Anagrams of factorials
Word factorials has
887 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of factorials.
- trifocals
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noun,
trifocals, eyeglasses with trifocal lenses.
- factorial
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noun,
Mathematics. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 ⋅ 3 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer.
- coal-tar
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noun,
a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
- fractals
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noun,
a geometrical or physical structure having an irregular or fragmented shape at all scales of measurement between a greatest and smallest scale such that certain mathematical or physical properties of the structure, as the perimeter of a curve or the flow rate in a porous medium, behave as if the dimensions of the structure (fractal dimensions) are greater than the spatial dimensions.
- trifocal
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noun,
trifocals, eyeglasses with trifocal lenses.
- flatcars
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noun,
a railroad car consisting of a platform without sides or top.
- Frascati
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noun,
a fruity white wine from Rome.
- flatcar
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noun,
a railroad car consisting of a platform without sides or top.
- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- factors
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- facials
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noun,
a treatment to beautify the face.
- asocial
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adjective,
not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- Alastor
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) an avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- coastal
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adjective,
of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
- 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.
- 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.
- Tarasco
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noun,
Tarascan.
- Carlota
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noun,
1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- aristo-
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- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- astrol.
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- AFL-CIO
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- lictors
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- FRACTAL
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noun,
a geometrical or physical structure having an irregular or fragmented shape at all scales of measurement between a greatest and smallest scale such that certain mathematical or physical properties of the structure, as the perimeter of a curve or the flow rate in a porous medium, behave as if the dimensions of the structure (fractal dimensions) are greater than the spatial dimensions.
- solaria
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noun,
a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- solatia
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- florist
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noun,
a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- frolics
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- Frisco
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noun,
San Francisco.
- sacro-
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- safari
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noun,
a journey or expedition, for hunting, exploration, or investigation, especially in eastern Africa.
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- citral
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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.
- scato-
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- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- clifts
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noun,
cliff.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- coalas
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noun,
koala.
- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- frails
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- tarsal
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noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- casita
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- califs
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noun,
caliph.
- astro-
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- iatro-
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- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tiaras
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- tarso-
-
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- Calif.
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- tarsia
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noun,
intarsia.
- sacral
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adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- carats
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noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- sol-fa
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noun,
Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- Sorata
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- Carlos
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noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- frolic
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noun,
merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- fiasco
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noun,
a complete and ignominious failure.
- Faisal
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noun,
(Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal) 1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- scalar
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noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- fascia
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noun,
a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- fatsia
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noun,
a shrub or small tree, Fatsia japonica, of the ginseng family, having large, glossy, palmately compound leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- lascar
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noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- lacto-
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- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- fiscal
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noun,
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
- flairs
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noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- flori-
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- floras
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noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- flirts
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noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- Stacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- foliar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having the nature of a leaf or leaves.
- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- floats
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noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- crofts
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noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- craals
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noun,
kraal.
- crafts
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- fracas
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noun,
a noisy, disorderly disturbance or fight; riotous brawl; uproar.
- sarco-
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- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- tafias
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noun,
a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
- fortis
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noun,
a fortis consonant.
- facial
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noun,
a treatment to beautify the face.
- Fortas
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noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- facias
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noun,
dashboard (def 1).
- astral
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- ratals
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- racist
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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.
- aftosa
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noun,
foot-and-mouth disease.
- Arista
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noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Altaic
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noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- triols
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noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- racial
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adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Rascal
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noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- afocal
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adjective,
pertaining to or having no finite focal point, as a telescope.
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- afloat
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adverb, adjective,
floating or borne on the water; in a floating condition:
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- aortas
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- Africa
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noun,
a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. About 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km).
- fort.
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- lifts
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noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- acro-
-
- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Talos
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noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Forli
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noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- tafia
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noun,
a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Lifar
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noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- facia
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noun,
dashboard (def 1).
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- ratal
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- torsi
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noun,
a plural of torso.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Croft
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noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Taira
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- alfas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
- sarc-
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- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- rafts
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noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- frail
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- alias
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noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- talcs
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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.
- acari
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noun,
plural of acarus.
- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Talca
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noun,
a city in central Chile.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- craal
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noun,
kraal.
- torcs
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- craft
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Alcor
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- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- crit.
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- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Alas.
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- Srta.
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- talas
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noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- fails
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noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Tosca
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noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- foals
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noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- filar
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adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- filos
-
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Afric
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adjective,
African.
- lact-
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- Actis
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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.
- first
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noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- scarf
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noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- actos
-
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- focal
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adjective,
of or relating to a focus.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Flora
-
noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- flair
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noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- flats
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noun,
something flat.
- flor.
-
- flics
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noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flirt
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noun,
Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
- scat-
-
- flits
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noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- afars
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noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- Larsa
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- afrit
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noun,
afreet.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- farls
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noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- Faial
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 66 sq. mi. (171 sq. km).
- Scot.
-
- loafs
-
verb (used with object),
to pass idly (usually followed by away):
- folic
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adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- fairs
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noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- AFTRA
-
- fa-la
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noun,
a text or refrain in old songs.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- rifts
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noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- farci
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adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- folia
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noun,
plural of folium.
- faros
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noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fiats
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noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- Farsi
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noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- farts
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noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- ratos
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- foils
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noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- fatal
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adjective,
causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly:
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- afros
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noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- fatso
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noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- Afro-
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- trial
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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.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- sito-
-
- Caras
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noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- octa-
-
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- FSLIC
-
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- colat
-
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- orial
-
- asco-
-
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- 30-30
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- float
-
noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- Ital.
-
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Frits
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- cata-
-
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Alta.
-
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- aloft
-
adverb,
high up; far above the ground.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Fris.
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- 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.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- Safar
-
noun,
the second month of the Muslim calendar.
- alto-
-
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- alti-
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- 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.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- iso-
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- scil
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- scr.
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- itol
-
- sci.
-
- 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).
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SLIC
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- RAAF
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- RCAF
-
- 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.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- 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.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Oct.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- rit.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Sat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- loaf
-
noun,
a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lit.
-
- 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:
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- 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.
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 1080
-
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- clar
-
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cir.
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- crat
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cort
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- asc-
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- 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).
- alt.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- atic
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- art.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- 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.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- Cal.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ala.
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alco
-
- ator
-
- ALFA
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- 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.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- FRCS
-
- Sra.
-
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- acr-
-
- tri-
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- for.
-
- Fri.
-
- fol.
-
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- FOIA
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- foal
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- FLRA
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- ACLS
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- IATA
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- frt.
-
- FRSL
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Frs.
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- str.
-
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- FACS
-
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- fac.
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- AFSC
-
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Fla.
-
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- afr-
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Afar
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- filt
-
- fict
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FICA
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Tro
-
- ROI
-
- tr.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- trf
-
- ROA
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TSI
-
- tra
-
- SOF
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- sc.
-
- STL
-
- STI
-
- SCF
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- Sfc
-
- SAR
-
- 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).
- Sr.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLA
-
- SLR
-
- TAL
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- tlr
-
- TIA
-
- tlo
-
- TLC
-
- Rs.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- RTF
-
- RTS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- So.
-
- tfr
-
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ILO
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- CSA
-
- FAO
-
- FAA
-
- fo.
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ctf
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSF
-
- CRT
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- CRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- CIF
-
- CIA
-
- cfs
-
- CFR
-
- CFO
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- FCA
-
- CFI
-
- FRC
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- ics
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- FTC
-
- ft.
-
- FSR
-
- FSA
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Frl
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FCS
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FOT
-
- FOS
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- Fl.
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIO
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- fic
-
- Fia
-
- CFL
-
- CFA
-
- Ia.
-
- AFL
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- AFS
-
- AFC
-
- aor
-
- AFA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAF
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- Af.
-
- ac-
-
- AOA
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAF
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- cf.
-
- ca.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASI
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARS
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- io-
-
- 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.
- ial
-
- ltr
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OTC
-
- OSF
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- LTA
-
- OCS
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- IAS
-
- LOC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lif
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LCT
-
- OCR
-
- of-
-
- LCF
-
- OTS
-
- RFI
-
- RFC
-
- RFA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- RCS
-
- OTA
-
- OFr
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oic
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- LCI
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LCA
-
- Ir.
-
- ior
-
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IOT
-
- IRC
-
- IOC
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- IRL
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IOF
-
- ILS
-
- Lt.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LaF
-
- 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).
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IFC
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IRO
-
- il-
-
- AO
-
- R.
-
- 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.
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RC
-
- RO
-
- RI
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- RF
-
- S.
-
- ol
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LF
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LR
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FC
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- TC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- LC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- OA
-
- t.
-
- L.
-
- SF
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SL
-
- TL
-
- SA
-
- i.
-