Anagrams of pericarditis
Word pericarditis has
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that can be made by using the letters of pericarditis.
- pediatrics
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noun,
the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- rapidities
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noun,
a rapid state or quality; quickness; celerity.
- patricides
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noun,
the act of killing one's own father.
- parricides
-
noun,
the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.
- ideaistic
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adjective,
of ideas, especially in their abstract or symbolic character.
- disrepair
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noun,
the condition of needing repair; an impaired or neglected state.
- patricide
-
noun,
the act of killing one's own father.
- parricide
-
noun,
the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative.
- cirripeds
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noun,
any crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, chiefly comprising the barnacles, typically free-swimming in the larval stage and attached or parasitic in the adult stage, with slender, bristly appendages for gathering food.
- acidities
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noun,
the quality or state of being acid.
- pediatric
-
noun,
the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- raticides
-
noun,
a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- partiers
-
noun,
partyer.
- picrites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- erratics
-
noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- criteria
-
noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- predicts
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- adscript
-
noun,
an adscript character.
Compare inferior (def 11), superior (def 12).
- crispate
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adjective,
(of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
- airstrip
-
noun,
a small landing field having only one runway.
- practise
-
noun,
habitual or customary performance; operation:
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- riptides
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noun,
a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- carditis
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noun,
inflammation of the pericardium, myocardium, or endocardium, separately or in combination.
- perisarc
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noun,
the horny or chitinous outer case or covering protecting the soft parts of hydrozoans.
- peracids
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- presidia
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noun,
(in the Soviet Union and other Communist countries) an administrative committee, usually permanent and governmental, acting when its parent body is in recess but exercising full powers:
- picrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- rescript
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noun,
a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- tiderips
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noun,
a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- spirited
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- Aristide
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noun,
Jean-Bertrand, born 1953, Haitian priest and political leader: first democratically elected president, 1991, 1994–96, 2001–04.
- rarities
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noun,
something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
- raticide
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noun,
a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- parities
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- piracies
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- dispirit
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
- cirriped
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noun,
any crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, chiefly comprising the barnacles, typically free-swimming in the larval stage and attached or parasitic in the adult stage, with slender, bristly appendages for gathering food.
- petards
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- pricers
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- darters
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- repairs
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- peracid
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- retards
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- dairies
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- starred
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noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- rapiers
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- radices
-
noun,
a plural of radix.
- carpets
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- parries
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- 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.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- iatrics
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- striped
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- crisper
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noun,
a person or thing that crisps, corrugates, or curls.
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- spectra
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noun,
a plural of spectrum.
- redacts
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- arteri-
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- raiders
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- precast
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adjective,
(of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
- scarper
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verb (used without object),
to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- picrite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- traders
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noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- diapirs
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- prairie
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noun,
an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier plateaus in the west.
Compare pampas, savanna, steppe.
- predict
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- diaries
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noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- diarist
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noun,
a person who keeps a diary.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- Pisidia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- Airdrie
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noun,
a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- dispart
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verb (used with or without object),
to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
- dirties
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Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- riptide
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noun,
a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- Script.
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- Diptera
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noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- scraper
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noun,
a person or thing that scrapes.
- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- triacid
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adjective,
capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid:
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- tiderip
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noun,
a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- departs
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- drastic
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adjective,
acting with force or violence; violent.
- depicts
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- drapers
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- pitiers
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noun,
a person who pities.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- Piarist
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noun,
a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- citied
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adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- iridic
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adjective,
of or containing iridium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- Spirit
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- isidia
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noun,
a coralloid outgrowth from the thallus in certain lichens.
- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Ciardi
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noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- iritis
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noun,
inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- spirea
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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.
- distr.
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- Draper
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- cerat-
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- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- irides
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noun,
a plural of iris.
- sirdar
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noun,
(in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan) a military chief or leader.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- riders
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- septi-
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- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- parted
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- Derris
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noun,
any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- esprit
-
noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- darics
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- escarp
-
noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- retard
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- depict
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- depart
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- sparid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- spider
-
noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- ricers
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- criers
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- diapir
-
noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Crispi
-
noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- recti-
-
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- epacts
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- Petras
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- petard
-
noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- pricer
-
noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- 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.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- teiids
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- prides
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- 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):
- priers
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Priest
-
noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- Astrid
-
noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- patri-
-
- 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.
- paters
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- tapers
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Taipei
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- paster
-
noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- tidies
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- Picard
-
noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Pitris
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- pities
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- 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.
- pitier
-
noun,
a person who pities.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- praise
-
noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- pisci-
-
- triads
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- trepid
-
adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- treasr
-
- adepts
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- pierid
-
noun,
Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Pieria
-
noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- precis
-
noun,
a concise summary.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- partis
-
noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- prices
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- capsid
-
noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- pacers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- parsec
-
noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- padres
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- cardi-
-
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- paries
-
noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- stripe
-
noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- istic
-
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- pred.
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- prae-
-
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- Pres.
-
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- 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.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- 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.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- sarc-
-
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- 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.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- edit.
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Epist
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- 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.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- recpt
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Recit
-
- part.
-
- patr-
-
- recip
-
- pedi-
-
- irid-
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pated
-
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- rears
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- 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.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- IATSE
-
- PEDir
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- restr
-
- pret.
-
- petri
-
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- petr-
-
- retd.
-
- pari-
-
- peta-
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- pert.
-
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- resp.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rcpt.
-
- rept.
-
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- 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.
- peri-
-
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- 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.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Srta.
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- tears
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- spec.
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- 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.
- crit.
-
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- tera-
-
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Card.
-
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- astr.
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- step-
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- ster.
-
- 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.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- carp-
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- acpt.
-
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- sect.
-
- treas
-
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- desc.
-
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- 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.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- dist.
-
- disc.
-
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- acet-
-
- dept.
-
- Sept.
-
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- darts
-
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- sipid
-
adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- 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.
- 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.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- terr.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deci-
-
- seti-
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- deca-
-
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Seric
-
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- psia
-
- prs.
-
- PSAT
-
- psec
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- prec
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- 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.
- 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.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- pre-
-
- trid
-
- TDRS
-
- tri-
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- ter.
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Rida
-
- 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.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sec.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
-
- 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.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- std.
-
- rpt.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- repr
-
- psid
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rad.
-
- str.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- PTSD
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sra.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Rep.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- SPCA
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RdAc
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- rcd.
-
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- 1080
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- atic
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- EDTA
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Esd.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- ect-
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- ates
-
- esp.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- idae
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARIS
-
- arr.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- est.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- cat.
-
- Cdr.
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- crat
-
- Cres
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- ctr.
-
- der.
-
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- cts.
-
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dir.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- 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.
- 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.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cide
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- cis-
-
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- dpt.
-
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cpd.
-
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dis-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Ire.
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- par.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- 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.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- ped.
-
- peds
-
- per.
-
- Pers
-
- Aire
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- patd
-
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- acr-
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- aer-
-
- pct.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- aet.
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Apr.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- 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.
- 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.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- AISI
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- itis
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIE
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- DAE
-
- DAR
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- CIP
-
- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TSP
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- ACP
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- SPR
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- TSI
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- CST
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- TSE
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- CPA
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- CTA
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- CSA
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- CRT
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- ad-
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- CRS
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- CRP
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- ADC
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- Sr.
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- AID
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noun,
help or support; assistance.
- cte
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- SPA
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noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ac-
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- CPS
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- CPR
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- ap-
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- trp
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- CSR
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- CPI
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- DSC
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- Ar.
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- spt
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- AEC
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- CIA
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- tea
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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.
- Tpr
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- TPI
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- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tpd
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- ATC
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- at.
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- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ast
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- ASR
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- ASI
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- TCA
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- TCS
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- APC
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- tr.
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- ase
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- APE
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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.
- API
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abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- APS
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- Ted
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noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TID
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- ARS
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- TIA
-
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- ARE
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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.
- ard
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- ATP
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- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ACS
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- St.
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- Sta
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CED
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- CEA
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- CDT
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- ADS
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noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
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- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- STI
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- STP
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- tra
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- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
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- AIC
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- CAD
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noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ct.
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- Tad
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noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- cs.
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- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- cr.
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- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAP
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noun,
a light but audible blow:
- cp.
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- ca.
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- ASP
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noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- PRA
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- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- RDS
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- ier
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- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- IPA
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- ipr
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- IPS
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- Ir.
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- IRC
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- REA
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- RDC
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- IDP
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- RDA
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- RCT
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- RCA
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- IRS
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- ise
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- rat
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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.
- IDS
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noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ide
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- ist
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ERT
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- ret
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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.
- ESA
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- Esc
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- SIP
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noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ETR
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- IDA
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ETS
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- ics
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- id.
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
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- IAS
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- ISR
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- ITA
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PCI
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- PSE
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- PSC
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- PCS
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- PSA
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- PDT
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Rd.
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- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- PIC
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noun,
a movie.
- PID
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- pie
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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:
- PRC
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- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- RCP
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ps.
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- ITC
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- ite
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- Pa.
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- pc.
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- pd.
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- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Pr.
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- pt.
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- RCS
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- PAD
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noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- RPS
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
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- ERP
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- ESR
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- RID
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- SER
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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).
- DSA
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- DSP
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- DET
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- DSR
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- DST
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- EPT
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- di.
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SAR
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- ETD
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- ea.
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- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ead
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- ear
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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.
- sc.
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- Sep
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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.
- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- dit
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noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DIP
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noun,
the act of dipping.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
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- SED
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- SDR
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- SDI
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- SDA
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- SCP
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- DRE
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- ScD
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- DPA
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- DPC
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- DPI
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- DPS
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- Dr.
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- SAE
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SID
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- EDC
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- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- EDP
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- de-
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- EDS
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noun,
education:
- EDT
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- eir
-
- ECA
-
- DCS
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- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- EIS
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- Ep.
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- EPA
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- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- EPS
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- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
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- ec-
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- RTS
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Sp.
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- sd.
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- DEA
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- rte
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- rt.
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- RSE
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- RSA
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- Rs.
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- A.
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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.
- D.
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- DP
-
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- R.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IP
-
- CE
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- S.
-
- RC
-
- SA
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RI
-
- RP
-