Anagrams of flections
Word flections has
646 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of flections.
- flection
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- lections
-
noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- inflects
-
verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- close-in
-
adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- lection
-
noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- noetics
-
noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- notices
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- onliest
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- inclose
-
verb (used with object),
enclose.
- inflect
-
verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- lectins
-
noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- Clifton
-
noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- entoils
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- infects
-
adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- citoles
-
noun,
cittern.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- stencil
-
noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- Nicolet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- olefins
-
noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- section
-
noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- Nilotes
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- colent
-
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- nocti-
-
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- cteno-
-
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- confit
-
noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- elfins
-
noun,
an elf.
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- soften
-
verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- flites
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- flints
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- finlet
-
noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- finest
-
noun,
the police:
- filose
-
adjective,
threadlike.
- filets
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- ficoes
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- felsic
-
adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- felons
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- feints
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- steno-
-
- stifle
-
noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- infect
-
adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- infest
-
verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- lectin
-
noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- TEFLON
-
adjective,
characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- softie
-
noun,
softy.
- olefin
-
noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- celto-
-
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- clifts
-
noun,
cliff.
- centi-
-
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- clines
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clino-
-
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- itself
-
pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- clints
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- clones
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- feti-
-
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- felon
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ileo-
-
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- cent.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- incl.
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- sito-
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- icons
-
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- Scot.
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- licet
-
- OIcel
-
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- foins
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- FSLIC
-
- folic
-
adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- folie
-
noun,
madness; insanity.
- 30-30
-
- sect.
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- filos
-
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- finos
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Icel.
-
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Flint
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- insol
-
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cons.
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- cleft
-
noun,
a space or opening made by cleavage; a split.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Const
-
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- seti-
-
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- coel-
-
- noct-
-
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- conf.
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- inst.
-
- self-
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Sino-
-
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- encl.
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- cine-
-
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- ento-
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- oste-
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- infos
-
noun,
information.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- lect.
-
- ecol.
-
- econ.
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- ecto-
-
- teno-
-
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- TOEFL
-
- telo-
-
- itol
-
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 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.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 1080
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- NCTE
-
- Ont.
-
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neo-
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- 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.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- 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.
- Oct.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- sec.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- 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.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Lofn
-
noun,
a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- cts.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- ten.
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- tel-
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- tion
-
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- iso-
-
- est.
-
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Ste.
-
- fec.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- cet-
-
- Ceto
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Con.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Col.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- eso-
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- fol.
-
- Sol.
-
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- ins.
-
- info
-
noun,
information.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- infl
-
- Inf.
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- 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.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- ile-
-
- SLIC
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- Inc.
-
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- 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
-
- Fin.
-
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Soni
-
- fict
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- 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.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- 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.
- TSE
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- 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.
- OIt
-
- 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).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Sfc
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- tlo
-
- ot-
-
- St.
-
- STI
-
- STL
-
- SCF
-
- TCS
-
- sc.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- So.
-
- OTS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ote
-
- ose
-
- TLC
-
- se-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- ONF
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- SOF
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SLE
-
- oic
-
- TSI
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- FOS
-
- FOT
-
- ft.
-
- FTC
-
- CSF
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ics
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- io-
-
- of-
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- IFC
-
- il-
-
- CSO
-
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- IOC
-
- IOF
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ist
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- ite
-
- ESL
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EIS
-
- ECF
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- en-
-
- ec-
-
- EOF
-
- eo-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Esc
-
- ETO
-
- Fl.
-
- ETS
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ctf
-
- cte
-
- fo.
-
- FCS
-
- CST
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- FET
-
- fic
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- FIO
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ef-
-
- ITC
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NCO
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- NSF
-
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NFC
-
- NFL
-
- NFS
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- CEO
-
- cs.
-
- NLF
-
- Co.
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NSC
-
- 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.
- Oc.
-
- cf.
-
- OSF
-
- OTC
-
- OCS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- CNS
-
- CEF
-
- LST
-
- Les
-
- CNO
-
- Clo
-
- Lt.
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- LCF
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- CIF
-
- 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.
- LSI
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- efl
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LOC
-
- CFI
-
- CFL
-
- LSC
-
- 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.
- LON
-
- CIE
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- CFO
-
- cfs
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lif
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- EI
-
- CE
-
- TN
-
- TL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- N.
-
- le
-
- LF
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- SL
-
- S.
-
- NC
-
- L1
-
- NF
-
- NI
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- ol
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- L2
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- TC
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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
-
- FE
-
- SF
-
- fn
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LC
-
- L.
-