Anagrams of detraction

Word detraction has 989 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of detraction.

9 letter words you can make with detraction

carnotite: noun, a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.

8 letter words you can make with detraction

teratoid: adjective, resembling a monster.
centroid: noun, Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero. Compare center of mass.
Rodentia: noun, the order comprising the rodents.
D-notice: noun, a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
dictator: noun, a person exercising absolute power, especially a ruler who has absolute, unrestricted control in a government without hereditary succession.
canotier: noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
tetracid: noun, a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
reaction: noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
Dicentra: noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Dicentra, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of drooping flowers, as the Dutchman's-breeches or the bleeding heart.
trade-in: noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
interact: verb (used without object), to act one upon another.
traction: noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
Endicott: noun, John, Endecott, John.
doctrine: noun, a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
Creation: noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
intorted: adjective, twisted inwardly about an axis or fixed point; curled; wound:
ordinate: noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
contrite: adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
antidote: noun, a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
contrate: adjective, (of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
Taconite: noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
tentoria: noun, Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
catenoid: noun, the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
deration: verb (used with object), to discontinue the rationing of (something).
ceratoid: adjective, hornlike; horny.

7 letter words you can make with detraction

Detroit: noun, a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
detrain: verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
erotica: noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
trident: noun, a three-pronged instrument or weapon.
deontic: adjective, of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
Aretino: noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
cerato-
Oceanid: noun, any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
carotid: noun, Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
cittern: noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
citrate: noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
intreat: verb (used with or without object), entreat.
carotin: noun, carotene.
detract: verb (used with object), to draw away or divert; distract:
nitrate: noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
aneroid: noun, aneroid barometer.
ricotta: noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
certain: Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
Torenia: noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
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contra-
Tancred: noun, 1078?–1112, Norman leader in the first Crusade.
ctenoid: adjective, comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
Nordica: noun, Lillian (Lillian Norton) 1859–1914, U.S. soprano.
tertian: noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
taction: noun, touch; contact.
tonetic: noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
redcoat: noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
candier
tritone: noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
Candiot: noun, a Cretan.
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centri-
acetoin: noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
aconite: noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
tetanic: adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
cortina: noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
antero-
dictate: noun, an authoritative order or command.
tartine: noun, a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
centro-
actino-
cordite: noun, a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
cordate: adjective, heart-shaped:
2,4,5-t: noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
iterant: adjective, characterized by repetition; repeating.

6 letter words you can make with detraction

Indore: noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
rident: adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Catton: noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
cornea: noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
notice: noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
cation: noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
carton: noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
detain: verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
Carnot: noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
carnet: noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
rotten: adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
Cardin: noun, Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
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Cantor: noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
Canter: noun, an easy gallop.
Racine: noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
Candor: noun, the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
nacred: adjective, lined with or resembling nacre.
dinero: noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
narco-
Derain: noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
decani: adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
denti-
Dacron
contr.
dancer: noun, a person who dances.
roadie: noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
tanrec: noun, tenrec.
corita: noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Dairen: noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
corned: noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
CORNET: noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
octane: noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
dacoit: noun, (in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
Conrad: noun, Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
octant: noun, the eighth part of a circle.
Cotter: noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
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craton: noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
credit: noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
rodent: noun, a rodent mammal.
Cretan: noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
cretin: noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
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contd.
Danite: noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
cedarn: adjective, resembling or made of cedar.
radio-
centi-
rotate: adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
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centra: noun, a plural of centrum.
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ornate: adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
decant: verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
Orinda: noun, a town in W California.
Orient: noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
orenda: noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
Oneida: noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
Deacon: noun, (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
cinder: noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
ordain: verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
orcein: noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Citron: noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
C-note: noun, See C (def 11).
coated: noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Darien: noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
coedit: verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
toe-in: noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
norite: noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
notate: verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
Odetta: noun, (Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
nitro-
ratton: noun, a rat.
action: noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
anodic: adjective, pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
intoed: adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
Dorian: noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Dorati: noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
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Trento: noun, Italian name of Trent.
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triode: noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
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Enrico: noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
tirade: noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
ratite: noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
ardent: adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
donate: verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
retain: verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
tetrad: noun, a group of four.
recti-
natter: noun, a conversation; chat.
tinct.
aeron.
re-act: verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
tricot: noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
intro.
adroit: adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
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adreno
Andric: noun, Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
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Adonic: noun, Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
recant: verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
adient: adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
tinter: noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
Dottie: noun, a female given name, form of Dorothea and Dorothy.
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Arendt: noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
ration: noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
iodate: noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
attorn: verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
redact: verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
retina: noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
attend: verb (used with object), to be present at:
attire: noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
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Triton: noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
editor: noun, a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
rancid: adjective, having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
nectar: noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
Nordic: noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
direct: adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
inroad: noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
Raetic: noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
cadent: adjective, having cadence.
necro-
atonic: noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
tinder: noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
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acetin: noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
intact: adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
inter.
trance: noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
doater: noun, doter.
erotic: noun, an erotic poem.
Noetic: adjective, of or relating to the mind.
docent: noun, privatdocent.
ratine: noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
aroint: verb (imperative), begone:

5 letter words you can make with detraction

ecto-
Dante: noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Erato: noun, the Muse of love poetry.
tonic: noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
octan: noun, an octan fever.
octa-
tenia: noun, taenia.
taint: noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
terna: noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Teton: noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
daric: noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
ectad: adverb, outward.
nicad: noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
danio: noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
tonia
econ.
octad: noun, a group or series of eight.
octet: noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
Terni: noun, a city in central Italy.
Dario: noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
edit.
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Edina: noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
entia: noun, plural of ens.
edict: noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
Eaton: noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
dance: noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
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toner: noun, a person or thing that tones.
noria: noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
ocrea: noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
dict.
nadir: noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
donec: conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
tacet: verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
Donar: noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
Taino: noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Tiran: noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
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tired: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
rotte: noun, rote2 .
Terai: noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
dicot: noun, a dicotyledon.
dicta: noun, a plural of dictum.
tenor: noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
tera-
titer: noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
Ditto: noun, the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: ″. Abbreviation: do. Compare ditto mark.
NORAD: noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
titre: noun, titer.
noted: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
dinar: noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
Taine: noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
diner: noun, a person who dines.
Dirae: plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
Dirac: noun, Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
dent.
denar: noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
ERICA: noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
oaten: adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
tinea: noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
drone: noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
ocean: noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
droit: noun, a legal right or claim.
Drina: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
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Niort: noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Rodin: noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
oater: noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
tacit: adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
Drain: noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
oared: noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
DORAN: noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
Nader: noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Dione: noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
decan: noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
Draco: noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
Niter: noun, potassium nitrate.
nitr-
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ronde: noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Doric: noun, a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
decor: noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
nitre: noun, niter.
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tardo: adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
toran: noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
antre: noun, a cavern; cave.
ratio: noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
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TREAT: noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
Arden: noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
trend: noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
Trent: noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
A-one: adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
antic: noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
Arndt: noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
anti-
ante-
anode: noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Aneto: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Andre: noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
andr-
Andie: noun, a male or female given name.
Arion: noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
irate: adjective, angry; enraged:
andor: conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
trait: noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
cadre: noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
riant: adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Cadet: noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
Trace: noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Tract: noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
trade: noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
train: noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
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aroid: noun, any plant of the arum family.
Attic: noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
atone: verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
ation
ranid: noun, frog1 (def 2).
tread: noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Artie: noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
retd.
intr.
ancre: adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
radon: noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
Redan: noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
acrid: adjective, sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
acred: adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
rect.
recta: noun, a plural of rectum.
acorn: noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
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trite: adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Troad: noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
acron: noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
redia: noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
tarot: noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
Trona: noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trone: noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
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Redon: noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
2,4-d: noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
acro-
Acton: noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
triac: noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
irade: noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Triad: noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
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trice: noun, a very short time; an instant:
react: verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
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aeri-
Iran.
Aedon: noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
Actor: noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
tried: noun, an attempt or effort:
adret: noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
adorn: verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
Adore: verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
trine: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Recit
aden-
RECON: noun, reconnaissance.
crone: noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
enact: verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
cetin: noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
irone: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
crate: noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Credo: noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
cine-
cider: noun, the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
ordn.
toric: adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
Ciano: noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
orate: verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
oread: noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
caine: noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cert.
cero-
ceria: noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Creon: noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
cnida: noun, a nematocyst.
Crane: noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
CENTO: noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
Conde: noun, Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
Corea: noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
Corti: noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
tanto: adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
Conte: noun, count2 .
cont.
tecta: noun, a rooflike structure.
nacre: noun, mother-of-pearl.
coati: noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
ontic: adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
ideo-
cotta: noun, a surplice.
coder: noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
Tarde: noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
orant: noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
incor
cent.
oidea
canid: noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
Card.
toti-
canto: noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
crine: noun, hair; head of hair.
Cant.
canoe: noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
crit.
Caren: noun, a female given name.
caner: noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
racon: noun, radar beacon.
Cairo: noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
cairn: noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Croat: noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
Caird: noun, a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
inert: adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
caret: noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
incr.
cater: verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Tarne: noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
Cedar: noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
Torte: noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
Indo-
ottar: noun, attar (def 1).
Otter: noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
Indra: noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Carie: noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
cried: noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Carte: noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Indre: noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
carne: noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
tater: noun, potato.
Carin: noun, a female given name.
coria: noun, plural of corium.

4 letter words you can make with detraction

Ire.
Tane: noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
NDAC
iter: noun, a canal or passage.
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.
NCTE
Tare: noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarn: noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
iron: noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
NATO: noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Taro: noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Nair: noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
narc: noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
nard: noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
1080
tain: noun, a thin tin plate.
Orne: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Rida
ride: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
otic: adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Rina: noun, a female given name.
Rind: noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
riot: noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
rit.
Rice: noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
ord.
Orca: noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
RITA: noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Oran: noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
orad: adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
rite: noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Ont.
Rico: noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
RACE: noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
road: noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
rent: noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
redo: noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
reit: noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rena: noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Read: noun, an act or instance of reading:
rend: verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
RdAc
Reno: noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rcd.
rad.
RATO: noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
rate: noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rant: noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Rani: noun, ranee.
RAND: noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
rain: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
RAID: noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
once: noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Oita: noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
neat: noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
nide: noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nor.
noir: adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
node: noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
Tace: noun, tasset.
NIRA
Nier: noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Nida: noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
Nord: noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
NICE: noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
taco: noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tact: noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
Nero: noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri: noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
nerd: noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
neo-
Nora: noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
nori: noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
roan: noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Rodi: noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
Roca: noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
OECD
Odin: noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
odic: adjective, of an ode.
Oder: noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
rode: noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Oct.
RONA
not-
Rota: noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
ROTC: noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
rote: noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
NTIA
Roti: noun, roast.
note: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nota: noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
IOTA: noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
DIRE: adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
tart: noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
cide
coed: noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
code: noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
coda: noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
coat: noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cite: noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
cire: noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
cion: noun, scion (def 2).
Tori: noun, plural of torus.
ciao: interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
coir: noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
torn: noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Ceto
Ceta: noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cet-
CERN
cera: noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
tort: noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
cen.
cedi: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
tote: noun, the act or course of toting.
coin: noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Con.
Catt: noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Toni: noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
dato: noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
date: noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
dat.
Darn: noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Iona: noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Dare: noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Dane: noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dan.: abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dace: noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
tone: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
ctr.
Cond
torc: noun, torque (def 4).
crat
Cote: noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Tore: noun, a torus.
Cort
CORN: noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cori: noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Cord: noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Cora: noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cor.
cone: noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cdr.
Cato: noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
toea: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
adit: noun, an entrance or a passage.
Ande: plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ance
airt: noun, a direction.
Aire
AInd
aide: noun, nurse's aide.
trid
aet.
aer-
aeon: noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Adie: noun, a female given name.
tret: noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
Trio: noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Acre: noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
acr-
acne: noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
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.
trit
tRNA
trod: noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
tron
Trot: noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
tri-
ano-
Cate: noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
attn
cat.
CART: noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carn: noun, cairn.
CARE: noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
cane: noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Can.
Cain: noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
caid: noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
cadi: noun, qadi.
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.
ator
ant.
Aton: noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atic
Aten: noun, Aton.
att.
art.
Aron: noun, a male given name.
Arno: noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Arne: noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
arid: adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
ARCO: adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
Arce: noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
toed: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Dari: noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
Dean: noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
Edna: noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
etc.
Erna: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erin: noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eric: noun, Eric the Red.
Enid: noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
end-
enc.
tern: noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
EDTA
ect-
Etna: noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
eco-
EARN: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
tier: noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
TINA: noun, a female given name.
Tine: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Drin: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
tint: noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
drat: interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
DOTE: noun, decay of wood.
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.
ter.
Dort: noun, Dordrecht.
teat: noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
iod-
Tate: noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
into: adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
int.
inro: noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
IndE
Inca: noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Inc.
inae
IDEA: noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Eton: noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
idae
iced: noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
ICAO
ten.
Tena: noun, Koyukon.
tend: Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Ind.
tent: noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
Etta: noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
tion
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.
DORE: noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
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.
Rein: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
dir.
Dora: noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
dioc
dint: noun, force; power:
Dino
Dine: noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
Diet: noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dia-
Tito: noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
toad: noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
dern: adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
der.
Deni: noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Den.
Todt: noun, Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
deco: noun, art deco.
Dec.
DEAR: noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
DIRT: noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Dior: noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
Reid: noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
dite: noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
doer: noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
doc.: plural, document.
tire: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tiro: noun, tyro.
Tit.
doat: verb (used without object), dote.
doit: noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Dona: noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
done: noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.

3 letter words you can make with detraction

TAR: noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
rt.
ton: noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
TEC: noun, detective.
tin: noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
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.
TAT: verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
TCA
ROE: noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
rte
Ted: noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Tro
ROT: noun, the process of rotting.
ROI
TAO: noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Tad: noun, a small child, especially a boy.
rin: noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
RID: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
tr.
TAE: preposition, to.
Tai: noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
Ria: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
tra
RNA
ROA
tet: noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
ROC: noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
TNT
TIA
Rod: noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
TIC: noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TID
toe: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Tor: noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Tan: noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
rnd
tot: noun, a small child.
ret: verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
id.
red: noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
DNA
eo-
DRE
Dr.
DOT: noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
Dor: noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
Don: noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Doi
DOE: noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
DNR
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.
ETD
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
DEI: adverb, by the grace of God.
DEA
de-
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.
DAR
DAE
ETA: noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
do.
en-
ian: noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ia.
io-
IRA: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
REC: noun, recreation.
ETO
ERT
ERA: noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
eon: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
eir
ead
EDT
EDO: noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EDC
EDA: noun, a female given name.
ed.
ECA
ec-
eat: noun, eats, Informal. food.
ear: noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ean
DOA
ctn: plural, carton.
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).
ae.
aor
ANI: noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ane: adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANC
ait: noun, a small island, especially in a river.
AIR: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ain: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIC
AEC
ado: noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
ard
ade: noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ACT: noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ACE: noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Ar.
an.
AID: noun, help or support; assistance.
ADC
ad-
ac-
ARC: noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ARE: noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
cte
CEA
CTA
CRT
COT: noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
CNO
CIE
CID: noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
CIA
CEO
CED
CDT
at.
CAR: noun, an automobile.
CAI
CAD: noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
ct.
cr.
COD: noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
Co.
CIO: noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
ca.
ATC
ICA: noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ETR
ide
OCD
OIt
OIr
oid
oic
ODT
ode: noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
ODA: noun, a room within a harem.
OCR
Oca: noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
one: noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OAT: noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
oar: noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OTC
OED
Oc.
Ido: noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
NRA
nr.
Noe: noun, Noah (def 1).
ONA: noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ONI
NOC
Rai: noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
REA
RDC
RDA
RCT
RCN
RCA
rat: noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RAN: noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Rae: noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
ONR
Re.
Rd.
ote
OTA
ot-
ORT: noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Ore: noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
orc: noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ora: noun, plural of os2 .
Nod: noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
NRC
IRC
ion: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
NAD
nae: adverb, no1 ; not.
Nat: noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
IOC
ine
IRO
NDE
ne-
ior
NEA
IOT
ina: noun, a female given name.
Ir.
ITO: noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
nit: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ITA
ITC
ite
ier
in.
NIC: noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIA
NET: noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NED: noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEC
NCO

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R.
RA: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
DN
RI
RN
et: verb, a simple past tense of eat.
AO
ic
TC
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.
TE: noun, ti1 .
A.: noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
3D: noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
2D: noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
i.
NA: adverb, no1 .
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.
OE: noun, oy2 .
TN
TA: noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
TD
t.
O.
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.
OD: noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OA
CE
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.
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
EI
er: interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NI
ND
NC
TI: noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
No: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
N.
RO
TT

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