Anagrams of delicates
Word delicates has
636 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of delicates.
- delicate
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noun,
Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- catslide
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noun,
(in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- details
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- deciles
-
noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- aediles
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- deceits
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- delicts
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- dialect
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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.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- ideates
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noun,
ideatum.
- latices
-
noun,
a plural of latex.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- delates
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- elides
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- delict
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- elect.
-
- listed
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noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- eldest
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- stadle
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noun,
staddle.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- ediles
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noun,
aedile.
- desalt
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verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- delist
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verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- elated
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adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- Diesel
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noun,
diesel engine.
- Seidel
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noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- sedile
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noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- tildes
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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.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- sedate
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adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- salted
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noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- decile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- deceit
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- ideate
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noun,
ideatum.
- delate
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- 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.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Steel
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- dict.
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- dicta
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noun,
a plural of dictum.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steed
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noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- deles
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noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- stele
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- dates
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noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- deist
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noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- deils
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noun,
devil.
- 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.
- deals
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noun,
a business transaction:
- dealt
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noun,
a business transaction:
- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- deca-
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- Stead
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noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- decal
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- desc.
-
- Delta
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noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- deice
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- delis
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noun,
a delicatessen.
- deci-
-
- deets
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plural noun,
details:
- decl.
-
- 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.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- diets
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noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- lact-
-
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scat-
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- 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.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Ital.
-
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- lated
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adjective,
belated.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lect.
-
- Leeds
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noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- licet
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Icel.
-
- staid
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noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- edict
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noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- disc.
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- dist.
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- dites
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noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- stade
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noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- sleet
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ectad
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adverb,
outward.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- IATSE
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- edit.
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- seti-
-
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elide
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sect.
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- dial.
-
- tidal
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- acet-
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- tides
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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.
- tilde
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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.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- 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.
- cedes
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verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- 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).
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Cades
-
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
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- cidal
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tele-
-
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- 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.
- alti-
-
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- 30-30
-
- ASDIC
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noun,
sonar.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- 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.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clase
-
- etc.
-
- sci.
-
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- scil
-
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- aet.
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Alis
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- est.
-
- 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.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Ald.
-
- sec.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- ical
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Ice.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Esd.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- idae
-
- Idas
-
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
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- cts.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 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.
- std.
-
- Ltd.
-
- lea.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- 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.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- 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:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- 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.
- 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.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ACLS
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Ste.
-
- dia-
-
- lit.
-
- 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.
- cet-
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- alt.
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- dis-
-
- 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.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Del.
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- 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.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- 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.
- Dec.
-
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cide
-
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dits
-
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.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ect-
-
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- 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.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- atic
-
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- ates
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- EDTA
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- tel-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ELAS
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- 1080
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- 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.
- SLIC
-
- sld.
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- LSI
-
- 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).
- STI
-
- SLE
-
- TAL
-
- TLC
-
- LST
-
- LSC
-
- STL
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- TSE
-
- sc.
-
- ScD
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- St.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- LTA
-
- TCA
-
- SAE
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- SDI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Sta
-
- SED
-
- TID
-
- SLA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sd.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- TIA
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- TCS
-
- SDA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- DCL
-
- 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.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- cte
-
- DEA
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- de-
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- DST
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- DSA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DLS
-
- DLC
-
- 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.
- DIL
-
- 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.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- CIA
-
- CED
-
- ec-
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- 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.
- ALC
-
- CEA
-
- cs.
-
- CDT
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- ca.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TSI
-
- ECA
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- 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).
- ide
-
- 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.
- ILS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ed.
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- LCT
-
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- LCI
-
- LCD
-
- LSD
-
- Lt.
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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).
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- ese
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- EEC
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EIS
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ESL
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- ETS
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ics
-
- id.
-
- Ia.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- TL
-
- 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.
- le
-
- SL
-
- TC
-
- L2
-
- T1
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- t.
-
- TD
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L1
-
- dl
-
- 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.
- D.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- L.
-
- LC
-
- CE
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.