Anagrams of Esculapian
Word Esculapian has
855 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Esculapian.
- lunacies
-
noun,
insanity; mental disorder.
- paenulas
-
noun,
a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome.
- scalepan
-
noun,
scale2 (def 2).
- saucepan
-
noun,
a metal container of moderate depth, usually having a long handle and sometimes a cover, for stewing, boiling, etc.
- Capaneus
-
noun,
one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
- capelins
-
noun,
either of two small fishes of the smelt family, Mallotus villosus, of coastal North American waters, or M. catervarius, of the North Pacific.
- cleanups
-
noun,
the act or process of cleaning up.
- panicles
-
noun,
a compound raceme.
- Palencia
-
noun,
a city in Castilla y León, N Spain.
- aesculin
-
noun,
esculin.
- pelicans
-
noun,
any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
- unpiles
-
verb (used with object),
to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
- pencils
-
noun,
a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- spaniel
-
noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- special
-
noun,
a special person or thing.
- alpines
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- enclasp
-
verb (used with object),
to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace.
- esculin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble glucoside, C 15 H 16 O 9 , obtained from the bark of the common horse chestnut and used chiefly in skin preparations as a protective against sunburn.
- lineups
-
noun,
a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
- pelican
-
noun,
any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
- spancel
-
noun,
a noosed rope with which to hobble an animal, especially a horse or cow.
- Pauline
-
noun,
a female given name.
- inclasp
-
verb (used with object),
enclasp.
- spicula
-
noun,
a spicule.
- spicule
-
noun,
a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
- incluse
-
noun,
recluse (def 2).
- Alcaeus
-
noun,
flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
- inlaces
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Ancaeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- spacial
-
adjective,
spatial.
- insculp
-
verb (used with object),
to carve in or on something; engrave.
- capelin
-
noun,
either of two small fishes of the smelt family, Mallotus villosus, of coastal North American waters, or M. catervarius, of the North Pacific.
- auspice
-
noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- scapula
-
noun,
Anatomy. either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
- Caelian
-
noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- scaleup
-
noun,
an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion:
- canapes
-
noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- canulas
-
noun,
cannula.
- sanicle
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- Lucania
-
noun,
an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
- cleanup
-
noun,
the act or process of cleaning up.
- apicals
-
noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- caplins
-
noun,
capelin.
- Capsian
-
adjective,
of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
- capsule
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
- Caspian
-
noun,
Caspian Sea.
- cauline
-
adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- anlaces
-
noun,
anelace.
- inscape
-
noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- sculpin
-
noun,
any small, freshwater fish of the genus Cottus, of the family Cottidae, having a large head with one or more spines on each side; bullhead.
- splenic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, connected with, or affecting the spleen:
- unclasp
-
verb (used with object),
to undo the clasp or clasps of; unfasten.
- unlaces
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- inulase
-
noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- paenula
-
noun,
a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome.
- upscale
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) elegant, elite, privileged persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- panicle
-
noun,
a compound raceme.
- spinule
-
noun,
a small spine.
- launces
-
noun,
sand lance.
- lacunas
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- lupines
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- uncials
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- nuclei
-
noun,
plural of nucleus.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- insula
-
noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- casual
-
noun,
a worker employed only irregularly.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- lauans
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- causal
-
adjective,
of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- caplin
-
noun,
capelin.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- capias
-
noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- Lucias
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- sculp.
-
- lineup
-
noun,
a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- calesa
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- canape
-
noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- canula
-
noun,
cannula.
- Lucian
-
noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- lapins
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- Nepali
-
noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- cuneal
-
adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- cleans
-
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- palace
-
noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- espial
-
noun,
the act of spying.
- pensil
-
noun,
pencel.
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- pencil
-
noun,
a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- piculs
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- panels
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- incuse
-
noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Pascal
-
noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- Pascin
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- lupine
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- puisne
-
noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- Plauen
-
noun,
a city in E Germany.
- cupels
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- plasia
-
- plani-
-
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lacuna
-
noun,
a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- Naples
-
noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- Plains
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- plaice
-
noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- places
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- pineal
-
adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- Pilsen
-
noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- pileus
-
noun,
Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- clines
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- uncase
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- uncial
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- apical
-
noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- acinus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- sluice
-
noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- Aeacus
-
noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- Apulia
-
noun,
a department in SE Italy. 7442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Capital: Bari.
- uncaps
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- splen-
-
- Alcuin
-
noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- Ulpian
-
noun,
(Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- supine
-
noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- Upsala
-
noun,
Uppsala.
- Alpine
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- usance
-
noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- spinel
-
noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- spline
-
noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- splice
-
noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- spinal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- Alpena
-
noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- unpile
-
verb (used with object),
to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
- unlace
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- incl.
-
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- insp.
-
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- insep
-
- Alas.
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Paula
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Paul.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Pauli
-
noun,
Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- spec.
-
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- encl.
-
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- pilau
-
noun,
pilaf.
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- picul
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Icel.
-
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- 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.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- leuc-
-
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- 30-30
-
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- NAACP
-
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- pale-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- nuci-
-
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- ulpan
-
noun,
an institute or school for intensive study of Hebrew, especially by immigrants to Israel.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- uncap
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ASEAN
-
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- caus.
-
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- pulas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- clase
-
- punas
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- 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.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- 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:
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Pusan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Punic
-
noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- ASPCA
-
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- plan-
-
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- anal.
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- caps.
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Ecua.
-
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- span-
-
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- culpa
-
noun,
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Capua
-
noun,
a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- USNA
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- USIA
-
- USCA
-
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- NACA
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- scil
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- sepn
-
- sci.
-
- uni-
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- 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.
- NCAA
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- 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.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- psia
-
- psec
-
- pnea
-
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- Pen.
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sec.
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- SPCA
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Pal.
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- SLIC
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- 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.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- paua
-
noun,
a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
- 1080
-
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ANSI
-
- esp.
-
- APSA
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- epi-
-
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ile-
-
- enl.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Anas
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ance
-
- ins.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ANPA
-
- Ens.
-
- enc.
-
- Ala.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cap.
-
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- clep
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cis-
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- asc-
-
- 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.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Can.
-
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- Aus.
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- AAUP
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ACLU
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- 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.
- acea
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lea.
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lani
-
- 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.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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).
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- SNU
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- unp
-
- ca.
-
- AAE
-
- AAP
-
- SCP
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AUA
-
- ASU
-
- cl.
-
- AUC
-
- sc.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ap-
-
- USN
-
- ac-
-
- CEA
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ALC
-
- UPI
-
- UPC
-
- an.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- up-
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- uns
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- APC
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ACP
-
- ACS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SLA
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- SLE
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ae.
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- AEA
-
- SLP
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- ASN
-
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ASI
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ase
-
- Une
-
- AAU
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CIA
-
- ANC
-
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- unc
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AIC
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- 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).
- PUC
-
- CIE
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- 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).
- La.
-
- IUS
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- ine
-
- Ps.
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SAE
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ics
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- NAA
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NEC
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Les
-
- pc.
-
- NSA
-
- Pa.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NUL
-
- LCI
-
- NSU
-
- NSC
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- lep
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- Ia.
-
- in.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- CSA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- PLC
-
- pli
-
- 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.
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- CPU
-
- ECA
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
-
- Sp.
-
- CIP
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- CPS
-
- CLU
-
- CNS
-
- CPA
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- CPI
-
- CPL
-
- ec-
-
- USP
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- EIS
-
- ESU
-
- EPS
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- pl.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eu-
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- SA
-
- SN
-
- 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.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- i.
-
- N.
-
- 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.
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SL
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NI
-
- NP
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ln
-
- S.
-
- L2
-
- PU
-
- L1
-
- CE
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SU
-
- L.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ic
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UI
-
- UL
-
- le
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- CU
-
- IP
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.