Anagrams of disconcerting

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considering
preposition, taking into account; in view of:
crinogenic
adjective, stimulating secretion.
stringendo
adjective, adverb, (of a musical direction) progressively quickening in tempo.
constringe
verb (used with object), to constrict; compress; cause to contract.
coincident
adjective, happening at the same time.
discerning
adjective, showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding:
disconcert
verb (used with object), to disturb the self-possession of; perturb; ruffle:
direction
noun, the act or an instance of directing.
digestion
noun, the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
indigents
noun, a person who is indigent.
Girondist
noun, French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
incretion
noun, a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
nigrosine
noun, any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs.
nitrogens
noun, a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
rendition
noun, the act of rendering.
disorient
verb (used with object), to cause to lose one's way:
ignitrons
noun, a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
noncredit
adjective, (of academic courses) carrying or conferring no official academic credit in a particular program or toward a particular degree or diploma.
nicotines
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
nose-ring
noun, a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
insertion
noun, the act of inserting:
codirects
verb (used with object), to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
coincides
verb (used without object), to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position:
occidents
noun, the Occident. the West; the countries of Europe and America. Western Hemisphere.
cricetids
noun, any of a diverse group of scampering, digging, or jumping rodents of the family Cricetidae, including the gerbils, hamsters, field mice, deer mice, voles, lemmings, muskrats, and several wood and field rats.
diosgenin
noun, a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
centroids
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.
incondite
adjective, ill-constructed; unpolished:
cosigner
noun, a cosignatory.
indirect
adjective, not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout:
nicotine
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
ringside
noun, the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
cinerins
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
egoistic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
nonrigid
adjective, not rigid.
decision
noun, the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment:
conceits
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
concents
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
trending
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
igniters
noun, a person or thing that ignites.
citrines
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
ignitron
noun, a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
crinites
noun, a fossil crinoid.
cricetid
noun, any of a diverse group of scampering, digging, or jumping rodents of the family Cricetidae, including the gerbils, hamsters, field mice, deer mice, voles, lemmings, muskrats, and several wood and field rats.
cricoids
noun, the cricoid cartilage.
incienso
noun, a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
incident
noun, an individual occurrence or event.
negronis
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
cresting
noun, Architecture. a decorative coping, balustrade, etc., usually designed to give an interesting skyline.
soricine
adjective, of or resembling the shrews.
recision
noun, an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
coincide
verb (used without object), to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position:
crinoids
noun, any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
negroids
noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
nitrogen
noun, a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
croceins
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
Negritos
noun, a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
Negritic
adjective, of or relating to blacks or to the Negritos.
nitrides
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
genitors
noun, a parent, especially a father.
cornices
noun, Architecture. any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes. the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
concerns
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
coniines
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
dictions
noun, style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
stringed
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
sedition
noun, incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
doctrine
noun, a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
cordings
noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
digestor
noun, digester (def 2).
D-notice
noun, a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
retinoid
noun, Biochemistry. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.
ironings
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
disinter
verb (used with object), to take out of the place of interment; exhume; unearth.
connects
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
contends
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain earnestly:
consider
verb (used with object), to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
Occident
noun, the Occident. the West; the countries of Europe and America. Western Hemisphere.
diorites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
scincoid
noun, a scincoid lizard.
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.
codirect
verb (used with object), to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
dicrotic
adjective, having or pertaining to a double beat of the pulse for each beat of the heart.
indigoes
noun, a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
concerts
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
cordites
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.
derision
noun, ridicule; mockery:
seignior
noun, a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
ternions
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
resinoid
noun, a resinoid substance.
Ironside
noun, a strong person with great power of endurance or resistance.
gerontic
adjective, geriatric.
indigent
noun, a person who is indigent.
indices
noun, a plural of index.
contend
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain earnestly:
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
cornice
noun, Architecture. any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes. the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
sorting
noun, the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
indigos
noun, a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
endings
noun, a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
indicts
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
engirds
verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
endrins
noun, a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
directs
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
credits
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
costing
noun, cost accounting.
Corning
noun, a city in S New York.
indorse
verb (used with object), endorse.
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.
edition
noun, one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
dentins
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
storied
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
deontic
adjective, of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
ternion
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
resting
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
diction
noun, style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
ironing
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
docents
noun, privatdocent.
re-sign
verb (used with or without object), to sign again.
dineric
adjective, of or relating to the face of separation of two immiscible liquid phases.
dineros
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
introns
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
dingoes
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
disegno
noun, drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
irenics
noun, the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
tendons
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
discern
verb (used with object), to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
iodines
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
diorite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
dirties
Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
Denison
noun, a city in NE Texas.
rescind
verb (used with object), to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
cricoid
noun, the cricoid cartilage.
sterno-
cringes
noun, servile or fawning deference.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
crinoid
noun, any echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having a cup-shaped body to which are attached branched, radiating arms, comprising the sea lilies, feather stars, and various fossil forms.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
Negroni
noun, a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
Negroid
noun, Older Use: Usually Offensive. a member of such peoples.
crocein
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
ridings
noun, the act of a person or thing that rides.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
Negrito
noun, a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
steroid
noun, any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
deictic
noun, Grammar. a deictic element.
ctenoid
adjective, comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
insider
noun, a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
insigne
noun, singular of insignia.
stinger
noun, a person or thing that stings.
tinders
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
tidings
noun, news, information, or intelligence:
intends
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
decocts
verb (used with object), to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
intens.
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
constr.
cording
noun, cord covered with yarns or fabric, used decoratively.
indents
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
codgers
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
citrons
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.
ignores
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
centro-
tonners
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
ringent
adjective, gaping.
centric
adjective, pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
centri-
codices
noun, plural of codex.
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
codings
noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
sericin
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
Gironde
noun, an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers. 45 miles (72 km) long.
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
orectic
adjective, of or relating to desire; appetitive.
coedits
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
incised
adjective, cut into:
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
signore
noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
coignes
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
igniter
noun, a person or thing that ignites.
genitor
noun, a parent, especially a father.
genito-
ciceros
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
identic
adjective, identical.
cinerin
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
rinsing
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
norites
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.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
signior
noun, signor.
sidero-
consign
verb (used with object), to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
cestoid
noun, cestode.
ignites
verb (used with object), to set on fire; kindle.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
rodents
noun, a rodent mammal.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
cerotic
adjective, of or derived from cerotic acid.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Rontgen
noun, Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
trigone
noun, Also, trigonum. Anatomy. a triangular part or area. the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
ergotin
noun, any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
condign
adjective, well-deserved; fitting; adequate:
godsent
adjective, sent by God or as if by God:
sirenic
adjective, of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
triodes
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
trigons
noun, a triangle.
Congers
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
concert
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
ergodic
adjective, of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.
goiters
noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
congest
verb (used with object), to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
coniine
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
oneiric
adjective, of or relating to dreams.
connect
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
consent
noun, permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
concise
adjective, expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
icteric
adjective, pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
nitride
noun, a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
Gnostic
noun, (initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
incisor
noun, any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
conceit
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
concent
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
concern
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
doings
noun, action; performance; execution:
grinds
noun, the act of grinding.
Donets
noun, a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
sconce
noun, a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
Girtin
noun, Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
grides
noun, a griding or grating sound.
rodent
noun, a rodent mammal.
geoids
noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
goners
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
rising
noun, the act of a person or thing that rises.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
icings
noun, a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
Greco-
teiids
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
dirigo
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
Dnestr
noun, Russian name of Dniester.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
ginned
noun, cotton gin.
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
Gideon
noun, Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
iodine
noun, a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
string
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
gestic
adjective, pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
griots
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
distr.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
Strong
Idioms, come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
intro.
disco-
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
second
noun, a second part.
stride
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
goiter
noun, an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
docent
noun, privatdocent.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
intros
noun, an introduction.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
siding
noun, a short railroad track, opening onto a main track at one or both ends, on which one of two meeting trains is switched until the other has passed.
iconic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
egoist
noun, a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
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:
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
soigne
adjective, carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
Indris
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
ingots
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
INGRES
noun, Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
soccer
noun, a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
Sining
noun, Xining.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
indic.
Ensign
noun, a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
indent
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
ringed
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
indict
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
engird
verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
indigo
noun, a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
engin.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
incogs
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
endrin
noun, a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
ergots
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
ending
noun, a bringing or coming to an end; termination; close:
indign
adjective, Archaic. unworthy.
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
instr.
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
ignite
verb (used with object), to set on fire; kindle.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
stingo
noun, strong beer.
dorsi-
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
riding
noun, the act of a person or thing that rides.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
dories
noun, a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
intend
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
genit.
stodge
noun, food that is particularly filling.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
inter.
doting
noun, decay of wood.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Singer
noun, a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
ignore
verb (used with object), to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
Ingrid
noun, a female given name.
stego-
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
steno-
Estrin
noun, estrone.
sindon
noun, cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
droits
noun, a legal right or claim.
signer
noun, a person who signs.
Sigrid
noun, a female given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “victory.”.
inorg.
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
driest
noun, a prohibitionist.
etrogs
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
signet
noun, a small seal, as on a finger ring.
ingest
verb (used with object), to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
coigns
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
conics
noun, the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
conges
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
Conger
noun, a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
nitres
noun, niter.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
coigne
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
nitro-
cogent
adjective, convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
coedit
verb (used with object), to edit jointly with another.
nocent
adjective, harmful; injurious.
tonner
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
coding
noun, the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
codger
noun, an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
nocti-
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
direct
adverb, in a direct manner; directly; straight:
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
todies
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
cosign
verb (used with or without object), to sign as a cosigner.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
rectos
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
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.
coring
noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
corgis
noun, Welsh corgi.
recti-
cordis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the heart.
contr.
contin
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
Cedric
noun, a male given name.
orgies
noun, wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
nosing
noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
Cercis
noun, any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
centr-
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
centi-
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
trigon
noun, a triangle.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
trigos
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
triode
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
onding
noun, the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
Ondine
noun, undine.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
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.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
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.
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
citric
adjective, of or derived from citric acid.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
citied
adjective, occupied by a city or cities.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
cinder
noun, a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
C-in-C
origin
noun, something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
Origen
noun, (Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
ciders
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.
Nordic
noun, a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
trends
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
Cicero
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
region
noun, an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
contd.
scenic
noun, a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
diners
noun, a person who dines.
decoct
verb (used with object), to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Tigris
noun, a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
deigns
verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
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.
irido-
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
dinger
noun, humdinger.
dinges
noun, the condition of being dingy.
cteno-
reigns
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Renton
noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
resign
verb (used with object), to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
tinges
noun, a slight degree of coloration.
design
noun, an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
dicing
noun, gambling or playing with dice.
dicots
noun, a dicotyledon.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
Digest
noun, a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
irones
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.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
Isidor
noun, a male given name.
Denton
noun, a city in N Texas.
credit
noun, commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
dentin
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
denti-
Dennis
noun, John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
irides
noun, a plural of iris.
necro-
dinner
noun, the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
CRONIC
noun, very potent marijuana.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
diotic
adjective, pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
Negros
noun, an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
tendon
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
cringe
noun, servile or fawning deference.
Riccio
noun, David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
critic
noun, a person who judges, evaluates, or criticizes:
tinned
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.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
iodic
adjective, containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
griot
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
ordn.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
grind
noun, the act of grinding.
orig.
grots
noun, a grotto.
icing
noun, a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Norge
noun, Norwegian name of Norway.
icons
gride
noun, a griding or grating sound.
ogres
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
grice
noun, a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
Ogden
noun, Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
irid-
scend
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
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.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
ideo-
Roget
noun, Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
Oreg.
rides
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
retd.
irids
noun, any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
grist
noun, grain to be ground.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Ricci
noun, Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
Grote
noun, George, 1794–1871, English historian.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
ingot
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
idio-
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Recit
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
reign
noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Niger
noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
rect.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
nidge
verb (used with object), to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
Negro
noun, Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
rigid
adjective, stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard:
incr.
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
indri
noun, a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
REGIS
noun, a male given name.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
nerds
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
Regt.
Indio
noun, a town in S California.
Indo-
Regin
noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
init.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
incor
idion
istic
idiot
noun, Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
riots
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.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
intr.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
oste-
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
rents
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.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
nitr-
reins
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.
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
incog
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
inst.
nitre
noun, niter.
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
rends
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
reni-
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
ition
noct-
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
gorse
noun, any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
tings
noun, a tinging sound.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
dent.
Denis
noun, a male given name.
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
deign
verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
tides
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.
decos
noun, art deco.
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
deci-
tiers
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.
tiger
noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
Tigre
noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tinge
noun, a slight degree of coloration.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
desc.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
cosec
noun, cosecant.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
crocs
noun, crocodile.
cried
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crit.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Croce
noun, Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
terns
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.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Corse
noun, corpse.
dirge
noun, a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
donec
conjunction, (in prescriptions) until.
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
doing
noun, action; performance; execution:
dogie
noun, a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
doges
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
teiid
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
dist.
disc.
ridge
noun, a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
dices
Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
diner
noun, a person who dines.
dicot
noun, a dicotyledon.
dict.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
digit
noun, a finger or toe.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
dints
noun, force; power:
teno-
dinge
noun, the condition of being dingy.
gores
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
dings
noun, a ringing sound.
Tenn.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
corns
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.
dongs
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
cine-
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
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.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
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.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cert.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
tries
noun, plural of try.
trig.
Circe
noun, Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
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.
30-30
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.
trois
noun, the number 3.
trogs
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trigs
noun, trigonometry.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
cedis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
trigo
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
Cenci
noun, Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cent.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
circs
noun, circular (def 9).
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Const
Cong.
conge
noun, leave-taking; farewell.
conic
noun, Geometry. conic section.
Conn.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
Cons.
cont.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Conte
noun, count2 .
contg
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
cores
corgi
noun, Welsh corgi.
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.
conc.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
coder
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
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.
Cisco
noun, any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
TORES
noun, a torus.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
codes
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:
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
tonne
noun, metric ton.
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
coign
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
tongs
noun, any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
dingo
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
Donne
noun, John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sengi
noun, a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
ento-
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
sito-
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
segno
noun, a sign.
Segni
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
girds
noun, a gibe.
engr.
ergo-
sect.
genin
noun, aglycon.
endo-
giros
noun, autogiro.
girts
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
secco
noun, fresco secco.
sodic
adjective, pertaining to or containing sodium:
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
scrog
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
ergot
noun, Plant Pathology. a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body. the sclerotial body itself.
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
geoid
noun, an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
genro
noun, any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
genic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
sero-
Seric
seti-
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
gents
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
geod.
etrog
noun, Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
esrog
noun, etrog.
sing.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
singe
noun, a superficial burn.
Sino-
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
genii
noun, a plural of genius.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
sting
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
Gondi
noun, a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
stge.
dries
noun, a plural of dry.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
scion
noun, a descendant.
dregs
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
ster.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
goner
noun, a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
gonne
noun, Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
econ.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
edict
noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
Goren
noun, Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
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.
godet
noun, a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness. Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
edit.
Scot.
goers
noun, a person or thing that goes:
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
ecto-
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
std.
tron
rit.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
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.
rcd.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
sci.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
tonn
ogre
noun, a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
OSRD
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Tore
noun, a torus.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
org.
sec.
scr.
tri-
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
ord.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
sego
noun, sego lily.
Roti
noun, roast.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
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.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Ont.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
trid
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
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.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
ter.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
rets
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.
Soni
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
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.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
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.
tegs
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
dis-
str.
stg.
TDRS
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
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.
ten.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Rigi
noun, a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
Ste.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
tong
noun, tongs.
recs
noun, recreation.
TODS
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
togs
noun, a coat.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
sign
noun, a token; indication.
Reg.
Sig.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
sice
noun, syce.
sgd.
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.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
reds
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.
regd
OECD
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
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.
tion
Tiro
noun, tyro.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
SNCC
noun, a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
regs
noun, Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
1080
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
dir.
digs
noun, thrust; poke:
Din.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
ding
noun, a ringing sound.
Dino
gtd.
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
dint
noun, force; power:
dioc
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
grot
noun, a grotto.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
gro.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
grid
noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
gres
doc.
plural, document.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
dig.
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
Gone
noun, the act of going:
deco
noun, art deco.
cts.
DEng
ions
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 = .
iod-
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.
ins.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
INRI
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Inge
noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
Dec.
deg.
Ind.
IndE
Inc.
end-
ign.
Den.
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
der.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
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.
Gore
noun, blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
Gond
noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
Ire.
Esd.
geds
noun, any fish of the pike family.
gds.
dreg
noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
eco-
ect-
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
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.
etc.
egis
noun, aegis.
est.
eso-
egos
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
gens
noun, a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
ergs
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ens.
enc.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
engs
noun, the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
Eng.
Gen.
Gent
noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
gon-
gird
noun, a gibe.
Doge
noun, the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
GOES
noun, plural of go1 .
Goer
noun, a person or thing that goes:
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
gite
noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dong
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
gist
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
giro
noun, autogiro.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
geo-
Gino
noun, a male given name.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
gids
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Gide
noun, André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
gets
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
gest
noun, a story or tale.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
Gert
noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
Gers
noun, a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
Gerd
noun, the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
Ger.
ctr.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
cis-
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
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:
cen.
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
cog.
cogs
noun, (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Con.
Cond
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.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Nor.
Ceto
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
not-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
nos-
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
cet-
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
nong
noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
cir.
none
noun, nones1 .
non-
cide
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
CERN
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Cor.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Cdr.
Cres
croc
noun, crocodile.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
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.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
iso-
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
NCTE
Oct.
itis
Cort
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.
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.
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
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.
odic
adjective, of an ode.
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.
neo-
DRG
DSR
CEO
TSI
cs.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
cr.
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
Tro
cc.
Co.
EIS
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
en-
DRE
TSE
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.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
DST
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
CED
EDS
noun, education:
CGS
EDT
CEC
CDT
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EDC
CDC
ed.
EGO
noun, the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
ECG
eir
ec-
ETD
eo-
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Eg.
Sr.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
CCR
CCD
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
ct.
St.
CGI
ctn
plural, carton.
CIC
DCS
COS
noun, romaine.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TGN
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
TID
Tng
CRC
CRS
de-
CRT
CSC
tog
noun, a coat.
CSO
CSR
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.
CST
DSO
DSC
CTC
do.
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.
cte
ctg
TES
noun, ti1 .
DET
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
CNN
Dr.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
STI
CIE
cig
noun, a cigarette.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
tr.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Doi
dog
noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
CNC
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
di.
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
CNO
CNS
DNR
TCS
TEC
noun, detective.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
teg
noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
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.
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.
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.
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
Sgt
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
NCC
ise
ISR
ist
ITC
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
NCO
NDE
IRS
ne-
NEC
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEG
noun, a photographic negative.
NES
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:
NGC
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
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.
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.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
rnd
ide
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
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.
ier
in.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ing
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
IRO
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
IOC
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 = .
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
ior
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IOT
Ir.
IRC
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
ICC
OCC
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
OED
ons
ONR
ONI
OSD
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OTC
OCD
NSC
OCR
OIt
OCS
OIr
oid
oic
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
ODT
Oc.
NRC
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Rd.
REC
noun, recreation.
RDS
RDC
RCT
RCN
NNE
Re.
RCS
OTS
nr.
NOC
ote
ot-
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
ose
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.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ine
SDR
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
SDI
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
God
noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
goi
noun, goy.
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
Gr.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
gre
ScD
sc.
GCD
SRO
GCC
se-
SED
gi.
GCI
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
Gde
GCR
GDR
Ged
noun, any fish of the pike family.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
Ges
GCE
get
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
gie
noun, gi.
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).
GCT
ETS
ROI
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
GSC
GSR
gt.
GTC
GTO
GTS
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
rt.
ROG
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ics
id.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
io-
RSE
Rs.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ETR
ERS
noun, ervil.
rte
RTS
ERT
Esc
sd.
ESR
ETO
So.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
GO
noun, the act of going:
OG
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
O.
EI
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
CE
OE
noun, oy2 .
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
G.
GC
DG
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
rg
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.
TC
DN
TE
noun, ti1 .
SG
S.
D.
TD
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.
i.
IG
ic
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
RO
T1
TG
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.
RN
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
GD
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
R.
RC
RI
GN
t.
NI
NG
ND
NC
TN
N.
SN
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