Anagrams of light-year
Word light-year has
518 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of light-year.
- regality
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noun,
royalty, sovereignty, or kingship.
- litharge
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noun,
a yellowish or reddish, odorless, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous solid, PbO, used chiefly in the manufacture of storage batteries, pottery, lead glass, paints, enamels, and inks.
- lethargy
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noun,
the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- Rayleigh
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noun,
John William Strutt [struht] /strʌt/ (Show IPA), 3rd Baron, 1842–1919, English physicist: Nobel prize 1904.
- heartily
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adverb,
in a hearty manner; cordially:
- Raleigh
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noun,
Sir Walter. Also, Ralegh, 1552?–1618, English explorer and writer, a favorite of Elizabeth I.
- lathery
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adjective,
consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
- Hartley
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noun,
David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
- rightly
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adverb,
in accordance with truth or fact; correctly:
- alright
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adverb,
all right.
- hyalite
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noun,
a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
- lighter
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noun,
a person or thing that lights or ignites.
- earthly
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adjective,
of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- reality
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noun,
the state or quality of being real.
- greatly
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adverb,
in or to a great degree; much:
- 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.
- Harley
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noun,
Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.
- halter
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Thayer
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noun,
Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- thaler
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noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- halite
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- realty
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- eighty
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times eight.
- alight
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adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- lather
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- lyrate
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adjective,
Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
- Argyle
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noun,
a diamond-shaped pattern of two or more colors, used in knitting socks, sweaters, etc.
- righty
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noun,
a right-handed person; right-hander:
- aright
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adverb,
rightly; correctly; properly:
- gyrate
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adjective,
Zoology. having convolutions.
- earthy
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adjective,
of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- 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).
- glairy
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adjective,
of the nature of glair; viscous.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Gareth
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noun,
Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- hyetal
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adjective,
of or relating to rain or rainfall.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- tilery
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noun,
a factory or kiln for making tiles.
- Hilary
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noun,
Hilarius, Saint.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- re-lay
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verb (used with object),
to lay again.
- Hitler
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noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- 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).
- gather
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noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- Hegira
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noun,
Islam. Hijra.
- gaiety
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noun,
the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
- hegari
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noun,
a grain sorghum having chalky white seeds.
- Thrale
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noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- hearty
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- elytra
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noun,
plural of elytron.
- Elyria
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noun,
a city in N Ohio.
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- lgth.
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- girth
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noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- girly
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noun,
Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
- glair
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- liger
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Light
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noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Yager
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noun,
jaeger (defs 2, 3).
- galet
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noun,
spall (def 1).
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- gyral
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adjective,
gyratory.
- lt-yr
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- Garth
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noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- 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.
- gater
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noun,
gator.
- Lith.
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- lithe
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adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- gerah
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noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- lithy
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adjective,
lithe; supple; flexible.
- triga
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noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- glare
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- heli-
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- laity
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Healy
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noun,
Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- Laith
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adjective,
loath.
- heart
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- lairy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- laigh
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noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- layer
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noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- Helga
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- Lahti
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noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- hater
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Lager
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Herat
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noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- ither
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adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Italy
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noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- Ital.
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- hyal-
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- hier-
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- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- iatry
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- large
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Harte
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noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- glary
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adjective,
harshly brilliant; glaring.
- legit
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Letha
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noun,
a female given name.
- Leith
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noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- 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.
- grate
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Leigh
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noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- Greta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Lehar
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noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- grith
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noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- gaily
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adverb,
with merriment; merrily; joyfully; cheerfully.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leahy
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noun,
William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
- latry
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- lathy
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adjective,
lathlike; long and thin.
- lathi
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noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- hairy
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adjective,
covered with hair; having much hair.
- Hayti
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noun,
former name of Haiti (def 1).
- Lathe
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noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Haley
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noun,
Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
- haler
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noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Leary
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adjective,
leery1 .
- rathe
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adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Gayle
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noun,
a female or male given name.
- Thera
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noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Earth
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Early
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noun,
a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Tiler
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- agley
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adverb,
off the right line; awry; wrong.
- 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.
- Tigre
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noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- tiger
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noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- thirl
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verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- taler
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noun,
thaler.
- Thira
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noun,
Thera.
- Athel
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noun,
a male given name.
- targe
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- their
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Tyler
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noun,
tiler (def 2).
- tera-
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- Alger
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noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Algie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Terah
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noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alti-
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- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- artel
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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.
- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Thare
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noun,
Terah.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Ailey
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noun,
Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- arith
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- teary
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adjective,
of or like tears.
- Riley
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noun,
James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- riyal
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- trig.
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- trial
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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.
- rhet.
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- ethal
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noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- 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.
- Ethyl
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noun,
a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
- Elgar
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noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elath
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noun,
Eilat.
- Rigel
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- Relay
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noun,
a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
- right
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noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- 30-30
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- eight
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noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- regal
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noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- aeri-
-
- Aegir
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noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- Regt.
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- relig
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- Thar
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noun,
tahr.
- yare
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adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- yeah
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adverb,
yes.
- the-
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- late
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
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- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- year
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noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- tri-
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- Thea
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noun,
a female given name.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
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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.
- Tyre
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noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tirl
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noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tile
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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.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Ire.
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- they
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- thir
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pronoun,
these.
- Tray
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noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- Trey
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noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ile-
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- Iyar
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noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yeti
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noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Thai
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noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Lear
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- thae
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pronoun, adjective,
those.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lyra
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- lyre
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noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- lit.
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- lite
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lyte
-
- Riga
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ryal
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noun,
rose noble.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Ryle
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noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- ragi
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rail
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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.
- Rhea
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rely
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- rale
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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.
- rate
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rel.
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- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- real
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noun,
real number.
- rile
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rit.
-
- lath
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noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ter.
-
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- lea.
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- Leah
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noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Reg.
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- tel-
-
- leg.
-
- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Lehr
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noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- tale
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noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tail
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tahr
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noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tael
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noun,
liang.
- thi-
-
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Yale
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noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- 1080
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- Hag.
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- hate
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noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Ger.
-
- Haig
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noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- hail
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noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hair
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noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hal-
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- Hale
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- halt
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noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hare
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noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hart
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noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- aryl
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adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- Gael
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noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- heal
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verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
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noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- elhi
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adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- heir
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noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Arg.
-
- gyri
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noun,
plural of gyrus.
- art.
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- alt.
-
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- girt
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noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Earl
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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.
- gyre
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noun,
a ring or circle.
- gite
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noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gyr-
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- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- gley
-
noun,
a mottled soil in which iron compounds have been oxidized and reduced by intermittent water saturation.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- Gray
-
noun,
any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
- 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.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- Grey
-
noun,
Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- 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.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- Algy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Eth.
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- agr.
-
- agit
-
- 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:
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- aet.
-
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aer-
-
- Gary
-
noun,
Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- 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.”.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- Alg.
-
- hgt.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Hyla
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- 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.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- Ga.
-
- Ehr
-
- ERT
-
- eir
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ETR
-
- ety
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ery
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- 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.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- Agh
-
- AYH
-
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AHL
-
- TIA
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- Agt
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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:
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- TRH
-
- ag-
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- ea.
-
- TAL
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- 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.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- Eg.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- at.
-
- 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.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- 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.
- th-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- gi.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Gay
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lt.
-
- 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.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- ity
-
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- REA
-
- hr.
-
- gt.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- gre
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- La.
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Gr.
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- ial
-
- ht.
-
- HRE
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ier
-
- yer
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- ite
-
- IGY
-
- YHA
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ir.
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- IRL
-
- ITA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- lg.
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- GHA
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Ia.
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- gey
-
adverb,
Scot. considerably; very.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- 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.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ltr
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- gl.
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- ly
-
- IG
-
- rg
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- HL
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TL
-
- yl
-
- i.
-
- Y.
-
- G.
-
- EI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ty
-
- L.
-
- le
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ey
-
- GH
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- LR
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HG
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- R.
-
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- h.
-
- yr
-
- ry
-
- RH
-
- YT
-