Anagrams of paintbrushes

Word paintbrushes has 2306 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of paintbrushes.

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paintbrush
noun, a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
pinasters
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
sustainer
noun, a person or thing that sustains.
urbanites
noun, a resident of a city or urban community.
absinthes
noun, a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries.
burnishes
noun, gloss; brightness; luster:
hebraists
noun, a person versed in the Hebrew language.
braunites
noun, an ore of manganese, 3Mn 2 O 3 ⋅MnSiO 3 .
prussiate
noun, a ferricyanide or ferrocyanide.
thespians
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a tragedian; an actor or actress.
tarnishes
noun, a tarnished coating.
breastpin
noun, a pin worn on the breast or at the throat; brooch.
tranships
verb (used with or without object), transship.
transship
verb (used with object), to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
supinates
verb (used with object), to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
sharp-set
adjective, eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
perianths
noun, the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
sunbathes
verb (used without object), to take a sunbath.
urbanists
noun, a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
heparins
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
senarius
noun, a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
sunbathe
verb (used without object), to take a sunbath.
suberins
noun, a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
Hebraist
noun, a person versed in the Hebrew language.
serbians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
turbines
noun, any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
pinaster
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
painters
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
saunters
noun, a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
shanties
noun, a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
Sthenias
noun, strength; excessive vital force.
piasters
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
braunite
noun, an ore of manganese, 3Mn 2 O 3 ⋅MnSiO 3 .
pantries
noun, a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
unearths
verb (used with object), to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
step-ins
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
anuresis
noun, retention of urine in the bladder.
harpists
noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
stearins
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
Antiphus
noun, (in the Iliad) a Trojan ally, the son of Talaemenes and a nymph.
steapsin
noun, the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
sunbaths
noun, deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
tranship
verb (used with or without object), transship.
Nishapur
noun, a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
bassinet
noun, a basket with a hood over one end, for use as a baby's cradle.
retsinas
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
banishes
verb (used with object), to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
banister
noun, a baluster.
repaints
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
taurines
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
Rasputin
noun, Grigori Efimovich [gri-gawr-ee i-fee-muh-vich;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee yi-fyee-muh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ɪˈfi mə vɪtʃ;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi yɪˈfyi mə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1916, Siberian peasant monk who was very influential at the court of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra.
inrushes
noun, a rushing or pouring in.
bustiers
noun, a woman's close-fitting, sleeveless, strapless top, often elasticized, usually having boning or facing to give it shape, and worn as a blouse.
Thespian
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a tragedian; an actor or actress.
basinets
noun, a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière. Compare great basinet.
Thespius
noun, the founder of the city of Thespiae and the father, by Megamede, of 50 daughters, all of whom bore sons to Hercules.
ruinates
adjective, ruined.
Ruthenia
noun, a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
hiatuses
noun, a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
puritans
noun, a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
huntress
noun, a woman who hunts.
punsters
noun, a person who makes puns frequently.
punishes
verb (used with object), to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault:
Behistun
noun, a ruined town in W Iran: site of a cliff that bears on its face a cuneiform inscription in Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian that provided a key for the decipherment of cuneiform in other languages.
puissant
adjective, powerful; mighty; potent.
bepaints
verb (used with object), to cover or smear with paint.
Neustria
noun, the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
traipses
noun, a tiring walk.
Prussian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Prussia.
hipsters
noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
anthesis
noun, the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
supinate
verb (used with object), to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
starship
noun, a spaceship designed for intergalactic travel.
Bas-Rhin
noun, a department in NE France. 1848 sq. mi. (4785 sq. km). Capital: Strasbourg.
parishes
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
pertains
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
unstraps
verb (used with object), to take off or slacken the strap of.
ushabtis
noun, shawabti.
burthens
noun, verb (used with object), burden1 .
sheitans
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
pastries
noun, a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
airbuses
noun, a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttlelike service between two popular destinations.
upraises
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift or elevate.
urbanite
noun, a resident of a city or urban community.
habitues
noun, a frequent or habitual visitor to a place:
sinuates
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
Urbanist
noun, a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
pasterns
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
spinster
noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
upstairs
noun, (usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
absinthe
noun, a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries.
uranites
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
abstruse
adjective, hard to understand; recondite; esoteric:
persians
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
urinates
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
spirants
noun, fricative (def 2).
petunias
noun, any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
shea-nut
noun, the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
Phaestus
noun, Phaistos.
anestrus
noun, (of a female mammal) the interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of heat or rut.
sharpens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
perianth
noun, the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
bearish
adjective, like a bear; rough, burly, or clumsy.
butanes
noun, a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
banters
noun, an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
Hunters
noun, a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
beat-up
noun, the warpwise count of tufts of pile in the warp of carpets.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
tephras
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
sinuate
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
sustain
verb (used with object), to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
suspire
verb (used with object), to sigh; utter with long, sighing breaths.
busters
noun, a person who breaks up something:
spathes
noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
hit-run
adjective, hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).
insures
verb (used with object), to guarantee against loss or harm.
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
Rhetian
noun, Raetic.
Bepaint
verb (used with object), to cover or smear with paint.
terbias
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
santirs
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
sapiens
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
hirsute
adjective, hairy; shaggy.
surbase
noun, a molding above a base, as that immediately above a baseboard, the crowning molding of a pedestal, etc.
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
sabines
noun, one of the Sabine people.
entraps
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
bushers
noun, bush leaguer (def 1).
taurine
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
Bushire
noun, a seaport in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf.
Spanish
noun, the Spanish people collectively.
rubasse
noun, a variety of bright-red rock crystal.
barites
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
instars
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
basinet
noun, a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière. Compare great basinet.
burthen
noun, verb (used with object), burden1 .
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
tarnish
noun, a tarnished coating.
ruinate
adjective, ruined.
tansies
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
spinets
noun, a small upright piano.
Bassein
noun, a city in SW Burma, near the mouth of the Irrawaddy River.
insteps
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
rupiahs
noun, an aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Indonesia, equal to 100 sen. Abbreviation: Rp.
Barents
noun, Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
basters
noun, a person or thing that bastes.
Russian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Russia.
Iapetus
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
burnish
noun, gloss; brightness; luster:
Hussite
noun, a member of the religious reformist and nationalistic movement initiated by John Huss in Bohemia in the late 14th century.
bathers
noun, a person or thing that bathes.
burnets
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
Hussein
noun, Also, Hosein, Husain. (al-Husayn) a.d. 629?–680, Arabian caliph, the son of Ali and Fatima and the brother of Hasan.
shut-in
noun, a person confined by infirmity or disease to the house, a hospital, etc.
supines
noun, (in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
habitue
noun, a frequent or habitual visitor to a place:
shiatsu
noun, a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
sherpas
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
strains
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
hatpins
noun, a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
braises
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
hastens
verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
brashes
noun, a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
brutish
adjective, brutal; cruel.
brassie
noun, a club with a wooden head, the brass-plated face of which has more slope than a driver but less than a spoon, for hitting long, low drives on the fairway.
Sheitan
noun, Ash-Shaytān.
sthenia
noun, strength; excessive vital force.
brushes
noun, an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
shantis
noun, peace.
sestina
noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
breasts
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
shapers
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
breaths
noun, the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
habitus
noun, the physical characteristics of a person, especially appearance and constitution as related to disease.
brunets
noun, a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
harpist
noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
Harpies
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
Harness
noun, the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
shastri
noun, Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
bruises
noun, an injury due to bruising; contusion.
sharpie
noun, sharper.
haptens
noun, a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
hausens
noun, beluga (def 1).
Serbian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
hipster
noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
sauries
noun, a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
Erastus
noun, Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
spireas
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
berthas
noun, a collar or trimming, as of lace, worn about the shoulders by women, as over a low-necked waist or dress.
sharpen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sharp or sharper.
Shubert
noun, Lee (Levi Shubert) 1875–1953, and his brothers Sam S. 1876–1905, and Jacob J. 1880–1963, U.S. theatrical managers.
sprains
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
BSTrans
bestirs
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
saunter
noun, a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
sunrise
noun, the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
esprits
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
spriest
adjective, a superlative of spry.
sunbath
noun, deliberate exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun or a sunlamp.
Hessian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
hernias
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
stripes
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
Herisau
noun, a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
sprints
noun, a short race at full speed.
Hepburn
noun, Audrey, 1929–93, U.S. actress, born in Belgium.
estrins
noun, estrone.
subnets
noun, the abstraction, in topology, of a subsequence.
heparin
noun, Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
suberin
noun, a waxlike, fatty substance, occurring in cork cell walls and in or between other cells, that on alkaline hydrolysis yields chiefly suberic acid.
henbits
noun, a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
sprites
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
shiners
noun, a person or thing that shines.
bisters
noun, bistre.
bistres
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
seraphs
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
Serapis
noun, Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
inphase
adjective, having the same phase.
bustier
noun, a woman's close-fitting, sleeveless, strapless top, often elasticized, usually having boning or facing to give it shape, and worn as a blouse.
upbeats
noun, an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.
priests
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
unships
verb (used with object), to put or take off from a ship, as persons or goods.
unsteps
verb (used with object), to lift from its step, as a mast.
trashes
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
unstrap
verb (used with object), to take off or slacken the strap of.
Petunia
noun, any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
upbears
verb (used with object), to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
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Niebuhr
noun, Barthold Georg [bahr-tawlt gey-awrk] /ˈbɑr tɔlt geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), 1776–1831, German historian.
Prussia
noun, a former state in N Europe: became a military power in the 18th century and in 1871 led the formation of the German empire; formally abolished as an administrative unit in 1947.
aspires
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
ptisans
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
trepans
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
puisnes
noun, an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
Nerthus
noun, goddess of fertility, described by Tacitus in his Germania: later appeared in Scandinavian mythology as the god Njord.
tipburn
noun, a disease of lettuce, potatoes, and other plants, characterized by browning of the tips and edges of the leaves, resulting from any of several environmental factors, as excessive heat and humidity.
upraise
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift or elevate.
pastern
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
uprises
noun, an act of rising up.
pasters
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
punster
noun, a person who makes puns frequently.
punties
noun, an iron rod used in glassmaking for handling the hot glass.
upstair
noun, (usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
uptears
verb (used with object), to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
unseats
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
purines
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
pissant
noun, Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
paniers
noun, pannier.
pansies
noun, a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
Panther
noun, the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
aphesis
noun, the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
Piraeus
noun, a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
unearth
verb (used with object), to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
phrenia
unhairs
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
phrases
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
tribune
noun, a person who upholds or defends the rights of the people.
arpents
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
nutrias
noun, the coypu.
paresis
noun, partial motor paralysis.
Phineus
noun, a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
triunes
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
Antibes
noun, a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
Phineas
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
arshins
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
anthers
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
arsines
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
praises
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
unrests
noun, lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
Anterus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
Pasteur
noun, Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
turbine
noun, any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, momentum, or reactive thrust of a moving fluid, as steam, water, hot gases, or air, either occurring in the form of free jets or as a fluid passing through and entirely filling a housing around the rotor.
Puritan
noun, a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
patines
noun, patina.
Tharsis
noun, Tarshish.
therian
noun, a therian animal.
persist
verb (used without object), to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
Thespis
noun, flourished 6th century b.c, Greek poet.
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
aurists
noun, a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
urinate
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
ushabti
noun, shawabti.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Persius
noun, (Aulus Persius Flaccus) a.d. 34–62, Roman satirist.
thenars
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
patsies
noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
issuant
adjective, Heraldry. (of a beast) represented with the body erect and only the forepart visible:
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
absents
adjective, not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
Pasture
noun, Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
pasties
noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
threaps
noun, an argument; quarrel.
uranite
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
reships
verb (used with object), to ship again.
pushers
noun, a person or thing that pushes.
petasus
noun, a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury.
Thapsus
noun, an ancient town on the coast of Tunisia: decisive victory of Caesar 46 b.c.
sit-up
noun, an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
hapten
noun, a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
Sharpe
noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
hasten
verb (used with object), to cause to hasten; accelerate:
Harbin
noun, a city in and the capital of Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
Paiute
noun, a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
panier
noun, pannier.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
peanut
noun, the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
snaths
noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
phrase
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
earths
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
Shaper
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
sparse
adjective, thinly scattered or distributed:
spares
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
pauses
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
shapes
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
phren.
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
butane
noun, a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
spahis
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
pantie
noun, panties.
snipes
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
perish
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
shapen
adjective, having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
shares
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
hanses
noun, Hansa.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Shinar
noun, a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
Shiner
noun, a person or thing that shines.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
hastes
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
shires
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
shirts
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
estrus
noun, Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
shiest
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
pastis
noun, a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
shnaps
noun, schnapps.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Shrine
noun, a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
spathe
noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
pastes
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
shunts
noun, the act of shunting; shift.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
shiers
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
phasis
noun, a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
pashes
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
Sharps
noun, a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
parses
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
Phases
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
erupts
verb (used with object), to release violently; burst forth with: Synonyms: vent.
sirups
noun, any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
Shebat
noun, Shevat.
Epirus
noun, an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
patri-
Habiru
noun, a nomadic people mentioned in Assyro-Babylonian literature: possibly the early Hebrews.
Passer
noun, a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
patine
noun, patina.
Shensi
noun, Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Sherpa
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
shines
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Hussar
noun, (originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
rupiah
noun, an aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Indonesia, equal to 100 sen. Abbreviation: Rp.
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
rushes
noun, the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
russet
noun, yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
rabies
noun, an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
Russia
noun, Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
pushes
Rustin
noun, Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
pusher
noun, a person or thing that pushes.
rutins
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
purses
noun, a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
Husain
noun, Hussein (def 1).
rubies
noun, a red variety of corundum, used as a gem.
Sabine
noun, one of the Sabine people.
nebris
noun, a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
sabins
noun, Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
purine
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
hursts
noun, Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
sabirs
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
Hunter
noun, a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
nephr-
sabres
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
sahibs
noun, (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
Huerta
noun, Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
hubris
noun, excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
Hubert
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “mind” and “bright.”.
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
Nasser
noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
Nesbit
noun, E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
instr.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Ishtar
noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
reship
verb (used with object), to ship again.
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
Rhesus
noun, a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
inures
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
intra-
Rhines
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
repass
verb (used with or without object), to pass back or again.
inter.
insure
verb (used with object), to guarantee against loss or harm.
rehabs
noun, rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
Napier
noun, neper.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
rebuts
verb (used with object), to refute by evidence or argument.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
rashes
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
raptus
noun, a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
inrush
noun, a rushing or pouring in.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Rubens
noun, Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
punish
verb (used with object), to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault:
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
shanti
noun, peace.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
sepias
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
nurses
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
nutria
noun, the coypu.
henbit
noun, a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
heists
noun, a robbery or holdup:
septi-
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
pistes
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
seraph
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
pisser
noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
hearts
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
resist
noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
Hearst
noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
Serbia
noun, a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
Piutes
noun, Paiute.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
hausen
noun, beluga (def 1).
haunts
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
set-up
noun, Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
hatpin
noun, a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
Seurat
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
haters
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
Shansi
noun, Older Spelling. Shanxi.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
nubias
noun, a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
hepat-
saithe
noun, pollock.
Nistru
noun, Romanian name of Dniester.
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
puisne
noun, an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
Sanusi
noun, a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
prutah
noun, a former aluminum coin of Israel, the thousandth part of a pound.
prunes
noun, a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
Sarthe
noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
satins
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.
prises
noun, leverage.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
hiatus
noun, a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
hepta-
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Saturn
noun, an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
prests
noun, a loan.
nitres
noun, niter.
Presb.
prates
noun, act of prating.
sautes
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
prases
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
hernia
noun, the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
pishes
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
penta-
austr-
berths
noun, a shelflike sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or railroad car.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
suints
noun, the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
suites
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
Bhutan
noun, a kingdom in the Himalayas, NE of India: foreign affairs under Indian jurisdiction. About 19,300 sq. mi. (50,000 sq. km). Capital: Thimphu.
sunset
noun, the setting or descent of the sun below the horizon in the evening.
super-
superb
adjective, admirably fine or excellent; extremely good:
Superi
plural noun, (in ancient Rome) the gods.
supers
noun, Informal. a superintendent, especially of an apartment house. supermarket. supernumerary. supervisor.
bestir
verb (used with object), to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
supine
noun, (in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
Besant
noun, bezant.
Bertha
noun, a collar or trimming, as of lace, worn about the shoulders by women, as over a low-necked waist or dress.
arshin
noun, a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
supra-
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
Berith
noun, Brith.
surahs
noun, a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
Susian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
ashpit
noun, a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
Benita
noun, a female given name.
Beirut
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Lebanon.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
beauts
noun, (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
sutras
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
tabers
noun, tabor.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
subset
noun, a set that is a part of a larger set.
beasts
noun, any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
bitser
noun, a mongrel dog.
stipes
noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
stirps
noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
braise
verb (used with object), to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
brains
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
Brahui
noun, a member of a nomadic people of Baluchistan.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Straus
noun, Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
streps
noun, streptococcus.
tubers
noun, Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Strine
noun, Australian English.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
biuret
noun, a white crystalline substance, C 2 H 5 O 2 N 3 ⋅H 2 O, soluble in water and alcohol, used for the identification of urea, from which it is formed on heating.
biters
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
subsea
adjective, occurring, working, etc., under the sea or ocean:
tsuris
noun, trouble; woe.
stupas
noun, a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
bistre
noun, a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
bister
noun, bistre.
Bissau
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in the W part.
births
noun, an act or instance of being born:
arpent
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
birses
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
stupes
noun, two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
subers
noun, cork (def 6).
Triune
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
subnet
noun, the abstraction, in topology, of a subsequence.
binate
adjective, produced or borne in pairs; double.
subpar
adjective, below an average, usual, or normal level, quality, or the like; below par:
aspens
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
trans.
tuners
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
bairns
noun, a child; son or daughter.
thrips
noun, any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
tenias
noun, taenia.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
tenuis
noun, an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
tephra
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
banter
noun, an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
banish
verb (used with object), to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
threap
noun, an argument; quarrel.
Athens
noun, Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
Thisbe
noun, Pyramus and Thisbe.
Atreus
noun, the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
terbia
noun, an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
barit.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
Thess.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
bahuts
noun, a medieval French chest for household goods, originally small and portable.
aurist
noun, a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
thanes
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Aussie
noun, an Australian.
thesis
noun, a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
Auster
noun, the south wind personified.
theirn
pronoun, theirs.
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Austin
noun, Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
thenar
noun, the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
Thurs.
barite
noun, a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
Aspers
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
bastes
noun, liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
tanbur
noun, tambura.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
bathes
noun, British. the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river. a swimming bath.
bather
noun, a person or thing that bathes.
tissue
noun, Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
Asshur
noun, Assur.
Assiut
noun, Asyut.
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
baster
noun, a person or thing that bastes.
Barnes
noun, Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
Tarbes
noun, a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
Basset
noun, one of a breed of hounds having short legs, long body and ears, and usually a black, tan, and white coat.
assure
verb (used with object), to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
basnet
noun, basinet.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
Buster
noun, a person who breaks up something:
bashes
noun, a crushing blow.
tie-up
noun, a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
Tarsus
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
Tassie
noun, tass.
taupes
noun, a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
Barnet
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
brants
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
arsen-
uptear
verb (used with object), to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
Anubis
noun, the god of tombs and weigher of the hearts of the dead: represented as having the head of a jackal.
spines
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
unship
verb (used with object), to put or take off from a ship, as persons or goods.
Spears
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
urines
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
spurts
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
unstep
verb (used with object), to lift from its step, as a mast.
unhasp
verb (used with object), to loosen the hasp of.
unites
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
spites
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
anuses
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
urates
noun, a salt of uric acid.
unhair
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from, as a hide in preparation for tanning.
ursine
adjective, of or relating to a bear or bears.
Ushant
noun, an island off the NW coast of France: naval battles 1778, 1794. 4½ miles (7 km) long.
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
spurns
noun, disdainful rejection.
abient
adjective, tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
unbars
verb (used with object), to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
burses
noun, a pouch or case for some special purpose.
bursas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
Spiers
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
sprits
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
absent
adjective, not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
urbane
adjective, having the polish and suavity regarded as characteristic of sophisticated social life in major cities:
unrips
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
abrupt
adjective, sudden or unexpected:
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
unripe
adjective, not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
sprues
noun, Metallurgy. an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold. the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
sprats
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
spruit
noun, (in southern Africa) a small stream.
bursts
noun, an act or instance of bursting.
unrest
noun, lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
anther
noun, the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
brunts
noun, the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
Ussher
noun, James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
upbear
verb (used with object), to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
airbus
noun, a short-range or medium-range commercial passenger airplane, especially one that is part of a frequent shuttlelike service between two popular destinations.
busher
noun, bush leaguer (def 1).
brines
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
uprise
noun, an act of rising up.
urases
noun, urease.
bushes
noun, a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
busies
adjective, actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime:
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
brents
noun, brant.
turban
noun, a man's headdress worn chiefly by Muslims in southern Asia, consisting of a long cloth of silk, linen, cotton, etc., wound either about a cap or directly around the head.
upsets
noun, an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
burans
noun, a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
Buriat
noun, Buryat.
breath
noun, the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
breast
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
buries
noun, Nautical. housing1 (def 8a, b).
Turpin
noun, Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
turnip
noun, the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
Tursha
noun, an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
burins
noun, a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
upbeat
noun, an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.
ushers
noun, a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
tussah
noun, a tan silk from India. Compare Shantung (def 2a).
brunet
noun, a person, usually a male, with dark hair and, often, dark eyes and darkish or olive skin.
spirts
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
tushie
noun, the buttocks.
Brunei
noun, a sultanate under British protection on the NW coast of Borneo: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1984. 2220 sq. mi. (5750 sq. km). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.
Burnet
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genera Sanguisorba and Poterium, of the rose family, having pinnate leaves and dense heads of small flowers.
usneas
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
bruits
noun, Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
stapes
noun, the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
bruise
noun, an injury due to bruising; contusion.
speans
verb (used with object), to wean.
bruins
noun, a bear, especially a European brown bear.
tushes
noun, an exclamation of “tush!”.
staphs
noun, staphylococcus.
Bruant
noun, Libéral [lee-bey-ral] /li beɪˈral/ (Show IPA), c1635–1697, French architect.
Urban
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 222–230.
Tibur
noun, ancient name of Tivoli.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
punts
noun, Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground. Compare drop kick, place kick.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
petr-
urase
noun, urease.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
tunes
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
puris
noun, poori.
USPHS
ranis
noun, ranee.
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
raphe
noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
Ushas
noun, Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
Rasht
noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
rasps
noun, an act of rasping.
Uther
noun, king of Britain and father of Arthur.
peri-
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
Usher
noun, a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
thine
pronoun, the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
Tiber
noun, a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
peta-
Purse
noun, a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
pests
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Perth
noun, Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
Pusan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
puses
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Uriah
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
pert.
uran-
Rabin
noun, Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
thins
adverb, in a thin manner.
Rains
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).
Thira
noun, Thera.
PharB
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
pians
noun, yaws.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
piths
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
Piura
noun, a city in N Peru.
unapt
adjective, not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable:
unbar
verb (used with object), to remove a bar or bars from; open; unlock; unbolt:
Piute
noun, Paiute.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
prae-
prahu
noun, proa.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
unhip
adjective, ill-informed about or unsympathetic to current fads or trends.
Unit.
truss
noun, Civil Engineering, Building Trades. any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c). any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
tsars
noun, czar.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
tubi-
TUNIS
noun, a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
Tupis
noun, a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
Tunas
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
tubas
noun, Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
tubes
noun, a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
tuber
noun, Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
prate
noun, act of prating.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
prune
noun, a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
phane
prunt
noun, a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
Prus.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
pruta
noun, prutah.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
phase
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
petri
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
pubes
noun, the lower part of the abdomen, especially the region between the right and left iliac regions.
pubis
noun, that part of either innominate bone that, with the corresponding part of the other, forms the front of the pelvis.
upset
noun, an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
punas
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
prius
noun, a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
priss
noun, a prissy person.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
unrip
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
Pres.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
tries
noun, plural of try.
Press
noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
Pheba
noun, a female day name for Friday. See under day name.
prest
noun, a loan.
tribe
noun, any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
prise
noun, leverage.
pret.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
treas
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
trash
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
Ruben
noun, Douay Bible. Reuben (defs 1, 2).
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stash
noun, something put away or hidden:
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
staph
noun, staphylococcus.
Shaun
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Shear
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
sheas
noun, shea tree.
Sheba
noun, Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stabs
noun, the act of stabbing.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
sruti
noun, the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
Srta.
sputa
noun, matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
shies
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
spurt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
shine
noun, radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
spurn
noun, disdainful rejection.
spues
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
shins
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
shirt
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
setup
noun, organization; arrangement.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
stupe
noun, two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
septs
noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
stupa
noun, a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
stuns
noun, the act of stunning.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
strip
noun, a striptease.
seti-
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
step-
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Shane
noun, a male given name.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
SHAPE
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
ster.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
sprue
noun, Metallurgy. an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold. the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
suber
noun, cork (def 6).
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
situs
noun, position; situation.
snaps
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
snash
noun, insolence; impertinence.
snath
noun, the shaft or handle of a scythe.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
snibs
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
snips
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
spies
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
snubs
noun, an act or instance of snubbing.
spaes
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
span-
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
SPARS
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
spats
noun, a petty quarrel.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
shits
noun, excrement; feces.
shpt.
shrub
noun, a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
shuns
shunt
noun, the act of shunting; shift.
spits
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Shute
noun, Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
shuts
noun, the act or time of shutting or closing.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
sines
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.
sinhs
noun, hyperbolic sine.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
Sinus
noun, a curve; bend.
sipes
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
spins
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sirup
noun, any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
Sept.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
rebus
noun, a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
rhin-
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
rhine
noun, Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
tera-
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
tenia
noun, taenia.
tears
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
ribat
noun, a building housing a community of Sufis.
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Rhein
noun, the Rhine.
taupe
noun, a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
rubes
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
ruins
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
runes
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
runts
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
rhet.
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
Thare
noun, Terah.
rebut
verb (used with object), to refute by evidence or argument.
thens
noun, that time:
rehab
noun, rehabilitation, especially a program or facility for treating persons addicted to drugs or alcohol or recovering from certain medical conditions:
reins
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.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
reni-
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Tharp
noun, Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
rept.
Repub
re-up
verb (used with or without object), to reenlist.
Thane
noun, Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
resp.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Russ.
abbreviation, Russia.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
supes
noun, a supernumerary.
Surat
noun, a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
suras
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
surah
noun, a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
Supt.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
saris
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
sates
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.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
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.
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
sushi
noun, cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
suite
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
suint
noun, the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
suets
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
seats
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.
sebi-
subst
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Susan
noun, a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
Sans.
rusts
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
Sabir
noun, lingua franca (def 2).
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
ruths
noun, pity or compassion.
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
Sabin
noun, Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
tahrs
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
tabis
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
sanit
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
tabes
noun, a gradually progressive emaciation.
Taber
noun, tabor.
Sahib
noun, (in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
sutra
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
Susie
noun, a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Hines
noun, Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
Bantu
noun, a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
BSRet
banes
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
baits
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
baith
adjective, pronoun, both.
naut.
BSPHN
bairn
noun, a child; son or daughter.
buhrs
noun, burr1 (def 1).
hier-
bahut
noun, a medieval French chest for household goods, originally small and portable.
bahts
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
bunts
noun, a push with the head or horns; butt.
Buran
noun, a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
hints
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
burin
noun, a tempered steel rod, with a lozenge-shaped point and a rounded handle, used for engraving furrows in metal.
bases
noun, plural of basis.
basts
noun, Botany. phloem.
baste
noun, liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
hsien
noun, (in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
basis
noun, the bottom or base of anything; the part on which something stands or rests.
basin
noun, a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
Basie
noun, William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
nabes
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
Nabis
hist.
Barth
noun, John (Simmons) [sim-uh nz] /ˈsɪm ənz/ (Show IPA), born 1930, U.S. novelist.
Bart.
baris
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
hests
noun, behest.
Burns
noun, Arthur F(rank) 1904–1987, U.S. economist, born in Austria: chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1970–78.
bathe
noun, British. the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river. a swimming bath.
neur-
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
nests
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.
busts
noun, a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
Neth.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Assur
noun, the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
Neuss
noun, a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
Busra
noun, Basra.
asst.
assn.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
Asser
noun, Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
hents
verb (used with object), to seize.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
astr.
bites
noun, an act of biting.
auth.
neath
preposition, beneath.
burnt
noun, a burned place or area:
Aust.
herp.
burps
noun, a belch; eructation.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
nears
Auber
noun, Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
Bursa
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Nebr.
burse
noun, a pouch or case for some special purpose.
burst
noun, an act or instance of bursting.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
Nehru
noun, Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
herns
buses
noun, a large motor vehicle, having a long body, equipped with seats or benches for passengers, usually operating as part of a scheduled service; omnibus.
Bates
noun, Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
Henri
noun, Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
Brent
noun, brant.
bhuts
noun, (in Indian mythology) a spirit or demon.
IATSE
beths
noun, the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Braun
noun, Eva [ee-vuh;; German ey-vah] /ˈi və;; German ˈeɪ vɑ/ (Show IPA), 1912–45, mistress of Adolf Hitler.
input
noun, something that is put in.
betas
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
insep
Ibert
noun, Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
bests
noun, something or someone that is best:
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insp.
Brest
noun, a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
inst.
BeShT
noun, Baal Shem-Tov.
berth
noun, a shelflike sleeping space, as on a ship, airplane, or railroad car.
Brass
noun, any of various metal alloys consisting mainly of copper and zinc.
brash
noun, a pile or stack of loose fragments or debris, as of rocks or hedge clippings.
intr.
bints
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
Brahe
noun, Tycho [tee-koh;; Danish ty-koh] /ˈti koʊ;; Danish ˈtü koʊ/ (Show IPA), 1546–1601, Danish astronomer.
biter
noun, a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
birth
noun, an act or instance of being born:
birse
noun, a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
brain
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
birne
noun, boule1 (def 1).
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
Brant
noun, any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Binet
noun, Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
bines
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
Ibsen
noun, Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
Brans
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
Bihar
noun, a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
biers
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
Brian
noun, a male given name.
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
baths
Brush
noun, an implement consisting of bristles, hair, or the like, set in or attached to a handle, used for painting, cleaning, polishing, grooming, etc.
Hunts
noun, Huntingdonshire.
bruit
noun, Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
beats
noun, a stroke or blow.
brunt
noun, the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:
Brusa
noun, Bursa.
beast
noun, any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
issue
noun, the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
Bruin
noun, a bear, especially a European brown bear.
Isth.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
brute
noun, a nonhuman creature; beast.
beans
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
Ethan
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
Bauer
noun, Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
isbas
noun, izba.
beaut
noun, (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
Brine
noun, water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
brits
noun, the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
Berns
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
brise
noun, a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
Ipsus
noun, an ancient village in central Asia Minor, in Phrygia: the scene of a battle (301 b.c.) between the successors of Alexander the Great.
Beria
noun, Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
berat
noun, a city in S central Albania.
Brit.
Brith
noun, the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child eight days after his birth.
Iran.
Behan
noun, Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
bents
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
hurts
noun, a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
Bruhn
noun, Erik (Belton Evers) 1928–86, Danish ballet dancer.
Benis
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
Hurst
noun, Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Beira
noun, a seaport in central Mozambique.
Butes
noun, phenylbutazone.
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
neut.
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anth-
anti-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
Epis.
pass.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
Passe
noun, the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
abrin
noun, a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Abner
noun, the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
haunt
noun, Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
apses
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
apsis
noun, Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
haust
aeri-
Abihu
noun, a son of Aaron who, with Nadab, was destroyed by fire from heaven for disobeying the Lord. Lev. 10:1–5.
haute
adverb, aloud; loudly.
pases
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
abris
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
Nurse
noun, a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
Harts
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
pareu
noun, lavalava.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
pant-
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
abuts
verb (used with object), to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
pari-
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
airts
noun, a direction.
Hants
noun, Hampshire (def 1).
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
hasps
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
abuse
noun, wrong or improper use; misuse:
abstr
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
Epist
part.
anis-
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Hanse
noun, Hansa.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
arith
Asben
noun, Aïr.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Arius
noun, died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Heian
adjective, of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
erupt
verb (used with object), to release violently; burst forth with: Synonyms: vent.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
nitre
noun, niter.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
nitr-
peans
noun, paean.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
estab
etuis
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
nisus
noun, an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Esth.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Nubia
noun, a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
Ashur
noun, Assur.
Apure
noun, a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
abets
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
path-
paths
noun, a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
patr-
30-30
Ashes
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
habit
noun, an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
Heaps
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
Haber
noun, Fritz, 1868–1934, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1918.
ashen
adjective, ash-colored; gray.
pause
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
Hearn
noun, Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
str.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Eth.
brei
noun, a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
Bran
noun, the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
ESIS
shut
noun, the act or time of shutting or closing.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
Brie
noun, a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
est.
sibs
noun, a kinsman; relative.
esp.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
bris
noun, Brith.
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.
shr.
Ste.
BSIE
sinh
noun, hyperbolic sine.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Buna
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
bunt
noun, a push with the head or horns; butt.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Bur.
situ
noun, in situ.
Buri
noun, the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
snib
noun, a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
BURP
noun, a belch; eructation.
burs
noun, a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
Ens.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
Bute
noun, phenylbutazone.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
but-
spas
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
1080
Burt
noun, William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
Bust
noun, a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
buss
noun, verb (used with or without object), kiss.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
Bush
noun, a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.
bus.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
BSEP
BSHE
BSHA
Sra.
SIPS
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
BSES
stab
noun, the act of stabbing.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
BSAE
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
Brut
noun, any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
epit
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
buts
noun, buts, reservations or objections:
BSIR
buhr
noun, burr1 (def 1).
BSPH
BSSE
BSSA
BSRT
BSPT
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
Eph.
BSPE
SPUR
noun, a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
BSPA
epi-
BSNA
spue
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
BSIT
spun
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
Peba
noun, nine-banded armadillo.
stub
noun, a short projecting part.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Tuba
noun, Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
tube
noun, a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
ARIS
Tues
tuis
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
tRNA
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
Apus
noun, the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
Tupi
noun, a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
tups
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
apts
plural, apartment.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Apsu
noun, an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
tsar
noun, czar.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Tush
noun, an exclamation of “tush!”.
ASSR
Thun
noun, a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
Thur
thus
adverb, in the way just indicated; in this way:
Asur
noun, Assur.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
asse
noun, Cape fox.
art.
asps
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
asis
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
tri-
TRIB
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
Apr.
Aten
noun, Aton.
USHA
noun, Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
uret
uria
Abiu
noun, Douay Bible. Abihu.
Abie
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
Uris
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
USAR
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
USES
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
abet
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
USIA
USIS
USNA
USPS
USSB
USSR
noun, a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow. Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
Utah
noun, a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City. Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
abr.
urbs
noun, an urban area.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
upas
noun, the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
aph-
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
uni-
ANTU
ant.
ANSI
anes
adverb, once.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
airt
noun, a direction.
abri
noun, a shelter, especially a dugout.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Aire
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
aet.
aer-
abut
verb (used with object), to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
abs-
thru
preposition, adverb, adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of through.
ates
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
tab.
Benu
noun, the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
Surt
noun, the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
Susa
noun, a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
Bent
noun, direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
bens
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
Beni
noun, a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
thi-
Beau
noun, a male lover or sweetheart.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
beat
noun, a stroke or blow.
tabi
noun, a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
tabs
noun, a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
tabu
noun, a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice: Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
tanh
Bern
noun, a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
sur-
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
Bias
noun, a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
bite
noun, an act of biting.
sub-
bint
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
bine
noun, a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
bin-
subs
noun, a submarine.
bier
noun, a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
sues
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
suit
noun, a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
sups
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
bhut
noun, (in Indian mythology) a spirit or demon.
supe
noun, a supernumerary.
Beth
noun, the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Beta
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
bet.
BEST
noun, something or someone that is best:
Bess
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
supr
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Bate
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Thea
noun, a female given name.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
than
conjunction, (used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
baht
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
Bahr
noun, Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1863–1934, Austrian playwright and critic.
Thar
noun, tahr.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
the-
then
noun, that time:
bait
noun, food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
aut-
Aus.
aur-
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
Thin
adverb, in a thin manner.
Aube
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
thir
pronoun, these.
Bais
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Barn
noun, a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
Bast
noun, Botany. phloem.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Bass
noun, the bass part.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
BASH
noun, a crushing blow.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
taur
Bari
noun, a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
bane
noun, a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
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.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
bar.
bant
verb (used without object), to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
ter.
bani
noun, plural of ban4 .
Bean
noun, the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
eths
noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
NRPB
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
runs
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
NRAB
prau
noun, proa.
pre-
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
inae
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
rubs
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
Rube
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
prin
Rus.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
ins.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
nibs
noun, his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
NIRA
RNAS
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
prs.
rpt.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
prat
noun, the buttocks.
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
HRIP
piss
noun, urine.
Hiss
noun, a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
huia
noun, an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
Rush
noun, the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
Sab.
Iban
noun, Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
Rust
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
NTIA
Ruth
noun, pity or compassion.
NTSB
pnea
pith
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Huss
noun, John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
hurt
noun, a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
Hupa
noun, an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
Hunt
noun, an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
huns
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
int.
hint
noun, an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
Neh.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
Nah.
Puri
noun, poori.
pure
adjective, free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
nabs
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
nabe
noun, a neighborhood movie theater.
Punt
noun, Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground. Compare drop kick, place kick.
Neph
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
NEBS
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
purs
Pune
noun, a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
Rani
noun, ranee.
puts
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
Rabi
noun, Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
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).
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Puss
noun, a cat.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
neap
noun, neap tide.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
Nash
noun, John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
Prut
noun, a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
Ire.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
psst
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
ISBN
isba
noun, izba.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
ISSN
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
psis
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
psia
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
PSAT
Ptah
noun, an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
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.
puna
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
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.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Ptas
plural, peseta.
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.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
puir
adjective, poor.
Rep.
pub.
pts.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
nubs
noun, the point, gist, or heart of something.
SASE
phat
noun, Typesetting. fat (def 23).
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
HEAP
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
sers
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Phar
sash
noun, a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
pian
noun, yaws.
seis
noun, sei whale.
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
her.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
hent
verb (used with object), to seize.
sepn
seps
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
Heb.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
phr.
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Hebr
pat.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
SEbS
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
pean
noun, paean.
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
Hab.
perh
per.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
Pers
Eur.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
Pen.
Shin
noun, the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
pehs
noun, pe.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
Pet.
Peru
noun, Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Shan
noun, a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hapi
noun, Apis.
Hans
noun, a male given name, Germanic form of John.
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
par.
RIBA
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.
Sat.
hest
noun, behest.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
pina
noun, pineapple.
saur
HETP
noun, a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
SATB
Pan.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Hess
noun, Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
Herb
noun, a flowering plant whose stem above ground does not become woody.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
hins
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
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.
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
TIA
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
NES
APB
at.
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
pun
noun, the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
ASU
tui
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
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:
USA
abn
USS
UAE
Ube
noun, a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
UIT
ast
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
USB
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.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
Pr.
Une
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.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
up-
ATP
ATB
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
ne-
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
uns
NBS
NbE
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
be-
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
put
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
bp.
BSS
BTU
noun, the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
uti
Br.
bah
interjection, (an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
Re.
NEA
pt.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
USN
PBS
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
Ar.
an.
prn
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
USR
unp
Ps.
NEB
noun, a bill or beak, as of a bird.
ab-
USP
pus
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
ap-
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
PTA
plural, peseta.
Abp
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
trp
TSH
TSE
PIA
noun, a female given name.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
PHS
ur-
ARS
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
PRA
tup
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
ae.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
ARU
asb
AHE
TSI
ase
NRA
NSA
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
tue
NSU
Nth
Idioms, the nth degree / power, a high degree or power. the utmost degree or extent:
UPS
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
ahu
noun, a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
TSP
nr.
Npt
tub
noun, a bathtub.
Tu.
NPR
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.
TSS
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
NIH
nub
noun, the point, gist, or heart of something.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
tr.
Pa.
ASR
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
PHA
ure
APS
tra
Tpr
PSE
TPN
TPI
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
tph
TNB
UAR
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
PSS
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
NHI
piu
adverb, more:
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
TRH
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
nib
noun, the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
NIA
UPI
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
ASN
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
NHA
ASI
urb
noun, an urban area.
abt
PSA
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
NHS
uts
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
eir
SST
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hun
noun, a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
Hue
noun, a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
EPT
BSA
hub
noun, the central part of a wheel, as that part into which the spokes are inserted.
EPS
BSE
Sta
St.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Hus
noun, Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
SSR
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SSN
SSI
SSE
SSB
SSA
ss.
Hts
ht.
SRS
SAE
BRT
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
ib.
BPE
BPH
BPI
BPS
Bra
noun, brassiere.
IHS
STP
IHP
ier
IBN
STI
BRE
HUT
noun, a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
IAS
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
Ia.
ITU
ERP
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
RPS
Han
noun, a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
Sp.
STB
HST
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
Hen
noun, the female of the domestic fowl.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
HEP
adjective, hip4 .
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
EPA
Ep.
SHA
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
ean
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.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
se-
SNU
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EbN
EBS
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
sis
noun, sister.
en-
EIS
Peh
noun, pe.
Ehr
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
SBE
SRB
SAR
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Sr.
bsh
hrs
HRE
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
spt
SPS
BSN
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
BSP
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
SBA
BST
Bt.
BTE
SPR
BTh
bu.
bun
noun, any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
hin
noun, an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
sb.
BPA
BNS
Bn.
IUS
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
NAB
verb (used with object), to arrest or capture.
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
RBI
REA
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ESR
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ite
ITA
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
sht
Shu
noun, the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
ist
TAE
preposition, to.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
TBA
ise
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
ETR
ETS
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ThB
th-
ESU
Bai
noun, a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
TES
noun, ti1 .
NBA
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Tbi
eu-
shp
Ban
noun, the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Bap
noun, a soft, flattish bread roll.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Teh
noun, Te.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
ish
ISR
BHP
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
Sib
noun, a kinsman; relative.
BHA
hr.
BHT
RNA
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
bi-
she
noun, a female person or animal.
Bia
noun, the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
BIE
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
Rs.
RSA
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
RSE
RSS
rt.
rte
RTS
ine
rub
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
Sup
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
rib
noun, one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
INH
rhb
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
ESA
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
ERT
ISA
Ben
noun, the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRS
Sus
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
BEP
Ir.
IPS
ipr
iph
in.
IPA
ina
noun, a female given name.
BIT
noun, Machinery. a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like. a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill. a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
ERS
noun, ervil.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
HB
HP
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
h.
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
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.
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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.
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
RN
S.
PH
NA
adverb, no1 .
TP
TB
TN
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
PU
N.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
IP
NI
NP
TE
noun, ti1 .
B-
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
R.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RH
RI
t.
NH
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
UB
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
SN
Eb
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
UI
UH
interjection, (used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
U.
BH
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
PB
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
SA
i.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
SU
RU
RP
NB
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