Anagrams of geriatrics
Word geriatrics has
588 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of geriatrics.
- irrigates
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verb (used with object),
to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- geriatric
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adjective,
of or relating to geriatrics, old age, or aged persons.
- criteria
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noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- Gaiseric
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noun,
Genseric.
- rarities
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noun,
something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
- erratics
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- irrigate
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verb (used with object),
to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
- agrestic
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adjective,
rural; rustic.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- gastric
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adjective,
pertaining to the stomach.
- tragics
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- garrets
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- arteri-
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- iatrics
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- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- 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.
- Craigie
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noun,
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
- graters
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- recti-
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- cerat-
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- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Tigris
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noun,
a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terras
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noun,
earth; land.
- Strega
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- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Carter
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- criers
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noun,
a person who cries.
- 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.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- racers
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- cagers
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noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Greats
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- irreg.
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- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- treasr
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- gastr-
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- 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.
- agric.
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- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- ricers
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- gestic
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adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Graces
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grater
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noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- Garter
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noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Garret
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noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- tragic
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- traces
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- girts
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noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- crier
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noun,
a person who cries.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- grist
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noun,
grain to be ground.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- getas
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noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- segar
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noun,
cigar.
- crit.
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- Srta.
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- crest
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- ster.
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- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Grace
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grice
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noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- grate
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Craig
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noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- stge.
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- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rares
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- sect.
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- istic
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- seti-
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- tears
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- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- tares
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- targe
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Starr
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noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- gaits
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noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- gater
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noun,
gator.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Gates
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noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- scat-
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- Seric
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- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- rages
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noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- STAGE
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noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- gears
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noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- IATSE
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- Gerar
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noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- tera-
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- scrag
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noun,
a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- 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.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Cirri
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noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Regt.
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- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- aster
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- 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.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
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- actg.
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- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- agist
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verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- REGIS
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noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- Tigre
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noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tiger
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noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Trier
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- arris
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noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- aeri-
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- restr
-
- arrgt
-
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- AEGIS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- treas
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- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Aegir
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noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- Sarre
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noun,
French name of Saar.
- Sarge
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noun,
sergeant.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cert.
-
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- trigs
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noun,
trigonometry.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Terri
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Terra
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noun,
earth; land.
- terr.
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- cigar
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noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- 30-30
-
- rect.
-
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- agers
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cages
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noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- acet-
-
- Recit
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- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- trig.
-
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- sarc-
-
- rears
-
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- triga
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noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- arces
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- 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.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- rit.
-
- Sig.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- SITA
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noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- RIIA
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- itis
-
- Reg.
-
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- scag
-
noun,
heroin.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- 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.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ire.
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Sat.
-
- regr
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 1080
-
- gres
-
- cet-
-
- ates
-
- atic
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- crat
-
- Cres
-
- ter.
-
- gras
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- cts.
-
- agst
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agit
-
- agr.
-
- tri-
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- AISI
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arg.
-
- ARIS
-
- arr.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ctr.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- str.
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- est.
-
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- stg.
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Ger.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- ect-
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Sra.
-
- ergs
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Ste.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- St.
-
- Sgt
-
- 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).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Sr.
-
- SAR
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- tr.
-
- Sta
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TCA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tra
-
- sc.
-
- TIA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- STI
-
- TCS
-
- SAE
-
- GSC
-
- 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.
- ea.
-
- CGS
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctg
-
- Eg.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- CEA
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- ECG
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- CGI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- AEC
-
- AIC
-
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- 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.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- ag-
-
- ac-
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ATC
-
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- at.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Ga.
-
- Esc
-
- gi.
-
- ISR
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ise
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRC
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- ier
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ia.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- 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.
- IAS
-
- Ir.
-
- GCT
-
- GSR
-
- Ges
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- GCR
-
- GSA
-
- GCI
-
- gt.
-
- GCA
-
- GTC
-
- GTS
-
- GCE
-
- ics
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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.
- 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.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- G.
-
- GC
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- rg
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RI
-
- T1
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ic
-
- IG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
-
- 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.
- CE
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- SG
-