Anagrams of delayed-action

Word delayed-action has 1355 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of delayed-action.

11 letter words you can make with delayed-action

tie-and-dye: noun, tie-dyeing.

10 letter words you can make with delayed-action

celadonite: noun, a hydrous silicate of iron and potassium; an iron-rich soft mica.

9 letter words you can make with delayed-action

adenoidal: adjective, of or relating to the adenoids; adenoid.
Caledonia: noun, Chiefly Literary. Scotland.
acetylide: noun, any compound derived from acetylene by the replacement of one or both of its hydrogen atoms by a metal, as silver acetylide, Ag 2 Cl 2 .
toe-dance: noun, a dance performed on the tips of the toes.
anecdotal: adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing anecdotes:
Laodicean: noun, a person who is lukewarm or indifferent, especially in religion.
dodecanal: noun, lauric aldehyde.
candidate: noun, a person who seeks an office, honor, etc.:
cadential: adjective, of, relating to, or constituting a musical cadence.
Claytonia: noun, any of the low, succulent plants constituting the genus Claytonia of the purslane family, having basal leaves and long clusters of white or rose-colored flowers.
Daedalion: noun, a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
diaconate: noun, the office or dignity of a deacon.
declinate: adjective, having a downward curve or slope; bending away, as from the horizontal:
one-a-cat: noun, one old cat.

8 letter words you can make with delayed-action

laitance: noun, a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water.
Lycaonia: noun, an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
Anatolic: adjective, noun, Anatolian.
cat-eyed: adjective, having eyes resembling those of a cat.
catenoid: noun, the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
deadline: noun, the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something:
Laodicea: noun, ancient name of Latakia.
Alicante: noun, a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.
alienate: verb (used with object), to make indifferent or hostile:
analytic: adjective, pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
Adelaide: noun, a city in and the capital of South Australia, in Australia.
anecdote: noun, a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
dedicate: adjective, dedicated.
lanceted: adjective, having lancet-headed openings.
analcite: noun, a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi 2 O 6)⋅H 2 O, generally found in crystalline form.
dateline: noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
D-notice: noun, a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
diaconal: adjective, pertaining to a deacon.
la-di-da: noun, an affected or pretentious person.
diacetyl: noun, biacetyl.
election: noun, the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
detailed: noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
decadent: noun, a person who is decadent.
tail-end: noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
deletion: noun, an act or instance of deleting.
dactylo-
dentalia: noun, any tooth shell of the genus Dentalium.
tideland: noun, land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
denticle: noun, a small tooth or toothlike part.
delicate: noun, Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.

7 letter words you can make with delayed-action

Oceanid: noun, any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
cladode: noun, cladophyll.
Laotian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
Aladdin: noun, (in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) the son of a poor widow in China. He becomes the possessor of a magic lamp and ring with which he can command a jinn to do his bidding.
alinota: noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
decline: noun, a downward slope; declivity.
alidade: noun, (in plane-tabling) a straightedge having a telescopic sight or other means of sighting parallel to the straightedge.
Leotine: noun, a female given name.
dodeca-
Docetae: plural noun, early Christian adherents of Docetism.
Oceania: noun, the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
cyanite: noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
decanal: adjective, of or relating to a dean or deanery:
alcaide: noun, a commander of a fortress.
alcayde: noun, alcaide.
Dionaea: noun, the Venus's-flytrap.
cineole: noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
Alcyone: noun, a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
citadel: noun, a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
lentoid: noun, a lentoid body.
decanol: noun, a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
Clayton: noun, John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
anelace: noun, a short sword having a double-edged blade tapering sharply to a point: worn by civilians from the 13th to the 16th centuries.
cyanide: noun, Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry. a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN. a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
Delaney: noun, Shelagh [shee-luh] /ˈʃi lə/ (Show IPA), 1939–2011, English playwright.
Calydon: noun, an ancient city in W Greece, in Aetolia.
deltaic: adjective, pertaining to or like a delta.
deltoid: noun, Anatomy. a large, triangular muscle covering the joint of the shoulder, the action of which raises the arm away from the side of the body.
lineate: adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
Caelian: noun, the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
candela: noun, a basic unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined as the luminous intensity of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10 12 hertz and that has a radiant intensity of 1/683 watt/steradian: adopted in 1979 as the international standard of luminous intensity. Abbreviation: Cd.
Caddoan: noun, a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the upper Missouri valley in North Dakota, in the Platte valley in Nebraska, in southwestern Arkansas, and in neighboring parts of Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana.
Candida: noun, any of the yeastlike fungi constituting the genus Candida, members of which may cause athlete's foot, vaginitis, thrush, or other infections.
Candide: noun, a philosophical novel (1759) by Voltaire.
candied: noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
Yolande: noun, a female given name.
Candiot: noun, a Cretan.
dentoid: adjective, resembling a tooth; toothlike.
deontic: adjective, of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
Catalin
Aloidae: plural noun, Aloadae.
Decalin
cyanate: noun, a salt or ester of cyanic acid.
centile: noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
anality: noun, the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
dyeline: noun, a contact print of a line drawing, giving brown lines on an off-white background.
lyddite: noun, a high explosive consisting chiefly of picric acid.
elaenia: noun, any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
Celaeno: noun, Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
anticly: adverb, in an antic manner.
Celadon: noun, any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
delayed: noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
Delaine: noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
dialect: noun, Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
anolyte: noun, (in electrolysis) the portion of the electrolyte in the immediate vicinity of the anode.
antacid: noun, an antacid agent.
enolate: noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
calando: adverb, in a slower, softer manner.
acetone: noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
Eleatic: noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
acetoin: noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
ctenoid: adjective, comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
lead-in: noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
cotidal: adjective, pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
Nicolay: noun, John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
acyloin: noun, a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
Laodice: noun, (in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
acylate: verb (used with object), to introduce the acyl group into (a compound).
Iceland: noun, a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
lection: noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
lactone: noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
adenoid: noun, Usually, adenoids. an enlarged mass of lymphoid tissue in the upper pharynx, often obstructing breathing through the nasal passages.
codeine: noun, a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
elation: noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
Adeline: noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
codline: noun, an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
condyle: noun, Anatomy. the smooth surface area at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint.
Tyndale: noun, William, c1492–1536, English religious reformer, translator of the Bible into English, and martyr.
danaite: noun, a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
toenail: noun, a nail of a toe.
nodical: adjective, of or relating to a node or the nodes.
decadal: adjective, of or relating to a decade.
actinal: adjective, having tentacles or rays.
aconite: noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Laconia: noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
Actaeon: noun, a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
dacoity: noun, (in India and Burma) gang robbery; robbery by dacoits.
latency: noun, the state of being latent.
actino-
Aeolian: noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
lean-to: noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
acolyte: noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
edacity: noun, the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
Natalie: noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
Nicolet: noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
dealate: noun, a dealate insect.
danaide: plural noun, the 50 daughters of Danaus, 49 of whom were condemned to pour water forever into a leaky vessel for having murdered their husbands.
2,4,5-t: noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Aetolia: noun, an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.

6 letter words you can make with delayed-action

elect.
Catano: noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
cation: noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
nicety: noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
colent
Catlin: noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
Deland: noun, Margaret (Margaretta Wade Campbell Deland) 1857–1945, U.S. novelist.
catena: noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
Colden: noun, Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
noyade: noun, destruction or execution by drowning, especially as practiced at Nantes, France, in 1793–94, during the Reign of Terror.
cantle: noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Nicaea: noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
Dandie
Daedal: adjective, skillful; ingenious.
dacoit: noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
oleate: noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
Dalton: noun, atomic mass unit.
delict: noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
Canad.
Elodea: noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
Delian: noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
Candia: noun, former name of Iráklion.
candid: noun, an unposed photograph.
cteno-
dandle: verb (used with object), to move (a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one's knee or in one's arms.
Delano: noun, a city in S California.
Ladino: noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
candle: noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
Layton: noun, a town in N Utah.
contd.
Daniel: noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
Danite: noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
delead: verb (used with object), to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
Cantal: noun, a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
Nicole: noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
encode: verb (used with object), to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
delate: verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
etalon: noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
nycti-
oilcan: noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
decant: verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
Nilote: noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Coanda: noun, Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
loaded: noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
deaden: verb (used with object), to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken:
decide: verb (used with object), to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
decent: adjective, conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
deadly: adverb, in a manner resembling or suggesting death:
deceit: noun, the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
entice: verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
C-note: noun, See C (def 11).
notice: noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
elated: adjective, very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
coatee: noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
nocti-
Cloete: noun, Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
noddle: noun, the head or brain.
decane: noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
enlace: verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
citole: noun, cittern.
clado-
clino-
client: noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
entail: noun, the act of entailing.
decade: noun, a period of ten years:
Noetic: adjective, of or relating to the mind.
coated: noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Deacon: noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
oyelet: noun, eyelet (def 5).
coedit: verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
Ceylon: noun, former name of Sri Lanka.
Celaya: noun, a city in Guanajuato state, central Mexico.
Colada: noun, piña colada.
Celine: noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
cleoid: noun, a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
celto-
Elaine: noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
nycto-
Laddie: noun, a young lad; boy.
lionet: noun, a young or small lion.
cenote: noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
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.
cental: noun, hundredweight (def 1).
decile: noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
centi-
locate: verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Eolian: noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
entoil: verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
cetane: noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
oddity: noun, an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
elance: noun, a quick darting movement.
octane: noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
decode: verb (used with object), to translate (data or a message) from a code into the original language or form.
cyano-
coddle: verb (used with object), to treat tenderly; nurse or tend indulgently; pamper:
lacto-
decani: adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
Etoile: noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
dainty: noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
inlace: verb (used with object), enlace.
tenace: noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
indole: noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
Docile: adjective, easily managed or handled; tractable:
Latona: noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
docent: noun, privatdocent.
alcaid: plural noun, the descendants of Alcaeus.
lentic: adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
toddle: noun, the act of toddling.
teleo-
aceto-
acetin: noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
Aldine: noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
Leonid: noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
leaded: adjective, (of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
Alecto: noun, one of the Furies.
acetyl: adjective, containing the acetyl group.
acetal: noun, Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
acedia: noun, sloth (def 1). Compare deadly sins.
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.
dynode: noun, an electrode for the emission of secondary electrons in a vacuum tube.
Alnico: noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
alodia: noun, allodium.
donate: verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
Idaean: adjective, of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
landed: noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Latina: noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
lenity: noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
leaden: adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
dilate: verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
Leiden: noun, a city in W Netherlands.
Tindal: noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
adient: adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
tincal: noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Donald: noun, a male given name: from Celtic words meaning “world” and “power.”.
Aditya: noun, one of the Vedic gods, the sons of Aditi.
Leyden: noun, Lucas van Leyden.
adnate: adjective, grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
Leyton: noun, a former borough in SE England, near London: now part of Waltham Forest.
Adonai: noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Adonic: noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
Lenaea: noun, a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
aedile: noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
addict: noun, a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:
doiled: adjective, stupid; foolish; crazed.
Aeneid: noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
Aeolia: noun, Aeolis.
Aeolic: noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Tilden: noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
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.
doited: adjective, childish or feeble-minded, especially because of advanced age; senile.
action: noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
indecl
indeed: adverb, in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation):
tiddly: adjective, slightly drunk; tipsy.
actin-
Aileen: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Altaic: noun, the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
Latino: noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
toe-in: noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
tailed: noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
talion: noun, lex talionis.
Talien: noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
lanate: adjective, woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
anodic: adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
Yentai: noun, Wade-Giles. Yantai.
dyadic: noun, Mathematics. two or more dyads added together.
Antlia: noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
intoed: adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
eyelid: noun, the movable lid of skin that serves to cover and uncover the eyeball.
detain: verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
iodate: noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
detail: noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
atonal: adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
eyalet: noun, vilayet.
atonic: noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
lateen: adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
taenia: noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
dentil: noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
denti-
dental: noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
Dayton: noun, Jonathan, 1760–1824, U.S. politician, Speaker of the House 1795–99.
denote: verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
Caddie: noun, Golf. a person hired to carry a player's clubs, find the ball, etc.
denial: noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
cadent: adjective, having cadence.
Oneida: noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
anlace: noun, anelace.
adeno-
ideate: noun, ideatum.
didact: noun, a didactic person; one overinclined to instruct others.
Altona: noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
Lycian: noun, an inhabitant of Lycia.
analyt
lycine: noun, betaine.
Anatol: noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
ancile: noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
ideata: noun, (in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def 3).
lancet: noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
Lydian: noun, an inhabitant of Lydia.
Toland: noun, Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.

5 letter words you can make with delayed-action

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Dania: noun, a town in S Florida.
Elena: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Ladin: noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
D-day: noun, Military. the day, usually unspecified, set for the beginning of a planned attack.
donee: noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
donec: conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
ectal: adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
Daley: noun, Richard J(oseph) 1902–76, U.S. politician: mayor of Chicago 1955–76.
laten: verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
eclat: noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Dandy: noun, a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and appearance; a fop.
dancy: adjective, suitable for or conducive to dancing; danceable.
Eliot: noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
elide: verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
dalan: noun, (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
dance: noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
ecol.
loden: noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
Ladon: noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
danio: noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Dalny: noun, former Russian name of Dalian (def 2).
leady: adjective, like lead; leaden.
leant: noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lotic: adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
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.
Danai: plural noun, the Argives.
eaten: noun, eats, Informal. food.
Danae: noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
Dante: noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Eaton: noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
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.
lect.
ectad: adverb, outward.
Dalen: noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
edict: noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
econ.
dated: noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Delta: noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
Leyte: noun, an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
dicot: noun, a dicotyledon.
lycee: noun, a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
licet
dildo: noun, an artificial erect penis, used as a sexual aid.
dedal: adjective, daedal.
Dylan: noun, Bob (Robert Zimmerman) born 1941, U.S. folk-rock singer, guitarist, and composer.
Lycia: noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
diene: noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Lydia: noun, an ancient kingdom in W Asia Minor: under Croesus, a wealthy empire including most of Asia Minor.
deice: verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
LANCE: noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
dicta: noun, a plural of dictum.
dict.
linty: adjective, full of or covered with lint:
Deity: noun, a god or goddess.
Eland: noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
dicey: adjective, unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
delay: noun, the act of delaying; procrastination; loitering.
Diana: noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
dial.
Lanai: noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
linac: noun, linear accelerator.
laity: noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
Linda: noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
liney: adjective, liny.
Delia: noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
dent.
Lynda: noun, a female given name.
Lindy: noun, Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
decoy: noun, a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
Dynel
edile: noun, aedile.
Eilat: noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Dolin: noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
dolia: noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
dolce: noun, an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
dealt: noun, a business transaction:
lytic: adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
elate: adjective, elated.
Lenca: noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
deca-
Edina: noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
doily: noun, any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
Decay: noun, decomposition; rot:
decal: noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Doyle: noun, Sir Arthur Conan [kaw-nuh n,, koh-] /ˈkɔ nən,, ˈkoʊ-/ (Show IPA), 1859–1930, British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer.
edit.
Liana: noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
decan: noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
lento: adverb, slowly.
Leona: noun, a female given name.
Leone: noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
decd.
Leoni: noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
deci-
Dione: noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
diode: noun, a device, as a two-element electron tube or a semiconductor, through which current can pass freely in only one direction.
Lando: noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
decyl: noun, a group of isomeric univalent radicals, C 10 H 21 , derived from the decanes by removing one hydrogen atom.
Landy: noun, John Michael, born 1930, Australian track athlete and political leader: governor of Victoria 2001–06.
decl.
doyen: noun, the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
Ecole: noun, school1 .
Elyot: noun, Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
alone: Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Yalta: noun, a seaport in the Crimea, S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: site of wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin February 4–12, 1945.
anat.
anal.
Alton: noun, a city in SW Illinois.
alto-
alti-
Altay: noun, Altai.
Altai: noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
Alta.
Teena: noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
Aloin: noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Tanya: noun, a female given name.
teeny: adjective, tiny.
Teide: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
Aline: noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
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.
Alyce: noun, a female given name.
Alice: noun, a city in S Texas.
Alene: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Teyde: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
inlet: noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
inlay: noun, inlaid work.
Alden: noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
Teddy: noun, Often, teddies. a woman's one-piece undergarment combining a chemise and underpants, sometimes having a snap crotch.
Andie: noun, a male or female given name.
tele-
antic: noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
ontic: adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
yodle: noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
atony: noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
daily: noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
yodel: noun, a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
ation
Taine: noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taino: noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
A-one: adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
Aoede: noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
anti-
Taney: noun, Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
ante-
Talca: noun, a city in central Chile.
anole: noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
anoia: noun, extreme mental deficiency.
anode: noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Anita: noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
anile: adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
talon: noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
intel: noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
Aneto: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
anele: verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
Aldan: noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
Alcon: noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
Caddo: noun, a member of any of several North American Indian tribes formerly located in Arkansas, Louisiana, and eastern Texas, and now living in Oklahoma.
aceae
Acton: noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
yclad: verb, past participle of clothe.
acold: adjective, being cold or chilled.
toady: noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
today: noun, this present day:
acity
ileo-
acidy: adjective, of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
Toddy: noun, a drink made of alcoholic liquor and hot water, sweetened and sometimes spiced with cloves.
acet-
ileac: adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Addie: noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Aalto: noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
yield: noun, something yielded.
ideal: noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
toile: noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
tolan: noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
ideo-
tonal: adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
yenta: noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
30-30
tonia
2,4-d: noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
tinea: noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
addio: interjection, goodbye.
telia: noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
Aetna: noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
alcid: noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
telic: adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
alate: noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
alani: plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
telo-
Indo-
tenia: noun, taenia.
teno-
tical: noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Ailey: noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
tidal: adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
tilde: noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
addle: adjective, mentally confused; muddled.
Aedon: noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
aecia: noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Tildy: noun, Zoltán [zawl-tahn] /ˈzɔl tɑn/ (Show IPA), 1889–1961, Hungarian statesman: premier 1945–46; president 1946–48.
incl.
tiled: 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.
Icel.
Adlai: noun, a male given name.
adyta: noun, (in ancient worship) a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine.
aden-
Adele: noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
addnl
caddy: noun, a container, rack, or other device for holding, organizing, or storing items:
atone: verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
onlay: noun, an overlay, especially one in relief.
noddy: noun, any of several dark-bodied terns of the genera Anous and Micranous found about the coasts and islands in warm seas of both the New and Old Worlds, often so tame as to seem stupid.
coel-
Nydia: noun, a female given name.
niece: noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
coati: noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
coaly: adjective, of, resembling, or containing coal.
coala: noun, koala.
lact-
noct-
cnida: noun, a nematocyst.
clone: noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
nodal: adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
Clite: noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
endo-
Clint: noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
cline: noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Clyde: noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a stupid, inept, or boorish person.
Cleon: noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
cleat: noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Enola: noun, a female given name.
Nolde: noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
Cadet: noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
clade: noun, a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
tonic: noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
cytol
cyto-
coele
colat
noted: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Nedda: noun, a female given name.
Dayan: noun, a judge in a Jewish religious court.
naiad: noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Naida: noun, a female given name.
elite: noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
naled: noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
Natal: noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
Dacia: noun, an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
natl.
Elton: noun, a male given name.
enact: verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Ndola: noun, a city in N Zambia.
enate: noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Neddy: noun, British Informal. donkey.
Colet: noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
Laden: adjective, burdened; loaded down.
needy: noun, (used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
ency.
encl.
Conte: noun, count2 .
cont.
Nelda: noun, a female given name.
Coney: noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
Conde: noun, Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
nyala: noun, an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
nicad: noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
Colin: noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
entia: noun, plural of ens.
lated: adjective, belated.
oaten: adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
Cant.
OIcel
oidea
oiled: noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Ocala: noun, a city in central Florida.
olden: adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
cata-
oldie: noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
canto: noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Canty: adjective, cheerful; lively.
canoe: noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Celt.: abbreviation, Celtic.
canid: noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
Canea: noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
Candy: noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
canal: noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
Olean: noun, a city in SW New York.
oleic: adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
caine: noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
olein: noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
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.
Ital.
Celia: noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Oland: noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
Lacey: noun, a town in W Washington.
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.
cine-
Cindy: noun, a female given name, form of Cynthia.
ocean: noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
cidal
ento-
octa-
octad: noun, a group or series of eight.
Ciano: noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
cyan-
octan: noun, an octan fever.
octal: noun, octonary (def 6).
cent.
CENTO: noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
Eolic: noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.

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itol
intl
lain: noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
laic: noun, one of the laity.
inly: adverb, inwardly.
Iona: noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Land: noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
yond: adverb, adjective, yonder.
yeti: noun, Abominable Snowman.
yoni: noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
laid: noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
IOTA: noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
IndE
ile-
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.
Lady: noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
Indy: noun, Indianapolis, Ind.
Lana: noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Laon: noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
iod-
lace: noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
int.
Lani
inae
lade: verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
into: adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Inc.
Lacy: noun, a male given name.
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.
Lane: noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
neo-
Lat.
Olin: noun, a male given name.
tale: noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
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.
Tala: noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
tain: noun, a thin tin plate.
tail: noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tael: noun, liang.
taco: noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Tace: noun, tasset.
Taal: noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
otic: adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Ont.
only: Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
once: noun, a single occasion; one time only:
ole-
Tane: noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
oldy: noun, oldie.
Oita: noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
oily: adverb, in an oily manner.
OEEC
OECD
Odin: noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
odyl: noun, od.
odic: adjective, of an ode.
Oct.
NTIA
note: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nota: noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
not-
noil: noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Tana: noun, thana.
teal: noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
node: noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
tion
Tony: noun, one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
Toni: noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tone: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tole: noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
told: verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
tola: noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
toil: noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toey: adjective, touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
toed: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
toea: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
tody: noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
Todd: noun, Alexander Robertus [roh-bur-tuh s] /roʊˈbɜr təs/ (Show IPA), (Baron of Trumpington) 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel prize 1957.
toad: noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
Tiny: adjective, very small; minute; wee.
teel: noun, til.
Tyne: noun, tine.
Tine: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
TINA: noun, a female given name.
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.
tyee: noun, chinook salmon.
tidy: noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
tide: noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tend: Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Tena: noun, Koyukon.
ten.
tela: noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tel-
teil: noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
teen: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Noel: noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
NOAA
late: Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
clad: verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
lit.
Lyon: noun, Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
Lion: noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lint: noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
lino: noun, linoleum.
liny: adjective, full of or marked with lines.
Line: noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lynd: noun, Robert Staughton [stawt-n] /ˈstɔt n/ (Show IPA), 1892–1970, and his wife Helen (Merrell) [mer-uh l] /ˈmɛr əl/ (Show IPA) 1896–1982, U.S. sociologists.
Lind: noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Lina: noun, a female given name.
lin.
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.
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:
Lido: noun, a fashionable beach resort.
lite: noun, light2 (def 36).
lice: noun, plural of louse.
Liao: noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Leto: noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Leta: noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leon: noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
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.
Leno: noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lend: Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
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.
Leet: noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
Leda: 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.
Lean: noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lead: noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
lea.
LitD
lyte
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.
NATO: noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
nyet: adverb, noun, no1 .
nide: noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nida: noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
NICE: noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Yedo: noun, a former name of Tokyo.
Neil: noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Neel: noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
need: noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
neat: noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neal: noun, a male given name.
NDAC
NCTE
NCAA
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.
load: noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Nada: noun, nothing; zero; none:
NACA
Ltd.
Loti: noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
lote: noun, lotus.
Lota: noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lone: adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
lond
loin: noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lodi: noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
lode: noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
loci: noun, plural of locus.
loca: noun, a plural of locus.
loan: noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
yeld: adjective, barren; sterile.
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yean: verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
DIAD: noun, adjective, dyad.
Can.
Cana: noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
Diet: noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
cane: noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
diel: adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
cat.
Cate: noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Dido: noun, a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
didy: noun, diaper (def 1).
Cato: noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Dyce: noun, Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
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.
dyad: noun, a group of two; couple; pair.
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Cal.
Deny: Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
Deni: noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Dene: noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Den.
dely
deli: noun, a delicatessen.
dele: noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
Del.
deil: noun, devil.
deet: plural noun, details:
deed: noun, something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
cede: verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
deco: noun, art deco.
Din.
Dyna
Dean: noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
Dole: noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
anoa: noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
ant.
ANTA: noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Aten: noun, Aton.
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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.
Aton: noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
Doty: adjective, (of wood) decayed.
DOTE: noun, decay of wood.
done: noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dona: noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
coat: noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
dolt: noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
dol.
Dine: noun, Scot. dinner.
doit: noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
doc.: plural, document.
doat: verb (used without object), dote.
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.
cadi: noun, qadi.
dite: noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
diol: noun, glycol (def 2).
dioc
dint: noun, force; power:
caid: noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
Cain: noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Dino
dyne: noun, the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
Dec.
cedi: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
Anil: noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
clot: noun, a mass or lump.
clan: noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Clea: noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Cleo: noun, a female given name.
Clio: noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
clit: noun, clitoris.
Coty: noun, René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
Cote: noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
clod: noun, a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
Cony: noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
cone: noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cloe: noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
cloy: verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
Cond
Con.
City: noun, a large or important town.
COLT: noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Coln: noun, former German name of Cologne.
coly: noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
Cole: noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Cold: noun, the relative absence of heat:
COLA: noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Col.
coin: noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coil: noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coed: noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
Cody: noun, William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
code: noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
coal: noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Clay: noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
cyte
deal: noun, a business transaction:
Dan.: abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
dead: noun, the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
Ceil: verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Cela: noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
DCNL
dato: noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
date: noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
cen.
cene
DATA: noun, a plural of datum.
dat.
Danl
Dane: noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dana: noun, Danu.
Daly: noun, (John) Augustin [aw-guhs-tin] /ɔˈgʌs tɪn/ (Show IPA), 1838–99, U.S. playwright, critic, and theatrical manager.
cite: noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cet-
Dali: noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
Ceta: noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Cete: noun, a number of badgers together.
Ceto
ciao: interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Dale: noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
cide
cyl.
dado: noun, Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
Dada: noun, the style and techniques of a group of artists, writers, etc., of the early 20th century who exploited accidental and incongruous effects in their work and who programmatically challenged established canons of art, thought, morality, etc.
cion: noun, scion (def 2).
Dace: noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
cit.
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coda: noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
adit: noun, an entrance or a passage.
IATA
enl.
Enyo: noun, an ancient Greek war goddess.
Enid: noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
Ald.
Alda: noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
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.
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ence
enc.
Elia: noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
enol: noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Alea: noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
Alec: noun, a herring.
alee: adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
Adie: noun, a female given name.
aloe: noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Elea: noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
alt.
elan: noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
acle: noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
eyot: noun, ait.
Yana: noun, a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
Alco
eyen: noun, plural of eye.
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.
Ind.
addn
adat: noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
aeon: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Eton: noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
aet.
Adad: noun, Babylonian god of storms and wind.
Aida: noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
aide: noun, nurse's aide.
Etna: noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Acta: plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
iana
Aiea: noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
ayin: noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
IAEA
etc.
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).
AInd
Ala.
alae: noun, plural of ala.
Alai: noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan: noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
eyne: noun, plural of eye.
ALIT: verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
eyed: noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
acea
IDEA: noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Andy: noun, a male given name, form of Andrew.
ance
idol: noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Edda: noun, a female given name.
AAEE
Eddy: noun, a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
acad
idae
eddo: noun, the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
ACDA
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Edie: noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Edna: noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Eden: noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
eco-
acyl: adjective, containing the acyl group.
ical
EEOC
ICAO
Ice.
iced: noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ancy
EDTA
Ande: plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
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.
idle: noun, the state or quality of being idle.

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AID: noun, help or support; assistance.
ade: noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ODA: noun, a room within a harem.
ODD: noun, something that is odd.
NOC
ad-
CID: noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
CNO
ADC
Cyd: noun, a female given name.
CIA
AIA
ADA: noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
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CIE
ton: noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
OED
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Nod: noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
cle
CLI
Noe: noun, Noah (def 1).
Clo
acy
toe: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ACE: noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ACT: noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Oc.
OCD
AAE
OTC
OAT: noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
tlo
TOY: noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
Oca: noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
an.
TLC
CYO
Tan: noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Ain: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ode: noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
Co.
Ted: noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
ONI
TEC: noun, detective.
CAD: noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
CAA
cl.
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.
TDY
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TDD
ote
ct.
COD: noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
CIO: noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
one: noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
Tad: noun, a small child, especially a boy.
TAE: preposition, to.
ca.
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.
TCA
TAO: noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
ane: adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ATC
ATA
TAL
at.
AOA
ANI: noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
CAI
cay: noun, a small low island; key.
ado: noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
TID
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.
ae.
AEA
CEO
AEC
ODT
AIC
oic
oid
aye: noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
cee: noun, the letter C.
oil: noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ail: verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Any: Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
ONA: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
TIC: noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
CED
TIA
Ayn: noun, ʿain.
OIt
CEA
ait: noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ALC
Ola
CDT
Old: noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
ale: noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ANC
tee: noun, the letter T or t.
OTA
DAD: noun, father.
nit: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
EEC
ed.
EDA: noun, a female given name.
EDC
EDD
Ede: noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
LAO: noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
EDO: noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EDT
EEL: noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
ec-
EEO
eye: noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
eld: noun, age.
Lay: noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Lai: noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae: noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Eli: noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Ely: noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
ECA
eat: noun, eats, Informal. food.
ene
ETA: noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Don: noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
DOT: noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
Ley: noun, leu.
lei: noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Lee: noun, protective shelter:
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.
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eo-
ea.
LCA
EAA
ead
ean
LDC
Ld.
LCT
LCI
LCD
en-
Lad: noun, a boy or youth.
Doi
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).
ine
Yao: noun, Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
ICA: noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
icy: adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
YCL
ina: noun, a female given name.
in.
ILO
ide
ial
ILA: noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
il-
Yin: noun, See under yin and yang.
Yid: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
yet: Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
Yeo
Ido: noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
Yen: noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
ian: noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
yad: noun, a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
EOE
YTD
eon: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
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).
Lt.
La.
ITO: noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ity
ety
ite
ITC
Ia.
ITA
ETO
IOT
yon: pronoun, that or those yonder.
ion: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
id.
yod: noun, the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
io-
IOC
Len: noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
ETD
DOE: noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
NAD
yea: noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
Nat: noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
DAE
DAY: noun, the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
Nay: noun, a denial or refusal.
nae: adverb, no1 ; not.
Dal: noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
DOD
do.
NAA
NYC
NCO
LTA
Lot: noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
LON
Loy: noun, a female given name.
LOE: noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
DOA
dd.
DDT
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.
Nil: noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nye: noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
Coy: adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
NIC: noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NYA
NIA
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:
COT: noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
CTA
DCL
Nee: adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
cte
ctn: plural, carton.
NED: noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEC
NEA
ne-
NDE
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.
Lie: noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lid: noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
de-
DLC
Dey: noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
DIY
DEI: adverb, by the grace of God.
dit: noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
dye: noun, a coloring material or matter.
DLO
DIL
Dee: noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
di.
DET
LEO: noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
DEd
DNA
let: noun, British. a lease.
DID: noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
lye: noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
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.
DEA
dyn
LOC
Lia: noun, Leah (def 1).

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TE: noun, ti1 .
yd: noun, a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
ly
CE
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
TN
ee
EI
TL
D.
TA: noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
DT: noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
T1
yl
AA: noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
TD
AO
t.
Yi: noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
DN
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.
No: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
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):
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.
3D: noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
2D: noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
OE: noun, oy2 .
YA: noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
NA: adverb, no1 .
et: verb, a simple past tense of eat.
NY
cy: noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
NI
ND
NC
N.
L1
ln
el: noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
LO: adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ey
TC
oy: noun, a grandchild.
ol
LI: noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
yo: interjection, (used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
i.
O.
NL
YT
OD: noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ic
Y.
OA
LC
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.
dl
le
L.
ty
TI: noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
L2

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