Anagrams of intercepts
Word intercepts has
690 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of intercepts.
- prentices
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noun,
a male given name.
- prescient
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adjective,
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight:
- intercept
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noun,
an interception.
- pinsetter
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noun,
a mechanical apparatus in a bowling alley that places all of the pins into position at one time and removes pins that have been knocked down.
- intersect
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verb (used with object),
to cut or divide by passing through or across:
- tres-tine
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noun,
royal antler.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- percents
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- precents
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- citterns
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- pretties
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noun,
Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
- interest
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noun,
the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something:
- sternite
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noun,
a sclerite of the sternum of an insect, especially a ventral sclerite of an abdominal segment.
- reticent
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adjective,
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- centrist
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noun,
(especially in continental Europe) a member of a political party of the Center; moderate.
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- pierces
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- pectins
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- tinters
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- petites
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- tercets
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- Script.
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- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- tenters
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- centri-
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- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- receipt
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noun,
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- trisect
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verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- incepts
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- pretest
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noun,
an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- 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.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- precise
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adjective,
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- inspect
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verb (used with object),
to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- Niepce
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noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- Street
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- inter.
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- instr.
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- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- recti-
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- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- setter
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noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- pieces
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- Petite
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- septi-
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- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- septet
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noun,
any group of seven persons or things.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centi-
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- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- centr-
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- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tercet
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- tinct.
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- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- tester
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- enter-
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- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- tenets
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noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- escent
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- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- tincts
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noun,
tint; tinge; coloring.
- Petit
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adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- peri-
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- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- sect.
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- tenet
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noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- petr-
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- crest
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Trent
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noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- crepe
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- petti
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noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- pert.
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- Sept.
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- piece
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crept
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- petri
-
- titre
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noun,
titer.
- Seric
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- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- creep
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- ESPEC
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- trets
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- 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.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- recip
-
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Recit
-
- recpt
-
- resp.
-
- rect.
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- tripe
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rcpt.
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- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- 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.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reni-
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- rept.
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- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 30-30
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- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- cent.
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- 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.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- pret.
-
- cine-
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- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Pres.
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- cetes
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noun,
a number of badgers together.
- crit.
-
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- cert.
-
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cepes
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noun,
cep.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sprit
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Episc
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- step-
-
- Stent
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- Epis.
-
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Epist
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- ster.
-
- intr.
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- incr.
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- insep
-
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- nitr-
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- tiers
-
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.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- seti-
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- spec.
-
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- pene-
-
- Siret
-
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.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sec.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ten.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- trit
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Tit.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- 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.
- sci.
-
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tri-
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- scr.
-
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- ter.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- rpt.
-
- Ste.
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sepn
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 1080
-
- Rep.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- epi-
-
- Ens.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ect-
-
- pct.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pen.
-
- epit
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- per.
-
- Pers
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- Ice.
-
- ette
-
- Ire.
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- esp.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- NCTE
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- 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.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- CERN
-
- prs.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- Cres
-
- cir.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- psec
-
- cet-
-
- pts.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- prin
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Inc.
-
- prec
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ERT
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ESR
-
- cp.
-
- trp
-
- TSE
-
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CRT
-
- TSI
-
- CRS
-
- ETR
-
- TSP
-
- ETS
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ics
-
- STP
-
- CRP
-
- cte
-
- 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.
- CPS
-
- CNS
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CIP
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Tpr
-
- eir
-
- ene
-
- TPN
-
- Ep.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TPI
-
- EEC
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERP
-
- CIE
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ier
-
- TNT
-
- CST
-
- CPI
-
- tr.
-
- CSR
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CPR
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ec-
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- spt
-
- in.
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- se-
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- 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).
- SCP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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).
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- PCS
-
- STI
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- pt.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ps.
-
- PRC
-
- PSC
-
- Pr.
-
- RCS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- 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.
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RCP
-
- sc.
-
- PTT
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- Sp.
-
- prn
-
- PCI
-
- TTS
-
- SPR
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ite
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- ITC
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- ise
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- Sr.
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- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
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- ist
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- ISR
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- NES
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ine
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- pc.
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- ipr
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- IPS
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- NSC
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- NRC
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- Ir.
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nr.
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- Npt
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- NPR
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- R.
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- TT
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- RC
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- IP
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- t.
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- RI
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- ic
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- RN
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- CE
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- i.
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- T1
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TC
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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.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- SN
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NP
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- RP
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- TN
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- NI
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- TP
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- NC
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- S.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- N.
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