Anagrams of electuaries
Word electuaries has
1141 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of electuaries.
- ulcerates
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- Leicester
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noun,
1st Earl of, Robert Dudley.
- cruelties
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noun,
the state or quality of being cruel.
- cauteries
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noun,
an escharotic substance, electric current, or hot iron used to destroy tissue.
- cutleries
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noun,
cutting instruments collectively, especially knives for cutting food.
- reticules
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noun,
a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- Sterculia
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noun,
any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- suricate
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noun,
a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.
- causerie
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noun,
an informal talk or chat.
- celature
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noun,
the art of embossing metal.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- lectures
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- eucrites
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- Seleucia
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noun,
an ancient city in Iraq, on the Tigris River: capital of the Seleucid empire.
- curtails
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- sclerite
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noun,
any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- celeries
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noun,
a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
- leucites
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- reticule
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noun,
a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- auricles
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- eateries
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noun,
a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
- utricles
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- ateliers
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- realties
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- treacles
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- uralites
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- re-lease
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noun,
a contract for re-leasing land or property.
- tiercels
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noun,
tercel.
- erectile
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adjective,
capable of being erected or set upright.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- Escurial
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noun,
Escorial.
- ulcerate
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- steelie
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noun,
a playing marble made of steel.
- sterile
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adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- curtail
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- curtals
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- crustal
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adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- tercels
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- austere
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adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- Celeste
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “heavenly.”.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- recluse
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noun,
a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- rituals
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- lecture
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- leister
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- leisure
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noun,
freedom from the demands of work or duty:
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- rescale
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verb (used with object),
to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- release
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noun,
a freeing or releasing from confinement, obligation, pain, emotional strain, etc.
- relates
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- recusal
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noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- rutiles
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- elaters
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- eustele
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noun,
an arrangement of the xylem and phloem in discrete strands, separated by areas of parenchymatous tissue.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- electr-
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- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- eluates
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- euclase
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noun,
a rare green or blue mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, BeAlSiO 4 (OH), occurring in prismatic crystals.
- eucrite
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- Eustace
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- secular
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noun,
a layperson.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- secrete
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noun,
a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- Scutari
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noun,
Lake, a lake between NW Albania and Montenegro. About 135 sq. mi. (350 sq. km).
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- Laertes
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noun,
the father of Odysseus.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- uracils
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- creels
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- creese
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noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- larees
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noun,
lari.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- urease
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noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- urials
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- citral
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Citrus
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noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- ritual
-
noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- Aeetes
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noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- rustic
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noun,
a country person.
- rustle
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noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- eluate
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- alerce
-
noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- sluice
-
noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- silure
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plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- elect.
-
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- elutes
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verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- ultra-
-
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- rictus
-
noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- scler-
-
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Curtis
-
noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- sealer
-
noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- Icarus
-
noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- ultras
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noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Uralic
-
noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- Steele
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noun,
Sir Richard, 1672–1729, English essayist, journalist, dramatist, and political leader; born in Ireland.
- secure
-
adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- select
-
adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- uracil
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Tereus
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noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- luetic
-
adjective,
syphilitic.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- lucres
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Lucite
-
- Lucias
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- Uticas
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recti-
-
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- austr-
-
- recuse
-
verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Cereus
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- cerise
-
adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- ceruse
-
noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- cereal
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Lieut.
-
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- sect.
-
- lect.
-
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- 30-30
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Recit
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Seric
-
- 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.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- licet
-
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- seti-
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- IATSE
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- acet-
-
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Ital.
-
- USLTA
-
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sarc-
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lact-
-
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- Icel.
-
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scat-
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- aeri-
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- leuc-
-
- treas
-
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- tele-
-
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- clase
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- crit.
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Aust.
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- 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.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- tera-
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- caus.
-
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- ster.
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- rect.
-
- alti-
-
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- Ecua.
-
- Srta.
-
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- USTC
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USRC
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- Sra.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tri-
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- SLIC
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- rel.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Sat.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ter.
-
- sur-
-
- USIA
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- scr.
-
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- uria
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- taur
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- str.
-
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- sec.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- uret
-
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Ste.
-
- sci.
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- scil
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USCA
-
- Tues
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- USAR
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- 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.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- saur
-
- tel-
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- 1080
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- cts.
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ctr.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ect-
-
- cir.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- IEEE
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- 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.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- est.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ELAS
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- art.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- cet-
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ire.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lit.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- TIA
-
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- CEA
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- TLC
-
- Rs.
-
- CIE
-
- tlr
-
- RSA
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- RSE
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CIA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- cs.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Les
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- cr.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ca.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Isl
-
- LTA
-
- ASU
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- ure
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ae.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- AUC
-
- USC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- USR
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ur-
-
- ast
-
- tue
-
- ASR
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- ARU
-
- LST
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ARS
-
- ltr
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- Tu.
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Re.
-
- UCR
-
- ALC
-
- ult
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- RCS
-
- UIT
-
- UAE
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALU
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- rt.
-
- TCS
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ETR
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ESU
-
- Lt.
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- 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).
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SAR
-
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- SLA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ise
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- SLR
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEE
-
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- EEC
-
- ier
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- ISR
-
- IRC
-
- ist
-
- Ir.
-
- ILS
-
- sc.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- il-
-
- ITA
-
- 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).
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CRT
-
- IUS
-
- Sr.
-
- SLE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- LCT
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRS
-
- TAL
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RTS
-
- CLI
-
- rte
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- cle
-
- TCA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- ECA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- STI
-
- SAE
-
- ec-
-
- Sta
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- STL
-
- St.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- le
-
- TL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RU
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- TC
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- LR
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- T1
-
- LC
-
- R.
-
- UI
-
- SA
-
- UL
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- L1
-
- SU
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- UC
-
- t.
-
- RI
-
- U.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L2
-
- L.
-
- CE
-
- CU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- ee
-
- SL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .