims has
2 exact anagrams and 542 other words
that can be made by using the letters of declaims.
- decimals
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noun,
decimal fraction.
- medicals
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noun,
something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
- medical
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noun,
something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
- Camelid
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noun,
any two-toed ruminant of the family Camelidae, including the camels, llamas, and vicunas.
- mislead
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verb (used with object),
to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- declaim
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verb (used with object),
to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
- misdeal
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noun,
Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
- medials
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- decimal
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noun,
decimal fraction.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- mailed
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- damsel
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noun,
a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
- Maced.
-
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- scaled
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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.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- medial
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- dismal
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noun,
Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- lameds
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- male-
-
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- medal
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noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- Medic
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noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- cidal
-
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- clase
-
- masc.
-
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- clads
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- Media
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- dames
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noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Diels
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noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lamed
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- disc.
-
- disme
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noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- idles
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noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Icel.
-
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- diam.
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- maids
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noun,
a female servant.
- deci-
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- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- melds
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noun,
the act of melding.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- deca-
-
- decal
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decl.
-
- dials
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noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- deils
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noun,
devil.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
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noun,
a delicatessen.
- demi-
-
- desc.
-
- dial.
-
- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Melia
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- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- amide
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- amid-
-
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- AMEDS
-
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- alcid
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- misc.
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- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- scald
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noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- scale
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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.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- semi-
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- acids
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- sidle
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noun,
a sidling movement.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- 30-30
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- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- cadis
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noun,
qadi.
- MIDAS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Cades
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noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- aside
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- sec.
-
- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- side
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noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- mesa
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noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- laid
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noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAIS
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lam.
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- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Lead
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- seam
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noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- scil
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sem.
-
- LEAS
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noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lase
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lea.
-
- Leda
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Mela
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- mes-
-
- SLIC
-
- Emil
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noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Esd.
-
- ical
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- Ice.
-
- iced
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- idae
-
- Idas
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- IDEA
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noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- ile-
-
- sld.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- lacs
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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).
- sci.
-
- Mile
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noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MSCE
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- macs
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noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAEd
-
- MSIE
-
- Mael
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noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- msec
-
- MScD
-
- meal
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noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MSAE
-
- mal-
-
- MALD
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- mil.
-
- Mali
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noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Mead
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mdse
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- MALS
-
- mild
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noun,
British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
- mis-
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- meas
-
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Sam.
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mid.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- med.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mac-
-
- MDES
-
- 1080
-
- emia
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Dec.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Dem.
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- ASME
-
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dis-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alis
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cide
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Cels
-
- cml.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cis-
-
- Aldm
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ELAS
-
- ACLS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Adm.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ald.
-
- AIME
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- mi.
-
- ACS
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- CAI
-
- 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).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- CIE
-
- SMD
-
- SMA
-
- Am.
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- CIA
-
- SLE
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ADC
-
- SLA
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIE
-
- cl.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- MLD
-
- MLS
-
- MSA
-
- AME
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- MSD
-
- MSE
-
- 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.
- sc.
-
- MSI
-
- ALC
-
- sd.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ALM
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- MLA
-
- cs.
-
- se-
-
- ca.
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ase
-
- SED
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- AMS
-
- ml.
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- SCM
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- ScD
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIC
-
- AMC
-
- CSA
-
- CIM
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Isl
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- LSD
-
- 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).
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ISA
-
- DSA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- DMS
-
- DML
-
- DMA
-
- MCI
-
- DLS
-
- DLC
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- DIL
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- LCD
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ESL
-
- ics
-
- id.
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ECM
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- ide
-
- EIS
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDC
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ILS
-
- LCA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- LCI
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- LCM
-
- DEA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- MSC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Mc-
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- DAE
-
- DSM
-
- DSC
-
- DCM
-
- DCL
-
- CMD
-
- CMA
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Md.
-
- Me.
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LSC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- di.
-
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- LDC
-
- LSI
-
- Ld.
-
- LSM
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- S.
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- SA
-
- le
-
- LC
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- DM
-
- SM
-
- dl
-
- M.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- LM
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- L.
-
- SL
-