Anagrams of despicable
Word despicable has
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- especial
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adjective,
special; exceptional; outstanding:
- Pleiades
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- displace
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verb (used with object),
to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- pedicles
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noun,
a small stalk or stalklike support, as the connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen in certain arachnids.
- decibels
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noun,
a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave, equal to 20 times the common logarithm of the ratio of the pressure produced by the sound wave to a reference pressure, usually 0.0002 microbar.
- lie-abed
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noun,
a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser.
- pedicels
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noun,
Botany.
a small stalk.
an ultimate division of a common peduncle.
one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- pedicabs
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noun,
(especially in Southeast Asia) a three-wheeled public conveyance operated by pedals, typically one having a hooded cab for two passengers mounted behind the driver.
- piebalds
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noun,
a piebald animal, especially a horse.
- calipees
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noun,
the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
- debacles
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noun,
a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout:
- calipee
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noun,
the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
- edibles
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noun,
Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
- palsied
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- decibel
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noun,
a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave, equal to 20 times the common logarithm of the ratio of the pressure produced by the sound wave to a reference pressure, usually 0.0002 microbar.
- debacle
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noun,
a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout:
- piebald
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noun,
a piebald animal, especially a horse.
- bailees
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- elapids
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- deciles
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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.
- pleiads
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- eclipse
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noun,
Astronomy.
the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse)
a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun.
the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- aediles
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- disable
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verb (used with object),
to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate:
- pedicab
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noun,
(especially in Southeast Asia) a three-wheeled public conveyance operated by pedals, typically one having a hooded cab for two passengers mounted behind the driver.
- beclasp
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verb (used with object),
to clasp all around or on all sides.
- alipeds
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- pedicle
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noun,
a small stalk or stalklike support, as the connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen in certain arachnids.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- Delibes
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noun,
(Clément Philibert) Léo [kley-mahn fee-lee-ber ley-aw] /kleɪˈmɑ̃ fi liˈbɛr leɪˈɔ/ (Show IPA), 1836–91, French composer, especially of operas, operettas, and ballets.
- pedicel
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noun,
Botany.
a small stalk.
an ultimate division of a common peduncle.
one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- bipedal
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adjective,
biped.
- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- aliped
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- ceibas
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- plebes
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noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- Pleiad
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- pleads
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- apiece
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adverb,
for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- celebs
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noun,
a celebrity.
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- bleeps
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- bields
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noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- biased
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noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- pedals
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noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- beside
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Idioms,
beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
- bipeds
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noun,
a two-footed animal.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Blaise
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noun,
a male given name.
- bleeds
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noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- Beadle
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noun,
a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc.
- pesade
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noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- pibals
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- cables
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- clepes
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- Baldie
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noun,
a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- lapsed
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- placid
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adjective,
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
- pieces
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Isabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- edible
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noun,
Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- abeles
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noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- elides
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- seabed
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noun,
seafloor.
- abides
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Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- 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.
- elapid
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- ediles
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noun,
aedile.
- dispel
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verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- 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.
- ad-lib
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noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- 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.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- debase
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verb (used with object),
to reduce in quality or value; adulterate:
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- abseil
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- 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.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Diesel
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noun,
diesel engine.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- diable
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adjective,
highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- 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.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- dipl.
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- paced
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Biles
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noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- decl.
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- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Peale
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noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- deeps
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noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- BSElE
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- 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.
- bield
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noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- Leeds
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noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- lebes
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noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- deci-
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- pale-
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- 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.
- biped
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noun,
a two-footed animal.
- delis
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noun,
a delicatessen.
- blade
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noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- Peace
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- 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.
- deils
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noun,
devil.
- Blase
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adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- bleed
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noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- bleep
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- decal
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- deles
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noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- disc.
-
- desc.
-
- Blida
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noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- easel
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- dial.
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- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- 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.
- Icel.
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- 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.
- Epis.
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- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- celeb
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noun,
a celebrity.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- cepes
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noun,
cep.
- Pease
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noun,
a pea.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- cidal
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- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- idles
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noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Episc
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- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ESPEC
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- clade
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noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- clads
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- claps
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noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clase
-
- CLASP
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clepe
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Cades
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noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- edile
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noun,
aedile.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- cadis
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noun,
qadi.
- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- deca-
-
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- capes
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- caps.
-
- Edsel
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- 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.
- cedes
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verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- cedis
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Aedes
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noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- plebs
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- plebe
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- plead
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- bails
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- sebi-
-
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- 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.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- balds
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- beeps
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- beads
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- spec.
-
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pibal
-
noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- abele
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noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- pedi-
-
- 30-30
-
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- bicep
-
noun,
a biceps muscle, especially the one at the front of the upper arm.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- scil
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sci.
-
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- ScBE
-
- Esd.
-
- esp.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- IADB
-
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- SLIC
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- ical
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- 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.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- dis-
-
- SPCA
-
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- sec.
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- sld.
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ible
-
- ile-
-
- Ice.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- 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:
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lib.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- 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.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ped.
-
- pede
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- peds
-
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Peba
-
noun,
nine-banded armadillo.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- 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.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- SBIC
-
- SBLI
-
- 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).
- idae
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Lab.
-
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- 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.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- psec
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- 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).
- psia
-
- psid
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Sab.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 1080
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- BASc
-
- clep
-
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- cpd.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ald.
-
- BDes
-
- cis-
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- Alb.
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- BSPE
-
- BDSA
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- 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.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- BSIE
-
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- 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.
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Cels
-
- BAEd
-
- CBEL
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bal.
-
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Cal.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cide
-
- BSEP
-
- BSPA
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- BSCP
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- deb.
-
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- Dec.
-
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- 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.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- BSEE
-
- abs-
-
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- BSCE
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- ABLS
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- abl.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- BSAE
-
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Del.
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- 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.
- BSEc
-
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- dbl.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- ACLS
-
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dep.
-
- dia-
-
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- 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.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- pl.
-
- PLA
-
- BIE
-
- PLC
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- BLA
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Bap
-
noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Bde
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- bec
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BDA
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- BCS
-
- BCP
-
- PID
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- BCD
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BEP
-
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- 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.
- APS
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- ae.
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- ADB
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- AEC
-
- ACS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SED
-
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SDI
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SCP
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ap-
-
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- abd
-
- ACP
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SLP
-
- SLE
-
- Abp
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- SLA
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SDA
-
- 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.
- Bac
-
- pli
-
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- BCE
-
- Sp.
-
- BCL
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- be-
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- bl.
-
- bp.
-
- BSC
-
- sd.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ScD
-
- APB
-
- SCB
-
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- sc.
-
- SBE
-
- SBA
-
- sb.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- APC
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Apl
-
- SAE
-
- PDL
-
- asb
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- DSP
-
- PCS
-
- ESL
-
- ial
-
- CPL
-
- Ia.
-
- id.
-
- ics
-
- CPS
-
- CSA
-
- ese
-
- ib.
-
- DBE
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- DCL
-
- DSC
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- IAS
-
- CPI
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- 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.
- CIA
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- CIB
-
- PCI
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IDP
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CIE
-
- CIP
-
- ide
-
- IDB
-
- cle
-
- 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).
- CLI
-
- CPA
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DAE
-
- IPS
-
- DPS
-
- ec-
-
- EBS
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- DSA
-
- DPI
-
- ed.
-
- DPC
-
- DPA
-
- DLS
-
- DLC
-
- di.
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DIL
-
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- ECA
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- EIS
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- DBA
-
- DBS
-
- 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.
- DCS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EdB
-
- EEC
-
- de-
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDP
-
- DEA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- IPA
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Les
-
- BSE
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- BSP
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- CBD
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lep
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- CBE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cp.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ISA
-
- cl.
-
- 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.
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- BSD
-
- LSC
-
- CAI
-
- BPS
-
- PCB
-
- PBS
-
- ble
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- BLS
-
- BPA
-
- BPE
-
- BPI
-
- BSL
-
- LSI
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- BSA
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cs.
-
- LDP
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- CBS
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- CED
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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).
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- LDC
-
- LCD
-
- Ld.
-
- L.
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- dl
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- SA
-
- S.
-
- DP
-
- 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.
- EI
-
- IP
-
- SL
-
- 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.
- 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.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- BC
-
- 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.
- CB
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- CE
-
- D.
-
- le
-
- LC
-
- L2
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Eb
-
- DB
-
- PB
-