Anagrams of insurances
Word insurances has
638 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of insurances.
- insurance
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noun,
the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one's person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a payment proportionate to the risk involved.
- issuance
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noun,
the act of issuing.
- arsenics
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- insnares
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- senarius
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noun,
a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- crannies
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noun,
a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
- aneurins
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noun,
thiamine.
- nuisance
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noun,
an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.:
- Arcesius
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noun,
a son of Zeus and Euryodia, father of Laertes, and grandfather of Odysseus.
- scunners
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noun,
an irrational dislike; loathing:
- anuresis
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noun,
retention of urine in the bladder.
- insures
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- uncases
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- sunrise
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noun,
the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Susanne
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Aneurin
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noun,
thiamine.
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- sucrase
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noun,
invertase.
- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cuirass
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noun,
Also called corselet. defensive armor for the torso comprising a breastplate and backplate, originally made of leather.
- Russian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Russia.
- saucers
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- sauries
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noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- scunner
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noun,
an irrational dislike; loathing:
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- cruises
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- nuances
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noun,
a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- cunners
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noun,
a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
- scanner
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noun,
a person or thing that scans.
- usances
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- siennas
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- cesuras
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noun,
caesura.
- assure
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verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Cannes
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- canner
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noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- run-in
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noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- 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.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Russia
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noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- Icarus
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noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Aussie
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noun,
an Australian.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- caress
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noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- cuisse
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noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- cunner
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noun,
a small wrasse, Tautogolabrus adspersus, common in North Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S.
- scares
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- curses
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Sennar
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noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- sennas
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- 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.
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- seracs
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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.
- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- causes
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- carses
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noun,
bottom land.
- Ennius
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noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- ennuis
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noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- crasis
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noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- arsen-
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- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- sucres
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noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- nurses
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- sunnas
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noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- inurns
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Susian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Inness
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noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- incurs
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- usneas
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Nissan
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noun,
Nisan.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- nuance
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noun,
a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- urases
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noun,
urease.
- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Nance
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- nears
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- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- nisus
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noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- Neuss
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noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Cunas
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noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- neur-
-
- nuci-
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- Nurse
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- scans
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noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- cures
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- curns
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noun,
a grain.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- sasin
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noun,
blackbuck.
- incr.
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- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- runic
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adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- 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.
- inurn
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- runes
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noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- ruins
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- 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.
- 30-30
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- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- Ecua.
-
- saris
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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.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- sarc-
-
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- issue
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noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Sans.
-
- Renan
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noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Ennis
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noun,
a town in N Texas.
- reni-
-
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- ennui
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noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- Iran.
-
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- nines
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noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- sines
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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.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Susan
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Auric
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adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- uran-
-
- anis-
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- aeri-
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Assur
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noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Sunni
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noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- 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.
- arcus
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noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Sunna
-
noun,
the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- Sinus
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noun,
a curve; bend.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- assn.
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- sunns
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Senna
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- cine-
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- caus.
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seric
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- uria
-
- USNA
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- USRC
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- USIS
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- USIA
-
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USCA
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- USAR
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uni-
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- scr.
-
- sur-
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sers
-
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).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- SASE
-
- saur
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sec.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- sci.
-
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sra.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Rus.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RNAS
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sics
-
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).
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- 1080
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- NIRA
-
- CERN
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cres
-
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cen.
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Ens.
-
- ESIS
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- enc.
-
- cur.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Can.
-
- Aus.
-
- Ice.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aer-
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ann.
-
- ANSI
-
- aur-
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- asis
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Eur.
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ins.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ISSN
-
- Inc.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- inae
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- ARU
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARS
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- 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.
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SRS
-
- SSC
-
- ASN
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ASU
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- ne-
-
- SSA
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- SNU
-
- Sr.
-
- Re.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- RCS
-
- ss.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- RNA
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- nr.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- NRC
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- NRA
-
- ACS
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- NNE
-
- AIC
-
- USC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- USN
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- USR
-
- NSA
-
- ure
-
- Sus
-
- UCR
-
- NES
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- NIA
-
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- USS
-
- UAE
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- unc
-
- ANC
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Une
-
- uns
-
- ur-
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- NSU
-
- NSC
-
- Rs.
-
- ca.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sc.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- cr.
-
- ics
-
- ECA
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ir.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- IRC
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- IRS
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- SCS
-
- ec-
-
- eu-
-
- ESR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ier
-
- SAE
-
- Esc
-
- in.
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ine
-
- ESU
-
- SAR
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Ia.
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- CSR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- RCN
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RCA
-
- CEA
-
- IUS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RSS
-
- REA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RSE
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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).
- RSA
-
- CAI
-
- cs.
-
- CSA
-
- 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).
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- se-
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IAS
-
- ISA
-
- cru
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noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
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- CNS
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- CNN
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- ise
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
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- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- ess
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noun,
the letter S, s.
- AI
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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.
- RU
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ic
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- A.
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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.
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- CE
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- S.
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- SU
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- NI
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- NC
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- RN
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- SN
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- RI
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- RC
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- SA
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- CU
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- U.
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- UC
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- UI
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).