Anagrams of knackeries
Word knackeries has
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- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- knackers
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noun,
a person who buys animal carcasses or slaughters useless livestock for a knackery or rendering works.
- Kerenski
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noun,
Aleksandr Feodorovich [uh-lyi-ksahn-dr fyaw-duh-ruh-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr ˈfyɔ də rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1970, Russian revolutionary leader: premier 1917; in the U.S. after 1946.
- sickener
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noun,
something that sickens or disgusts.
- Kirkenes
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noun,
a seaport in NE Norway held by Germans in World War II.
- knickers
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noun,
Also, knickerbockers [nik-er-bok-erz] /ˈnɪk ərˌbɒk ərz/ (Show IPA). loose-fitting short trousers gathered in at the knees.
- Erskine
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noun,
John (Erskine of Carnock) 1695–1768, Scottish writer on law.
- cankers
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noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- krakens
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noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- nickers
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noun,
a person or thing that nicks.
- knacker
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noun,
a person who buys animal carcasses or slaughters useless livestock for a knackery or rendering works.
- sneaker
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noun,
a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- Keresan
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noun,
a family of languages spoken by Pueblo tribes of the Rio Grande valley and neighboring areas.
- snicker
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noun,
a snickering laugh.
- kickers
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noun,
a person or thing that kicks.
- 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.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Kearns
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noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- canker
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noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- screak
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noun,
a screech.
- crakes
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- 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.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- sacker
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noun,
bagger (def 1).
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Cranks
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- Necker
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.
- kinase
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noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- Karens
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- Kaiser
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noun,
a German emperor.
- knacks
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noun,
a special skill, talent, or aptitude:
- Kraken
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noun,
a legendary sea monster causing large whirlpools off the coast of Norway.
- Krenek
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noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1900–1991, U.S. composer, born in Austria.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- ickers
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- Neckar
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noun,
a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- creaks
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- nicker
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noun,
a person or thing that nicks.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- 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.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- arsen-
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- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- reskin
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verb (used with object),
to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
- Eakins
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noun,
Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- 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.
- kicker
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noun,
a person or thing that kicks.
- sicken
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become sick.
- sicker
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- sinker
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noun,
a person or thing that sinks.
- Serkin
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noun,
Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- ackees
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noun,
akee.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- akenes
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noun,
achene.
- 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;
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- acnes
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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.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- kisan
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noun,
(in India) a peasant.
- knack
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noun,
a special skill, talent, or aptitude:
- ackee
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noun,
akee.
- ranks
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noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- knees
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noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- snack
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noun,
a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- 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.
- recks
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- knars
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noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- reeks
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noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- kains
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noun,
cain.
- Kans.
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- Karen
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- Creek
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noun,
U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- rinks
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noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- kanes
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noun,
cain.
- snake
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noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- Rieka
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noun,
Rijeka.
- ricks
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noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- 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.
- kirns
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noun,
a churn.
- kakis
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noun,
the Japanese persimmon tree.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- 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.
- reni-
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- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Nicks
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noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- Siren
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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.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Skene
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noun,
(in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
- necks
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noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- skean
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noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- skein
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noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- esker
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noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- nears
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- icker
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- aeri-
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- Ickes
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noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- incr.
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- narks
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noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Skier
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noun,
a person who skis.
- rakis
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noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- skink
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noun,
any of numerous lizards of the family Scincidae, common in many regions of the Old and New World, typically having flat, smooth, overlapping scales and comprising terrestrial, arboreal, and fossorial species.
- 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.
- Knies
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noun,
Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- rakes
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noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- 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.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Erika
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- krans
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noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- racks
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noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Aiken
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noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- Iran.
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- sikra
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noun,
sikhara.
- siker
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adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- creak
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- anise
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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.
- kiers
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noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- keirs
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noun,
kier.
- keens
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noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- kikes
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- cakes
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noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- anis-
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- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- akees
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noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- 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.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- carns
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noun,
cairn.
- snick
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noun,
a small cut; nick.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Kesia
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- Arkie
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noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- Kerns
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noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- 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.
- Kerki
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noun,
a city in E Turkmenistan: trade center.
- sneer
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Kerak
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noun,
a town in W Jordan, near the S Dead Sea: ancient citadel of the Moabites.
- kicks
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noun,
the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- Seric
-
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carks
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noun,
care or worry.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- 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.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- keeks
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verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- Akins
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noun,
Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
- kinks
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noun,
a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- cine-
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- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Snark
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noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- kirks
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- snare
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- crake
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- akene
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noun,
achene.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crank
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- saker
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noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- kines
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- sneck
-
noun,
a door latch or its lever.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- kinas
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- 30-30
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- kecks
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- sarc-
-
- Sra.
-
- knar
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noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- Krak
-
noun,
Kerak.
- knee
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noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- kine
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noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- Kirk
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. and North England. a church.
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kins
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noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- kink
-
noun,
a twist or curl, as in a thread, rope, wire, or hair, caused by its doubling or bending upon itself.
- kirs
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noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- kras
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noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- skin
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noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- kike
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Jewish religion or descent.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- kick
-
noun,
the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- RNAS
-
- SACK
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noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- 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.
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- sci.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- scr.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sec.
-
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nick
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- NIRA
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- 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).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- 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.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- KIAS
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- 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.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Can.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- asc-
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Ark.
-
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- inae
-
- cene
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- CERN
-
- 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.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- 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).
- cen.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- Ens.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- ance
-
- Cres
-
- Inc.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- kaki
-
noun,
the Japanese persimmon tree.
- acr-
-
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- 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.
- kc/s
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- KCSI
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- keck
-
verb (used without object),
to retch; be nauseated.
- keek
-
verb (used without object),
to peep; look furtively.
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Aire
-
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- ins.
-
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ca.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- SAR
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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).
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Ar.
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- SAE
-
- CEA
-
- ASI
-
- an.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ac-
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ANC
-
- RNA
-
- CNS
-
- Sr.
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- AKC
-
- cr.
-
- ASR
-
- cs.
-
- CAI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- ase
-
- 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).
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AEC
-
- 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.
- ae.
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- ACS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CRS
-
- ASN
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- 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.
- 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.
- ACK
-
- sc.
-
- ARS
-
- ECA
-
- CSA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- in.
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- ier
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- NEC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ia.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- csk
-
- ESR
-
- Esk
-
- nik
-
- ese
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- nr.
-
- ISR
-
- Ker
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- kCi
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Kan
-
- kn.
-
- ka-
-
- ise
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- kr.
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- krs
-
- ksi
-
- Esc
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NRA
-
- eir
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- REA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NRC
-
- EIS
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EEC
-
- ene
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- KIA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- 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
-
- en-
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- CSR
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- KC
-
- SN
-
- EI
-
- ck
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ee
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- S.
-
- AK
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- RN
-
- R.
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- K.
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- sk
-
- SA
-
- ic
-