Anagrams of ligatures
Word ligatures has
829 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of ligatures.
- uralites
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- ligature
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noun,
the act of binding or tying up:
- ligures
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- gristle
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noun,
cartilage, especially in meats.
- Algiers
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- glister
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noun,
glitter; sparkle.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- uralite
-
noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- rutiles
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- rituals
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- Gautier
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noun,
Théophile [tey-aw-feel] /teɪ ɔˈfil/ (Show IPA), 1811–72, French poet, novelist, and critic.
- tegular
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a tile.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- 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.
- augites
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noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- grilse
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noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- Greats
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- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- augite
-
noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- grails
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- Glaser
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noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- Glarus
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noun,
a canton in E central Switzerland. 264 sq. mi. (684 sq. km).
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- silure
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plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- glares
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- gruels
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noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- glairs
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- tegula
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noun,
(in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
- Strega
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- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- gaslit
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noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- austr-
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- gastr-
-
- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- G-suit
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noun,
anti-G suit.
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- luster
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- regius
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adjective,
of or belonging to a king.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Leguia
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noun,
Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- result
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noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- regula
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noun,
(in a Doric entablature) a fillet, continuing a triglyph beneath the taenia, from which guttae are suspended.
- Lieut.
-
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- ligase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- ligate
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligers
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- ligure
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noun,
a precious stone, probably the jacinth. Ex. 28:19.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- larges
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- lagers
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- sauger
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noun,
a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense.
- guiles
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noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- guilts
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noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- guitar
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noun,
a stringed musical instrument with a long, fretted neck, a flat, somewhat violinlike body, and typically six strings, which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- tragus
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noun,
a fleshy prominence at the front of the external opening of the ear.
- Gursel
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noun,
Cemal [je-mahl] /dʒɛˈmɑl/ (Show IPA), 1895–1966, Turkish army officer and statesman: president 1961–66.
- Segura
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noun,
Francisco [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pancho Segura"Segoo") born 1921, Ecuadorian tennis player.
- gutser
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noun,
a person who eats too much and greedily.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- rugate
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adjective,
wrinkle; rugose.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- salugi
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noun,
a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- rustle
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noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- Augier
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noun,
Guillaume Victor Émile [gee-yohm veek-tawr ey-meel] /giˈyoʊm vikˈtɔr eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1820–89, French dramatist.
- lustre
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- Agrius
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noun,
one of the Gigantes.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- ultras
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noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- ultra-
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- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Tuareg
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noun,
a Berber or Hamitic-speaking member of the Muslim nomads of the Sahara.
- urials
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Ugarit
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noun,
an ancient city in Syria, N of Latakia, on the site of modern Ras Shamra: destroyed by an earthquake early in the 13th century b.c.; excavations have yielded tablets written in cuneiform and hieroglyphic script that reveal important information on Canaanite mythology.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- argils
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- argues
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verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- aglets
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noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Aleut
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noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Lugar
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noun,
Richard G(reen) born 1932, U.S. politician: senator 1977–2013.
- guilt
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noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Guise
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noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- gulas
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noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- gules
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noun,
the tincture red.
- Algie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- seral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- uglis
-
- segar
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noun,
cigar.
- seti-
-
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- IATSE
-
- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- guile
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noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- Guat.
-
- Guest
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noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- alure
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noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Argus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer Io: his eyes were transferred after his death to the peacock's tail.
- lures
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noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- argue
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verb (used with object),
to state the reasons for or against:
- rages
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noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- glias
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noun,
neuroglia.
- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- glues
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noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- gluts
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noun,
a full supply.
- Grail
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- luges
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noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Sarge
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noun,
sergeant.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Luger
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- grist
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noun,
grain to be ground.
- Altus
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noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- tules
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noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- gruel
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noun,
a light, usually thin, cooked cereal made by boiling meal, especially oatmeal, in water or milk.
- alti-
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- Grues
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verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Tulsa
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noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- guar.
-
- guars
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noun,
a plant, Cyamopsis tetragonolobus, of the legume family, grown as a forage crop and for its seeds, which produce a gum (guar gum) used as a thickening agent and stabilizer in foods and pharmaceuticals and as sizing for paper and cloth.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Regt.
-
- Legis
-
- aglet
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noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- legit
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- agist
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verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- agers
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- relig
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- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Uriel
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noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- usage
-
noun,
a customary way of doing something; a custom or practice:
- aeri-
-
- AEGIS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Aegir
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noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- USLTA
-
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- agues
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- 30-30
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- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Ital.
-
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Rules
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noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lager
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Urgel
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noun,
a town in NE Spain, SSW of Andorra: cathedral.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- urges
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noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Rigel
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- talus
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- trugs
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Tagus
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing W through central Spain and Portugal to the Atlantic at Lisbon. 566 miles (910 km) long.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- surge
-
noun,
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep:
- surg.
-
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gaius
-
noun,
a.d. c110–c180, Roman jurist and writer, especially on civil law.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Sugar
-
noun,
a sweet, crystalline substance, C 12 H 22 O 11 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose.
Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- tears
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- auger
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a bit, as for a brace.
a boring tool, similar to but larger than a gimlet, consisting of a bit rotated by a transverse handle.
- treas
-
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- astr.
-
- Aust.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trig.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Srta.
-
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- gaurs
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- gauls
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- ster.
-
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- stge.
-
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ter.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sra.
-
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- rel.
-
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- uria
-
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- tri-
-
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- USIA
-
- USAR
-
- slug
-
noun,
any of various snaillike terrestrial gastropods having no shell or only a rudimentary one, feeding on plants and a pest of leafy garden crops.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Reg.
-
- 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.
- USGA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- stlg
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sig.
-
- 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.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- ugli
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- stg.
-
- sur-
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sat.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- saur
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tues
-
- str.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- taur
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- trug
-
noun,
a shallow basket for carrying flowers, vegetables, etc., made from strips of wood.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- rit.
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Ste.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ruga
-
noun,
Usually, rugae. Biology, Anatomy. a wrinkle, fold, or ridge.
- urge
-
noun,
an act of urging; impelling action, influence, or force; impulse.
- Urga
-
noun,
former name of Ulan Bator.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- uret
-
- 1080
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Ger.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gaur
-
noun,
a massive wild ox, Bibos gaurus, of southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago, growing to a height of 6 feet (1.8 meters) at the shoulder: now reduced in numbers.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- est.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- guls
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- Grus
-
noun,
the Crane, a southern constellation between Indus and Piscis Austrinus.
- grue
-
verb (used without object),
to shudder.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- gres
-
- gras
-
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arg.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- Alg.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- agst
-
- agr.
-
- agit
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- ARIS
-
- art.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- 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.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ergs
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- Aug.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ates
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- lit.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- leg.
-
- lea.
-
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ISR
-
- Eg.
-
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- 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.
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Les
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ASI
-
- at.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ur-
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ure
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Re.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- USR
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ag-
-
- uti
-
- ltr
-
- ult
-
- ASU
-
- ARS
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ESL
-
- ase
-
- ARU
-
- REA
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- LTA
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- 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.
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- UIT
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Isl
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ESR
-
- SLE
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Gr.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- La.
-
- SLA
-
- gl.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Lt.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ite
-
- SLR
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- Sr.
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- rug
-
noun,
a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.
Compare carpet.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- gre
-
- IUS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ia.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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).
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- GUS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- Gur
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- ITU
-
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- GTS
-
- il-
-
- gt.
-
- Sgt
-
- ial
-
- GSR
-
- GSA
-
- IAS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- ier
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- eu-
-
- SUG
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- IRL
-
- gi.
-
- IRS
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SAR
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ISA
-
- ist
-
- ise
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ESU
-
- TAL
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- RSA
-
- Ges
-
- ILS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- RTS
-
- ITA
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Ir.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Rs.
-
- STI
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- STL
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RI
-
- IG
-
- 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.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- le
-
- G.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- GU
-
- SU
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- R.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RU
-
- TL
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- L.
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SG
-
- LR
-
- SL
-
- U.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- UI
-
- UL
-
- rg
-