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Word penalties has
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that can be made by using the letters of penalties.
- Palestine
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noun,
Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- pantiles
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noun,
a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- plenties
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noun,
a full or abundant supply or amount:
- sleep-in
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noun,
a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
- petaline
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a petal.
- panelist
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noun,
a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
- pantile
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noun,
a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- alpines
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- pintles
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- Epistle
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noun,
a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- epilate
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verb (used with object),
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- pileate
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adjective,
having a pileus.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- plaints
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noun,
a complaint.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- spaniel
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noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- pelites
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- Lenapes
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- pensile
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adjective,
hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- splint
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noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- spleen
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noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- splen-
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- plants
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- plani-
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- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- septi-
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- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- plaint
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noun,
a complaint.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- ptisan
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Lenape
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- pliant
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adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- selen-
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- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- spinel
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noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- penta-
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- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- Pansil
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noun,
Pancha Sila.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- paints
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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.
- Petain
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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.
- pineal
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adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- Alpine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- pintle
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- pestle
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- patine
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noun,
patina.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- nestle
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Nepali
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noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- peats
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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.
- sanit
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- Pease
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noun,
a pea.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Peale
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noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- peans
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noun,
paean.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- lapin
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noun,
a rabbit.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- peles
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noun,
peel3 .
- pene-
-
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- satin
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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.
- peens
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noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- peels
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noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- plane
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noun,
a flat or level surface.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- plan-
-
- plast
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- 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.
- natl.
-
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Nepal
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noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- plat.
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- peta-
-
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- pant-
-
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- pale-
-
- 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.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- seti-
-
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- step-
-
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- 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.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 30-30
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- tele-
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ante-
-
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- alti-
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- insep
-
- 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.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Ital.
-
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- IATSE
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- span-
-
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Pet.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pnea
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- tel-
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- 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.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ten.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sepn
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- 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.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Ste.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- PSAT
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- psia
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- 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.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- pil-
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- pts.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 1080
-
- Pen.
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ates
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- lin.
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- 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.
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- 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.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Ens.
-
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inae
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ile-
-
- enl.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- 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.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- lip-
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- 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.
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- alt.
-
- Pan.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Pal.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- NTIA
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- aet.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- 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.
- ant.
-
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ANSI
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- EPA
-
- al.
-
- Ia.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EPT
-
- ETS
-
- Sta
-
- ese
-
- St.
-
- spt
-
- an.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ap-
-
- TPN
-
- ESL
-
- EPS
-
- en-
-
- ene
-
- ESA
-
- TPI
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Ep.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ae.
-
- ASN
-
- at.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TAL
-
- ast
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ASI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ase
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ATP
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TIA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ean
-
- 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.
- ea.
-
- STI
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ial
-
- ite
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- PSE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- pli
-
- PSA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- NEA
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Sp.
-
- SAE
-
- IAS
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Les
-
- ne-
-
- PLA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Npt
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pt.
-
- 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:
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- NSA
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- 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:
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- pl.
-
- lep
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- TSP
-
- ITA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ILS
-
- Lt.
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- La.
-
- SLE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ILP
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SLP
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SLA
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- SN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- NL
-
- TP
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- TL
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- T1
-
- IP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- t.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- le
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
-
- 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.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- NP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-