Anagrams of middle-distance

Word middle-distance has 2021 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of middle-distance.

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mendacities
noun, the quality of being mendacious; untruthfulness; tendency to lie.
eliminates
verb (used with object), to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable: Synonyms: do away with, banish, abolish, eradicate, erase, exterminate, cut out, annihilate, weed out, stamp out, rub out. Antonyms: obtain, get, invite.
ice-island
noun, a tabular iceberg in the arctic region.
indelicate
adjective, offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse:
centesimal
adjective, hundredth; pertaining to division into hundredths.
lemniscate
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
dead-melt
verb (used with object), to melt (steel) until killed.
medicinal
adjective, of, relating to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial:
medicates
verb (used with object), to treat with medicine or medicaments.
tidelands
noun, land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
medicaids
noun, a U.S. government program, financed by federal, state, and local funds, of hospitalization and medical insurance for persons of all ages within certain income limits.
teniacide
noun, taeniacide.
inelastic
adjective, not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
adminicle
noun, an aid; auxiliary.
denticles
noun, a small tooth or toothlike part.
decadents
noun, a person who is decadent.
mediacies
noun, the state of being mediate.
identical
adjective, similar or alike in every way:
insectile
adjective, pertaining to or like an insect.
datelines
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
melanites
noun, a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
eliminate
verb (used with object), to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable: Synonyms: do away with, banish, abolish, eradicate, erase, exterminate, cut out, annihilate, weed out, stamp out, rub out. Antonyms: obtain, get, invite.
maledicts
adjective, accursed.
Alcimedes
noun, a son of Jason and Medea.
melinites
noun, a high explosive containing picric acid.
damnedest
noun, best; utmost:
sciential
adjective, having knowledge.
Miltiades
noun, c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
dismantle
verb (used with object), to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.:
amenities
noun, an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
menticide
noun, the systematic effort to undermine and destroy a person's values and beliefs, as by the use of prolonged interrogation, drugs, torture, etc., and to induce radically different ideas.
distended
adjective, increased, as in size, volume, etc.; expanded; dilated:
mescaline
noun, a white, water-soluble, crystalline powder, C 11 H 17 NO 3 , obtained from mescal buttons, that produces hallucinations.
edacities
noun, the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
latencies
noun, the state of being latent.
decimates
verb (used with object), to destroy a great number or proportion of:
disentail
verb (used with object), to free (an estate) from entail.
dedicates
adjective, dedicated.
dementias
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
ilmenites
noun, a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
dedicated
adjective, wholly committed to something, as to an ideal, political cause, or personal goal:
declinate
adjective, having a downward curve or slope; bending away, as from the horizontal:
delicates
noun, Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
indicates
verb (used with object), to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
selectman
noun, (in most New England states) one of a board of town officers chosen to manage certain public affairs.
actinides
noun, any element of the actinide series.
declaims
verb (used with object), to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
disclaim
verb (used with object), to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown:
dainties
noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
ilmenite
noun, a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
talesmen
noun, a person summoned as one of the tales.
endemics
noun, an endemic disease.
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
Milstein
noun, Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
delimits
verb (used with object), to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
dalesmen
noun, a person living in a dale or valley, especially in the northern counties of England.
limacine
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
lenities
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
die-cast
adjective, formed by die casting.
aliments
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
diddlies
noun, a thing of little or no value; naught:
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
alienism
noun, alienage.
limeades
noun, a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
deicides
noun, a person who kills a god.
limiteds
noun, a limited train, bus, etc.
Islamite
noun, a Muslim.
diamines
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
enmities
noun, a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
melinite
noun, a high explosive containing picric acid.
sideline
noun, a line at the side of something.
Milicent
noun, a female given name.
centiles
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
meticals
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
lamented
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
lanceted
adjective, having lancet-headed openings.
Elamitic
noun, Elamite (def 2).
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
andesite
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
Clematis
noun, any of numerous plants or woody vines of the genus Clematis, including many species cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers.
landside
noun, the part of a plow consisting of a sidepiece opposite the moldboard, for guiding the plow and resisting the side pressure caused by the turning of the furrow.
niceties
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
Clementi
noun, Muzio [moo-tsyaw] /ˈmu tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1752–1832, Italian pianist and composer in England.
Clements
noun, a male given name.
Latinism
noun, a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
Midlands
noun, the middle or interior part of a country.
delicate
noun, Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
delaines
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
midlines
noun, Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
salience
noun, the state or condition of being salient.
amidines
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
east-end
noun, a section of E London, England.
miladies
noun, an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
leadsmen
noun, a sailor who sounds with a lead line.
Milanese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
centimes
noun, a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
ctenidia
noun, any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
Milesian
noun, any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
distance
noun, the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
matinees
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
diamides
noun, a compound containing two amide groups.
tail-end
noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
limnetic
adjective, pertaining to or living in the open water of a freshwater pond or lake.
dementis
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
Medicaid
noun, a U.S. government program, financed by federal, state, and local funds, of hospitalization and medical insurance for persons of all ages within certain income limits.
idealist
noun, a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. Synonyms: optimist, perfectionist, reformer, visionary, utopianist. Antonyms: pragmatist, skeptic, cynic.
medalist
noun, a person to whom a medal has been awarded.
demi-sec
adjective, (of wines) semidry; sweeter than sec but drier than doux.
medicate
verb (used with object), to treat with medicine or medicaments.
tideland
noun, land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
medicals
noun, something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
dead-set
noun, a serious or determined attempt; firm effort:
catslide
noun, (in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
dedicate
adjective, dedicated.
idealism
noun, the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
Casement
noun, a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
Alcimede
noun, the mother of Jason.
mediates
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
inedited
adjective, unpublished.
semantic
adjective, of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
declines
noun, a downward slope; declivity.
decadent
noun, a person who is decadent.
actinide
noun, any element of the actinide series.
mediants
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
denticle
noun, a small tooth or toothlike part.
Catiline
noun, (Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
deadline
noun, the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something:
medicine
noun, any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy.
dead-end
noun, something, as a street or water pipe, that has no exit.
litanies
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
maledict
adjective, accursed.
mind-set
noun, an attitude, disposition, or mood.
addicted
noun, a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:
steelman
noun, a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
dateline
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
actinism
noun, the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
Malecite
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.
detailed
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
sediment
noun, the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
adenitis
noun, lymphadenitis.
etamines
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
indicate
verb (used with object), to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
destined
adjective, bound for a certain destination:
dementia
noun, severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
decimals
noun, decimal fraction.
melanite
noun, a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
decimate
verb (used with object), to destroy a great number or proportion of:
misdial
noun, an act or instance of misdialing.
stamin-
cinemas
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
elitism
noun, practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
candied
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
identic
adjective, identical.
cimelia
plural noun, treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
emetics
noun, an emetic medicine or agent.
cimaise
noun, cymaise.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
ideates
noun, ideatum.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
nematic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
staddle
noun, the lower part of a stack of hay or the like.
cements
noun, any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
neddies
noun, British Informal. donkey.
misdeal
noun, Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
Celesta
noun, a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
enlaces
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
misdeed
noun, an immoral or wicked deed.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
enamels
noun, a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
Seeland
noun, Zealand.
miscite
verb (used with or without object), to misquote.
Iceland
noun, a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
mislead
verb (used with object), to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
endemic
noun, an endemic disease.
centile
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
centime
noun, a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
candles
noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
standee
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
candies
noun, any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
Decalin
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
descend
verb (used with object), to move downward upon or along; go or climb down (stairs, a hill, etc.).
deceits
noun, the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
decants
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
decanes
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
dentals
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
dentils
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
sematic
adjective, serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
descant
noun, Music. a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it. (in part music) the soprano. a song or melody.
descent
noun, the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
decides
verb (used with object), to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
deadmen
noun, Building Trades. a log, concrete block, etc., buried in the ground as an anchor.
deadens
verb (used with object), to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken:
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
destine
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
Semitic
noun, a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
sectile
adjective, capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
decided
adjective, in no way uncertain or ambiguous; unquestionable; unmistakable:
deciles
noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
deicide
noun, a person who kills a god.
deleads
verb (used with object), to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
delates
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
Delicia
noun, a female given name.
Delaine
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
deities
noun, a god or goddess.
delicts
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
delimit
verb (used with object), to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
deltaic
adjective, pertaining to or like a delta.
decimal
noun, decimal fraction.
demands
noun, the act of demanding.
demeans
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
dementi
noun, an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
selenic
adjective, of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
dements
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
decline
noun, a downward slope; declivity.
declaim
verb (used with object), to utter aloud in an oratorical manner:
details
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
diadems
noun, a crown.
citadel
noun, a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
Edelman
noun, Gerald Maurice, 1929–2014, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1972.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
Clement
noun, a male given name.
distend
verb (used with or without object), to expand by stretching, as something hollow or elastic:
Clemens
noun, Roger (William Roger Clemens"The Rocket") born 1962, U.S. baseball pitcher.
cleanse
verb (used with object), to make clean.
eidetic
adjective, of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail.
Elamite
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
Eleatic
noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
scalene
adjective, Geometry. (of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base. (of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
silence
noun, absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
Daniels
noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
diddles
dialect
noun, Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
diamide
noun, a compound containing two amide groups.
dandles
verb (used with object), to move (a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one's knee or in one's arms.
diamine
noun, a compound containing two amino groups.
dandies
noun, a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes and appearance; a fop.
diastem
noun, a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
didacts
noun, a didactic person; one overinclined to instruct others.
dilates
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
distain
verb (used with object), to discolor; stain; sully.
discant
noun, Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
disdain
noun, a feeling of contempt for anything regarded as unworthy; haughty contempt; scorn.
dailies
noun, a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
Candide
noun, a philosophical novel (1759) by Voltaire.
daddies
noun, a diminutive of dad1 .
dislimn
verb (used with object), to cause to become dim or indistinct.
sideman
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
sidemen
noun, an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
candids
noun, an unposed photograph.
misdate
noun, a wrong date.
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
amidine
noun, any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
Melinda
noun, a female given name.
Alcmene
noun, the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.
linseed
noun, flaxseed.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
lindies
noun, Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
limites
noun, plural of limes.
limited
noun, a limited train, bus, etc.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
limeade
noun, a beverage consisting of lime juice, a sweetener, and plain or carbonated water.
menaces
noun, something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
license
noun, formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
lenitic
adjective, lentic.
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
amidins
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
Alceste
noun, an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
anilide
noun, any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
laicism
noun, the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
tandems
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
Mideast
noun, Middle East.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
middles
noun, the point, part, position, etc., equidistant from extremes or limits.
laments
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
middens
noun, a dunghill or refuse heap.
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
teddies
noun, Often, teddies. a woman's one-piece undergarment combining a chemise and underpants, sometimes having a snap crotch.
Alcides
noun, Hercules (def 1).
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
midline
noun, Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
addicts
noun, a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:
Tlemcen
noun, a city in NW Algeria.
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
measled
adjective, (of swine or other livestock) affected with measles.
tineids
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
mantids
noun, mantis.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
medalet
noun, a small medal, usually no larger than 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter.
Maltese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Malta.
malteds
noun, malted milk.
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
malices
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
meddles
verb (used without object), to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly:
addends
noun, any of a group of numbers or terms added together to form a sum.
Maidens
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
meletin
noun, quercetin.
medinas
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Melanie
noun, a female given name.
melanic
adjective, Pathology. melanotic.
meinies
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
aediles
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
Adeline
noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
medical
noun, something done or received in regard to the state of one's health, as a medical examination.
mediate
adjective, acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
maddens
verb (used with object), to anger or infuriate:
maddest
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
mediant
noun, the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
medials
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
Midland
noun, the middle or interior part of a country.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
Deledda
noun, Grazia [grah-tsyah] /ˈgrɑ tsyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1936, Italian novelist.
mildens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
indicts
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
calends
noun, the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
steamed
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
indites
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Camelid
noun, any two-toed ruminant of the family Camelidae, including the camels, llamas, and vicunas.
inedita
plural noun, unpublished literary works.
indices
noun, a plural of index.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
incised
adjective, cut into:
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
camlets
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
diacid
adjective, capable of combining with two molecules of a monobasic acid.
macles
noun, chiastolite.
Medina
noun, the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
Medici
noun, Catherine de', Catherine de Médicis.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
ideate
noun, ideatum.
Maced.
desalt
verb (used with object), to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
Indies
noun, the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
indite
verb (used with object), to compose or write, as a poem.
Madden
verb (used with object), to anger or infuriate:
dentil
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
indict
verb (used with object), (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
medias
noun, a plural of medium.
denti-
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
dentes
noun, plural of dens.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
MedScD
Medit.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
diadem
noun, a crown.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
icemen
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
diadic
adjective, noun, dyadic.
listed
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
Melena
noun, the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
inlaid
noun, inlaid work.
Meliae
plural noun, the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
M-line
noun, one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
melan-
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
naleds
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
desmid
noun, any single-celled freshwater algae of the family Desmidiaceae, characterized by a division of the body into mirror-image halves joined by a bridge containing the nucleus, and having a spiny or bristly exterior: sometimes forming into colonies or branching filaments.
desman
noun, either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
Median
noun, Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
dental
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
mascle
noun, a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
dement
verb (used with object), to make mad or insane.
mantid
noun, mantis.
demean
noun, Archaic. demeanor.
imides
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
demand
noun, the act of demanding.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
mecate
noun, Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
delist
verb (used with object), to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
delict
noun, Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
measle
noun, singular of measles (def 3).
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
mealie
noun, Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Mandel
noun, a male given name.
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
denims
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
dicast
noun, (in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
medial
noun, Phonetics. a medial sound or letter. media2 (def 1).
sedate
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
sedile
noun, one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
demits
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
mediad
adverb, toward the middle line or plane.
maiden
noun, a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
mailed
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
iliads
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
Malden
noun, a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
indic.
demise
noun, death or decease.
demies
noun, a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
indeed
adverb, in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation):
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
indecl
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
meddle
verb (used without object), to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly:
malted
noun, malted milk.
Iletin
limits
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
landed
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
eldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
elates
adjective, elated.
elated
adjective, very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
elands
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
elance
noun, a quick darting movement.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
midden
noun, a dunghill or refuse heap.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
sadden
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sad.
elects
noun, a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
Landes
noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
saddle
noun, a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
ediles
noun, aedile.
edemas
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
enlace
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
eddies
noun, a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
elect.
elemis
noun, any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Midian
noun, a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
ladens
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
nested
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
enamel
noun, a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
emetic
noun, an emetic medicine or agent.
nicads
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
emends
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
Emelia
noun, a female given name.
Laddie
noun, a young lad; boy.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
milden
verb (used with or without object), to make or become mild or milder.
milit.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Middle
noun, the point, part, position, etc., equidistant from extremes or limits.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
lameds
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
elides
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
minces
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
didact
noun, a didactic person; one overinclined to instruct others.
Lidice
noun, a village in the W Czech Republic: suffered a ruthless reprisal by the Nazis in 1942 for the assassination of a high Nazi official.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
mensal
adjective, monthly.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
dismal
noun, Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
Mendes
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
Mendel
noun, Gregor Johann [greg-er yoh-hahn;; German grey-gawr yoh-hahn] /ˈgrɛg ər ˈyoʊ hɑn;; German ˈgreɪ gɔr ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1822–84, Austrian monk and botanist.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
lidias
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
menads
noun, maenad.
distad
adverb, toward or at the distal end or part.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
menace
noun, something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
Diesel
noun, diesel engine.
escent
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
didies
noun, diaper (def 1).
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
instal
verb (used with object), install.
nemat-
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
metal.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
leaded
adjective, (of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
leaden
adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
minded
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
salted
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.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
mesial
adjective, medial.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
scaled
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
distil
verb (used with or without object), distill.
mescal
noun, an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
Mentes
noun, (in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
Leiden
noun, a city in W Netherlands.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
inside
noun, the inner or internal part; interior:
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
daimen
adjective, rare; occasional.
tenias
noun, taenia.
Celine
noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
aedile
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
cement
noun, any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
alcids
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
Caddie
noun, Golf. a person hired to carry a player's clubs, find the ball, etc.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
dances
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
tildes
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
adeems
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
damsel
noun, a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
damned
noun, the damned, those condemned to suffer eternal punishment.
Damien
noun, Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
Tilden
noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
cadets
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
tidies
noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
Admete
noun, a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
cadent
adjective, having cadence.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
caddis
noun, a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape.
admits
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
stadle
noun, staddle.
sialid
noun, any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
simile
noun, a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”. Compare metaphor.
dandle
verb (used with object), to move (a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one's knee or in one's arms.
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
amends
noun, reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
aments
noun, catkin.
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
cleans
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
cisele
adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
amides
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
amidin
noun, the soluble matter of starch.
amidst
preposition, amid.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
citied
adjective, occupied by a city or cities.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
centi-
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
cnemis
noun, the tibia or shin.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
tandem
noun, a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
ascend
verb (used with object), to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
clinid
noun, any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
teiids
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
Dandie
aidmen
noun, a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
decane
noun, a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
select
adjective, chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
decals
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
Selden
noun, George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
decade
noun, a period of ten years:
tineid
noun, a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
candle
noun, a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
actin-
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
deices
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
candid
noun, an unposed photograph.
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
decime
noun, a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
decile
noun, one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
decide
verb (used with object), to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
decent
adjective, conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
decani
adjective, of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
deceit
noun, the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
dedans
noun, a netted winning opening of rectangular shape at the service side of the court. Compare grille (def 5), winning gallery.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
selen-
decant
verb (used with object), to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
Seidel
noun, a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
addict
noun, a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:
senile
noun, a senile person.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
sendal
noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
Camden
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
addles
adjective, mentally confused; muddled.
delate
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
Deland
noun, Margaret (Margaretta Wade Campbell Deland) 1857–1945, U.S. novelist.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
Semite
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
deaden
verb (used with object), to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken:
delead
verb (used with object), to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
canids
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
addend
noun, any of a group of numbers or terms added together to form a sum.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
lated
adjective, belated.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
anti-
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
lact-
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
ante-
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
anim.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
imide
noun, a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
imit.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
lamed
noun, the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Midis
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
anis-
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
MIDAS
noun, Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
India
noun, Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
taels
noun, liang.
taces
noun, tasset.
inst.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
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.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Cades
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
minds
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
steed
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
init.
cadis
noun, qadi.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
caids
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
indie
noun, an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
incl.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
ASDIC
noun, sonar.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
mini-
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Ital.
istic
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
islet
noun, a very small island.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
deles
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
alti-
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
aden-
Medic
noun, a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
admit
verb (used with object), to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
admin
noun, administration; administrative work.
admen
noun, Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
tilde
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
Adele
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
adeem
verb (used with object), to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
maids
noun, a female servant.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
addnl
tiled
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.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
macle
noun, chiastolite.
tides
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
melds
noun, the act of melding.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
tenia
noun, taenia.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
meets
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
meeds
noun, a reward or recompense.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
Media
noun, a plural of medium.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
acids
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
acet-
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
masc.
mast-
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
manit
noun, man-minute.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
30-30
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
Medea
noun, Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
addle
adjective, mentally confused; muddled.
male-
Addie
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
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.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
Medan
noun, a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
medal
noun, a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
Mande
noun, a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
timid
adjective, lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Melia
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
ament
noun, catkin.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Amend
verb (used with object), to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
teems
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
teels
noun, til.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
lends
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
AMEDS
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
Leeds
noun, a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
Iliad
noun, (italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
amin-
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
metes
noun, a limiting mark.
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
meta-
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
amid-
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
amide
noun, a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
lease
noun, a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lect.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Menes
noun, flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
alcid
noun, a bird of the family Alcidae.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
alecs
noun, a herring.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
Lindi
noun, a seaport in SE Tanzania.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
teles
noun, television.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
mends
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
Lidia
noun, (in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
Teide
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
teiid
noun, any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
Mende
noun, a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
almes
noun, almah.
licet
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
menad
noun, maenad.
tele-
Liman
noun, a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
canid
noun, any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
misc.
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Eddas
noun, a female given name.
clime
noun, climate.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ectad
adverb, outward.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
edict
noun, a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
scald
noun, a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
dist.
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Scand
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
cnida
noun, a nematocyst.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
sanit
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
edema
noun, effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
edile
noun, aedile.
sided
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
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.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
elate
adjective, elated.
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
clads
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
clade
noun, a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
elem.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
elemi
noun, any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
elide
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
Edsel
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
edit.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
saice
noun, syce.
Edman
noun, Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
slain
noun, sley.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
nitid
adjective, bright; lustrous.
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
clase
disme
noun, a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
deci-
deals
noun, a business transaction:
desc.
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
deca-
decal
noun, a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
decan
noun, any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
dent.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
Denis
noun, a male given name.
denim
noun, a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
decd.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
demit
noun, Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
deism
noun, belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
deils
noun, devil.
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
deice
verb (used with object), to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
deets
plural noun, details:
decl.
Deems
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
deeds
noun, something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
dedal
adjective, daedal.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
demes
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
demi-
deads
noun, the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
semi-
disc.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
seti-
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
dilis
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
dimin
scend
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scat-
dints
noun, force; power:
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
dated
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
sect.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
dial.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
diam.
dance
noun, a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
dices
Idioms, no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
dict.
dicta
noun, a plural of dictum.
damns
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
didst
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
Meade
noun, George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
Emile
noun, a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
IATSE
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
cedes
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
Icel.
nicad
noun, nickel-cadmium battery.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
cease
noun, cessation:
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
natl.
ician
encl.
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
cedis
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
cent.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
MSEnt
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
Misti
noun, El Misti.
Cant.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
cine-
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
Nedda
noun, a female given name.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
cidal
emend
verb (used with object), to edit or change (a text).
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
Emden
noun, a seaport in NW Germany.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
NASD
tael
noun, liang.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
meed
noun, a reward or recompense.
NDSL
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Mind
noun, (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
scil
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Tace
noun, tasset.
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.
sci.
NDAC
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
NCTE
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
msec
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
Ste.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Sem.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
mis-
meas
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
TINA
noun, a female given name.
MNAS
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Mede
noun, a native or inhabitant of Media.
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.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
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.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
sec.
MSIE
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
MSEE
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
MSCE
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
MScD
MSAE
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Tasm
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NTIA
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
std.
teel
noun, til.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
mes-
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
midn
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
mids
noun, Archaic. the middle.
ment
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
said
noun, sayyid.
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
mil.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
mild
noun, British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
SLIC
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
Mid.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
sld.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mic.
mias
plural, missing in action.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
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.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
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.
met.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
MIDI
noun, a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
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.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
ten.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
min.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Sat.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
MELD
noun, the act of melding.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
sice
noun, syce.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
mels
noun, honey.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Mend
noun, the act of mending; repair or improvement.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
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.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
neem
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Sam.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Saml
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
men-
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
ins.
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
DCNL
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
Din.
ASME
DIMS
Idioms, take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
dime
noun, a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
dim.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
ASTM
asc-
ant.
Dili
noun, a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
ANSI
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ical
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
anes
adverb, once.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
etc.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
atm.
dis-
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.
atic
ates
Ind.
Aten
noun, Aton.
dint
noun, force; power:
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
cts.
int.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
Dice
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
intl
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Ice.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
iced
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ands
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ance
idae
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
amt.
ile-
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
idem
noun, another exactly the same.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
AMLS
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
Esd.
amdt
cen.
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
clit
noun, clitoris.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
EDTA
cet-
cene
Cels
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cees
noun, the letter C.
cedi
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
cede
verb (used with object), to yield or formally surrender to another:
cml.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
cat.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
clad
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
cit.
ect-
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
cis-
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
cide
Edda
noun, a female given name.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
DMDT
ence
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Cal.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
caid
noun, (in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
enc.
end-
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
enl.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
Ens.
cadi
noun, qadi.
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
ELAS
Can.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
elds
noun, age.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
emes
noun, friend.
EMet
emia
DIAD
noun, adjective, dyad.
IndE
dia-
adds
noun, Journalism. copy added to a completed story.
LitD
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lits
noun, litas.
Adm.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
addn
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:
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
deem
verb (used with object), to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
deed
noun, something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
Ltd.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
lit.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ACLS
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
deil
noun, devil.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
damn
noun, the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
deet
plural noun, details:
Danl
med.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
dead
noun, the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
MALD
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
MALS
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Man.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Mani
noun, Manes.
DASD
noun, an external storage device, as a magnetic disk storage unit, in which the access mechanism and storage medium can be positioned directly at the addresses sought to read or write specific data items.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
dat.
MDES
mdnt
mdse
DDSc
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
mal-
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acid
noun, Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
1080
Dec.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Mac-
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
maid
noun, a female servant.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
MADD
noun, Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
deal
noun, a business transaction:
MAEd
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Alis
Lani
AISI
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lat.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Den.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AInd
Alec
noun, a herring.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Ald.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Aldm
Lam.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
deme
noun, one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
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.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
itis
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
Del.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
AIME
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
aet.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Dem.
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
alme
noun, almah.
lea.
alt.
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
dele
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
SLA
cle
DAS
noun, hyrax.
dd.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
DCM
DCL
ctn
plural, carton.
CTA
DDS
CST
DSC
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
DSM
CLI
CSA
DAD
noun, father.
DAE
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
CNS
CNM
CMD
CMA
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
cte
ase
SLE
ALC
TIA
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
TES
noun, ti1 .
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
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.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
AIC
ALM
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
AMC
AME
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
TEC
noun, detective.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TID
ANC
an.
TSE
TLC
Am.
ac-
ad-
ADC
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
al.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ACS
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
ae.
AEC
AMS
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.
CIM
CEA
STL
cl.
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
STI
CAI
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CDT
CED
ct.
cee
noun, the letter C.
Sta
St.
SMD
CIA
SMA
CID
noun, The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
CIE
STM
cs.
TDD
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
TCS
TCA
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ASI
ASM
ASN
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
ast
at.
TAL
ATC
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ca.
TAE
preposition, to.
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
ea.
DCS
in.
MLD
MLA
ml.
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
MIT
ide
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILS
ina
noun, a female given name.
MNA
ine
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
Isl
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ist
ITA
ITC
ite
MLS
MNE
LDS
MTI
ESL
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ETS
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
ics
id.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
NAD
MTS
mtn
Mt.
MNS
MST
MSN
Ia.
MSI
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
MSE
MSD
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
MSA
La.
LSD
ese
MIA
plural, missing in action.
LMT
LSC
LSI
LSM
Mel
noun, honey.
LST
LTA
Mc-
Md.
Me.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
LIM
MSL
MSC
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
mas
noun, mother1 .
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
MCI
MDT
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lt.
LCD
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
MIE
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
mi.
LCA
LCI
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
LCM
LCT
Ld.
LDC
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
NDE
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ne-
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
DMT
DNA
DSA
DST
dtd
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
ETD
ead
EAM
ean
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
DML
NEA
ECA
ECM
ed.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
EDC
Sal
noun, salt1 .
EDD
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
SAE
DMS
sc.
EDT
di.
DDT
de-
DEA
DEd
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
SED
DET
DID
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
DMD
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SDI
SDA
SCM
DIL
ScD
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
DLC
DLS
DMA
EDS
noun, education:
ec-
EEC
NES
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
eme
noun, friend.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIA
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
EMT
en-
ene
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
ESA
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEC
Esc
eld
noun, age.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NMI
NSA
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
sd.
EIS
NSC
TSI
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
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.
MA
noun, mother1 .
EI
ic
SL
i.
SM
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
CE
L2
CM
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
SA
NL
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
TL
TD
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.
TM
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
TN
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
t.
M.
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.
L1
D.
TC
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
DN
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
LC
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
le
MN
L.
ee
SN
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
S.
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DM
TE
noun, ti1 .
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
LM
NC
ln
NM
dl
NI
ND
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