Anagrams of nerve-racking
Word nerve-racking has
619 anagrams
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- neck-rein
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verb (used with object),
to guide or direct (a horse) with the pressure of a rein on the opposite side of the neck from the direction in which the rider wishes to travel.
- grievance
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noun,
a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress:
- V-engine
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noun,
an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of cylinders inclined so that they form a V -shaped angle.
- ringneck
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noun,
a ring-necked animal.
- Carnegie
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noun,
Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- ravening
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noun,
rapacity.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- Vernier
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noun,
Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
- nervine
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noun,
a nervine medicine.
- Rankine
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noun,
William John Macquorn [muh-kwawrn] /məˈkwɔrn/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, Scottish engineer and physicist.
- craving
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noun,
great or eager desire; yearning.
- ranking
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noun,
an act or instance of indicating relative standing.
- keening
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noun,
the act of a person who keens.
- Garrick
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noun,
David, 1717–79, English actor and theatrical manager.
- Angevin
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noun,
an inhabitant of Anjou.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- kerning
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noun,
the setting of two letters closer together than is usual by removing space between them.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- engrave
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verb (used with object),
to chase (letters, designs, etc.) on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood:
- Genevan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Geneva, Switzerland.
- necking
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noun,
Informal. kissing, caressing, and other sexual activity between partners that does not involve stimulation of the genitals or sexual intercourse.
- arcking
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- innerve
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verb (used with object),
to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate.
- aginner
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- racking
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noun,
the stepping back of the ends of courses successively from bottom to top in an unfinished wall to facilitate resumption of work or bonding with an intersecting wall.
- carking
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noun,
care or worry.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- evening
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noun,
the latter part of the day and early part of the night.
- cervine
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adjective,
resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
- Viereck
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noun,
Peter, 1916–2006, U.S. poet and historian.
- vinegar
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noun,
a sour liquid consisting of dilute and impure acetic acid, obtained by acetous fermentation from wine, cider, beer, ale, or the like: used as a condiment, preservative, etc.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- carving
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noun,
the act of fashioning or producing by cutting into or shaping solid material, as wood.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- earring
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noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- Rivera
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noun,
Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
- Narvik
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noun,
a seaport in N Norway.
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- rivage
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noun,
a bank, shore, or coast.
- erring
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adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- irreg.
-
- navig.
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- caving
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noun,
spelunking.
- cavern
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noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- Cervin
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noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- Kievan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Kiev.
- avenge
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verb (used with object),
to take vengeance or exact satisfaction for:
- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- Garner
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noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- canner
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noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- ringer
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noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- career
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noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- canker
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noun,
a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
- Erving
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noun,
Julius Winfield ("Dr. J") born 1950, U.S. basketball player.
- raring
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adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- caning
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noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- raving
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noun,
Usually, ravings.
irrational, incoherent talk:
wildly extravagant or outrageous talk; bombast.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- carven
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adjective,
carved.
- Carver
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noun,
George Washington, 1864?–1943, U.S. botanist and chemist.
- Erevan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Vanier
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noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- Neckar
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noun,
a river in SW Germany, flowing N and NE from the Black Forest, then W to the Rhine River. 246 miles (395 km) long.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- greave
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
- agric.
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- Rankin
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noun,
Jeannette, 1880–1973, U.S. women's-rights leader and pacifist: first woman elected to Congress; served 1917–19, 1941–43.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- grani-
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- graven
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verb,
a past participle of grave3 .
- graver
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noun,
any of various tools for chasing, engraving, etc., as a burin.
- Vienna
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noun,
German Wien. a port in and the capital of Austria, in the NE part, on the Danube.
- Vienne
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River, S of Lyons: Roman ruins.
- Reiner
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noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- Kerria
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noun,
a yellow-flowered shrub, Kerria japonica, of the rose family, native to eastern Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- ranker
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noun,
a person who ranks.
- nicker
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noun,
a person or thing that nicks.
- varier
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noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- Grieve
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verb (used with object),
to distress mentally; cause to feel grief or sorrow:
- Ranger
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noun,
forest ranger.
- vanner
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noun,
the owner or driver of a van, especially one of customized design.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Verger
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noun,
Chiefly British. a church official who serves as sacristan, caretaker, usher, and general attendant.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Kenner
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- engine
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noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- arrive
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noun,
a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Argive
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noun,
a native of Argos.
- Kaveri
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noun,
a river in S India, flowing SE from the Western Ghats in Karnatka state through Tamil Nadu state to the Bay of Bengal: sacred to the Hindus. 475 miles (765 km) long.
- Necker
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.
- Geneva
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noun,
Hollands.
- encage
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- Anking
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noun,
Older Spelling. Anqing.
- engin.
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- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- Gierek
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noun,
Edward [ed-werd;; Polish ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd wərd;; Polish ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1913–2001, Polish political leader: first secretary of the Polish Communist Party 1970–80.
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Verner
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noun,
Karl Adolph [kahrl ah-dolf] /kɑrl ˈɑ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1846–96, Danish linguist.
- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Kevin
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noun,
a male given name, form of Kenneth.
- engr.
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- Vance
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noun,
a male given name.
- River
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noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- kiang
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- riven
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verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Erika
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noun,
a female given name.
- icker
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- karri
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noun,
an Australian gum tree, Eucalyptus diversicolor.
- Greek
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Greece.
- Given
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noun,
an established fact, condition, factor, etc.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- incr.
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- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Grace
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- grain
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noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- grave
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body.
- Green
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- renga
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noun,
linked verse.
- Greer
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noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- 30-30
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- reign
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Reger
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noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- reni-
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- Karen
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- Raven
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Evang
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- ravin
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- Rieka
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noun,
Rijeka.
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Iran.
-
- Invar
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- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genin
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noun,
aglycon.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Inner
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adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- Gavin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- agree
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verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- vice-
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- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carve
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verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- venge
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verb (used with object),
to avenge.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- Nevin
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noun,
Ethelbert Woodbridge, 1862–1901, U.S. composer.
- Nance
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Nerva
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noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anniv
-
- Verna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- angi-
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- Arkie
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noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- anger
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noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Verge
-
noun,
the edge, rim, or margin of something:
- vicar
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noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- Negev
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noun,
a partially reclaimed desert region and district in S Israel, bordering on the Sinai Peninsula. 4700 sq. mi. (12,173 sq. km). Capital: Beersheba.
- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- akene
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noun,
achene.
- venin
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noun,
any of several poisonous substances occurring in snake venom.
- cager
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noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- veni-
-
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- raker
-
noun,
a person or thing that rakes.
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crake
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- aeri-
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- crave
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verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- creak
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Creek
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noun,
U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- vari-
-
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- virga
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noun,
streaks of water drops or ice particles falling out of a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground (distinguished from praecipitatio).
- eager
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noun,
eagre.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- crank
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noun,
Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
- nieve
-
noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- Krieg
-
noun,
war1 .
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- kiver
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
cover.
- vegan
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noun,
a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- Verne
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- ackee
-
noun,
akee.
- cine-
-
- knave
-
noun,
an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.
- inae
-
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Inc.
-
- ign.
-
- Nike
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- NIRA
-
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Neva
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noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Nick
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noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Nev.
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- knee
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- kiva
-
noun,
a large chamber, often wholly or partly underground, in a Pueblo Indian village, used for religious ceremonies and other purposes.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- Kerr
-
noun,
Clark, 1911–2003, U.S. educator: president of the University of California 1958–67.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- rack
-
noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- inv.
-
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- nav.
-
- RCVR
-
- Ire.
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Kiev
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- kang
-
noun,
(especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- 1080
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Reg.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cark
-
noun,
care or worry.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Cav.
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- CERN
-
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- civ.
-
- Vega
-
noun,
Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Lyra.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- Ice.
-
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- var.
-
- vang
-
noun,
a rope extending from the peak of a gaff to the ship's rail or to a mast, used to steady the gaff.
- avn.
-
- avg.
-
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- agr.
-
- Virg
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- vin-
-
- viga
-
noun,
a rough-hewn beam, usually of fir, used to support the roof in adobe construction.
- aer-
-
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Vick
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Victor.
- Ave.
-
- Aire
-
- Vic.
-
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- ance
-
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Arg.
-
- Ark.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arr.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- gave
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rev.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- geek
-
noun,
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Ger.
-
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- give
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- regr
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Eng.
-
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- riv.
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VCR
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- veg
-
noun,
a vegetable.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- NNE
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- Re.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RCA
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- REA
-
- VGA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RCN
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ver
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- RNR
-
- Va.
-
- RNA
-
- in.
-
- nik
-
- ECA
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- eir
-
- EEG
-
- EEC
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ECG
-
- ec-
-
- en-
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- Eg.
-
- CVA
-
- CNN
-
- EKG
-
- ene
-
- CIE
-
- evg
-
- GCE
-
- GCA
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- gi.
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Ga.
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- env
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ERV
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIA
-
- GCR
-
- ACV
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGC
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACK
-
- AKC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- av.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ag-
-
- ac-
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- CGI
-
- Avi
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- AVC
-
- ANC
-
- a-v
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- GCI
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ka-
-
- kr.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ne-
-
- kg.
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- GeV
-
- NEA
-
- Kan
-
- kCi
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Keg
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Ker
-
- Kev
-
- kVA
-
- KIA
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- ing
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- NEC
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NGk
-
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ia.
-
- kn.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NGC
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ier
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- 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.
- RN
-
- RI
-
- 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.
- NV
-
- AK
-
- R.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CE
-
- VC
-
- rg
-
- Gk
-
- GC
-
- GN
-
- gv
-
- i.
-
- G.
-
- ic
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- IG
-
- RV
-
- V.
-
- VG
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- VI
-
- VR
-
- K.
-
- KV
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- CV
-
- KC
-
- ck
-
- VN
-