Anagrams of phylacteries

Word phylacteries has 2469 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of phylacteries.

10 letter words you can make with phylacteries

replicates
noun, something that is replicated, as an experiment or procedure.
sphalerite
noun, a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, occurring in yellow, brown, or black crystals or cleavable masses with resinous luster: the principal ore of zinc and cadmium; blackjack.
archetypes
noun, the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
Parcheesi
three-ply
adjective, consisting of three thicknesses, laminations, strands, or the like.
praelects
verb (used without object), prelect.
replicate
noun, something that is replicated, as an experiment or procedure.
archetype
noun, the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
therapies
noun, the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
specialty
noun, a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
eparchies
noun, (in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province.
teacherly
adjective, characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogic.
heretical
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
peristyle
noun, a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space.
Priestley
noun, J(ohn) B(oynton) [boin-tuh n,, -tn] /ˈbɔɪn tən,, -tn/ (Show IPA), 1894–1984, English novelist.
spherical
adjective, having the form of a sphere; globular.
petechial
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by petechiae.
periclase
noun, a cubic mineral, native magnesia, MgO, occurring usually in metamorphosed dolomite.
prelacies
noun, the office or dignity of a prelate, or high-ranking member of the Christian clergy.
clipsheet
noun, a sheet of paper printed on one side for convenience in cutting and reprinting, containing news items, features, cartoons, etc., and distributed by public relations firms, publishers, and similar organizations.
pearlites
noun, Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
sclerite
noun, any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
praelect
verb (used without object), prelect.
practise
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
asperity
noun, harshness or sharpness of tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony:
chiseler
noun, a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
crispate
adjective, (of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
hearties
noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
heartily
adverb, in a hearty manner; cordially:
tiercels
noun, tercel.
Christly
adjective, Christlike.
replicas
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
celerity
noun, swiftness; speed.
seraphic
adjective, of, like, or befitting a seraph.
scyphate
adjective, being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
preaches
verb (used with object), to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
spirelet
noun, a small spire, as on a turret.
petechia
noun, a minute, round, nonraised hemorrhage in the skin or in a mucous or serous membrane.
hectares
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
plaister
noun, verb (used with object), plaster.
hysteria
noun, an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
Pharisee
noun, a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
philters
noun, a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
chaplets
noun, a wreath or garland for the head.
Thespiae
noun, a city at the foot of Mount Helicon where, according to mythology, the Muses performed their games.
chaptrel
noun, a capital, as on a pilaster or vaulting shaft, engaged in masonry on one or more sides.
Charites
plural noun, the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
harelips
noun, Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
theriacs
noun, molasses; treacle.
charleys
noun, Victor Charlie.
philtres
noun, verb (used with object), philter.
pleaches
verb (used with object), to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
particle
noun, a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
phreatic
adjective, noting or pertaining to ground water.
literacy
noun, the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
phyletic
adjective, of, relating to, or based on the evolutionary history of a group of organisms; phylogenetic.
cheaters
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
spiracle
noun, a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
pastiche
noun, a literary, musical, or artistic piece consisting wholly or chiefly of motifs or techniques borrowed from one or more sources.
Epicaste
noun, Jocasta.
chelates
noun, Chemistry. a chelate compound.
Asherite
noun, a member of the tribe of Asher.
epistyle
noun, the architrave of a classical building.
picrates
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
apyretic
adjective, free from fever.
hysteric
noun, Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
Cytherea
noun, Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
ateliers
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
pilaster
noun, a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
pearlite
noun, Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
espalier
noun, a trellis or framework on which the trunk and branches of fruit trees or shrubs are trained to grow in one plane.
yearlies
noun, a publication appearing once a year.
Pericles
noun, c495–429 b.c, Athenian statesman.
clypeate
adjective, shaped like a round shield or buckler.
especial
adjective, special; exceptional; outstanding:
sericate
adjective, sericeous; silky.
preheats
verb (used with object), to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
earlship
noun, earldom (def 1).
treacles
noun, contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
priestly
adjective, of or relating to a priest; sacerdotal:
calipees
noun, the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
psaltery
noun, an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
shiralee
noun, swag2 (def 2).
percales
noun, a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
calipers
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
Heracles
noun, Hercules (def 1).
leathery
adjective, like leather in appearance or texture; tough and flexible.
peltries
noun, fur skins; pelts collectively.
pitchers
noun, a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
capelets
noun, a short cape usually covering just the shoulders.
realties
noun, real property or real estate.
Strachey
noun, (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
herpetic
adjective, of, relating to, or caused by herpes.
leathers
noun, the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
spectral
adjective, of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
replaces
verb (used with object), to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing):
hepatics
noun, a medicine acting on the liver.
physical
noun, physical examination.
hyalites
noun, a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
trachles
noun, an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
perseity
noun, (in medieval philosophy) the quality of those things having substance independently of any real object.
prelates
noun, an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
Easterly
noun, a wind that blows from the east.
telphers
noun, Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
prelects
verb (used without object), to lecture or discourse publicly.
heeltaps
noun, a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
perlites
noun, a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
leister
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
spectra
noun, a plural of spectrum.
Carlist
noun, a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
Sectary
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
eparchs
noun, the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
cashier
noun, an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
eparchy
noun, (in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province.
spheral
adjective, of or relating to a sphere.
Elspeth
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
parcels
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
sectile
adjective, capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
pyretic
adjective, of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever.
Pyrites
noun, pyrite.
recepts
noun, an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
teaches
noun, Informal. teacher.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
chalets
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
spectre
noun, specter.
spicate
adjective, having spikes, as a plant.
parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
cephal-
receipt
noun, a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
cerates
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
cartels
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
Spieler
noun, a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
Spelter
noun, zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
pileate
adjective, having a pileus.
shelter
noun, something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
parleys
noun, a discussion or conference.
telpher
noun, Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
spicery
noun, spice.
carpets
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
lathery
adjective, consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
Epistle
noun, a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
escheat
noun, the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
picrate
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
Celesta
noun, a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
carpels
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
ceriphs
noun, serif.
parsley
noun, an herb, Pertoselinum crispum, native to the Mediterranean, having either curled leaf clusters (French parsley) or flat compound leaves (Italian parsley) widely cultivated for use in garnishing or seasoning food. Compare parsley family.
epilate
verb (used with object), to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
pierces
noun, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
lathers
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
parches
verb (used with object), to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
Eleatic
noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
chaplet
noun, a wreath or garland for the head.
clarets
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
perlite
noun, a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
clasper
noun, a person or thing that clasps.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
persalt
noun, (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
clarity
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
peaches
noun, the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
clerisy
noun, learned persons as a class; literati; intelligentsia.
yester-
relicts
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
starchy
adjective, of, relating to, or of the nature of starch.
citrals
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
ecartes
noun, a card game for two players.
Cythera
noun, a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
earthly
adjective, of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
replace
verb (used with object), to assume the former role, position, or function of; substitute for (a person or thing):
stapler
noun, a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
lechers
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
repeals
noun, the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
Crystal
noun, a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
repeats
noun, the act of repeating.
pelites
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
pectase
noun, an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
lechery
noun, unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
pelters
noun, a person or thing that pelts.
creates
adjective, Archaic. created.
clyster
noun, an enema.
shapely
adjective, having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
leather
noun, the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
percale
noun, a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
sterile
adjective, free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
perches
noun, a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
Perchta
noun, the goddess of death and of fertility: sometimes identified with Holle.
Shapley
noun, Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
relishy
eclipse
noun, Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
replays
noun, an act or instance of replaying.
chapter
noun, a main division of a book, treatise, or the like, usually bearing a number or title.
cheapie
noun, a cheaply made, often inferior, product:
Electra
noun, Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
Chelsea
noun, a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
chelate
noun, Chemistry. a chelate compound.
cheerly
adverb, Archaic. cheerily; cheeringly.
satchel
noun, a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
cheater
noun, a person or thing that cheats.
reptile
noun, any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
philter
noun, a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
caplets
teacher
noun, a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
sheitel
noun, a wig worn by certain Orthodox Jewish married women in keeping with an old rabbinical precept that forbids a woman to leave her hair uncovered in the sight of a man other than her husband.
philtre
noun, verb (used with object), philter.
Charlie
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
Charles
noun, (Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
Charley
noun, Victor Charlie.
Charity
noun, generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless:
charily
adverb, carefully; warily.
electr-
splicer
noun, a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
cypsela
noun, an achene with an adherent calyx, as in the composite plants.
Chi-tse
noun, Ki Tse.
ectypes
noun, a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
cyphers
noun, zero.
replica
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
eyelash
noun, one of the short, thick, curved hairs growing as a fringe on the edge of an eyelid.
Christy
noun, Christie.
petrels
noun, any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
relates
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
Chester
noun, a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
sharpie
noun, sharper.
saltier
noun, saltire.
relapse
noun, an act or instance of relapsing.
patches
noun, a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
elaters
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
leaches
noun, the act or process of leaching.
replies
noun, an answer or response in words or writing.
piscary
noun, Law. the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters.
talipes
noun, a clubfoot.
rescale
verb (used with object), to revise the scale of, especially to make smaller or more modest:
specter
noun, a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
archsee
noun, archbishopric.
archit.
archils
noun, orchil.
Hartley
noun, David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
hipster
noun, a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
scrapie
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.
threaps
noun, an argument; quarrel.
reticle
noun, a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
plicate
adjective, Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
ratches
noun, a ratchet.
aplites
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
letches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
healers
noun, a person or thing that heals.
larches
noun, any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
aphetic
adjective, pertaining to or due to aphesis.
harslet
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
harpist
noun, a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
aperies
noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
plaster
noun, a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
aseptic
noun, a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
therapy
noun, the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
halters
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
Theresa
noun, Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
plastic
noun, Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
hyster-
theriac
noun, molasses; treacle.
Harpies
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
respite
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
platers
noun, a person or thing that plates.
Scarlet
noun, a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
haptics
noun, the branch of psychology that investigates sensory data and sensation derived from the sense of touch and localized on the skin.
platies
noun, platyfish.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
harelip
noun, Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
retches
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
slather
noun, Often, slathers. a generous amount:
tiercel
noun, tercel.
respect
noun, a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
prithee
interjection, (I) pray thee.
hyalite
noun, a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
helpers
noun, a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
Laertes
noun, the father of Odysseus.
hepatic
noun, a medicine acting on the liver.
treacle
noun, contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
hepcats
noun, a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
prythee
interjection, prithee.
aethers
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
Psalter
noun, the Biblical book of Psalms.
sceptre
noun, a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
scepter
noun, a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
triceps
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.
heretic
noun, a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
triples
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
trysail
noun, a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
pteryla
noun, one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
helices
noun, a plural of helix.
trachle
noun, an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
aitches
noun, the letter H, h.
Scythia
noun, the ancient name of a region in SE Europe and Asia, between the Black and Aral seas.
Heaters
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
scyphi-
hectare
noun, a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
preachy
adjective, tediously or pretentiously didactic.
precast
adjective, (of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
Alceste
noun, an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
precise
adjective, definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
trachy-
heeltap
noun, a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
preheat
verb (used with object), to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
prelacy
noun, the office or dignity of a prelate, or high-ranking member of the Christian clergy.
typical
adjective, of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
prelate
noun, an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
prelect
verb (used without object), to lecture or discourse publicly.
presale
noun, a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
Presley
noun, Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
slither
noun, a slithering movement; slide.
Thraces
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
spathic
adjective, like spar.
calipee
noun, the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
placets
noun, an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
reshape
verb (used with object), to shape again or into different form.
placers
noun, a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
palters
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
Paisley
noun, a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
atelier
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
Pitcher
noun, a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
ethical
adjective, pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
caliper
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
thalers
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
pitches
noun, relative point, position, or degree:
ethylic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of the ethyl group.
sealery
noun, a place where seals are caught.
cahiers
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
reaches
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
tercels
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
special
noun, a special person or thing.
Pythias
noun, Damon and Pythias.
Shirley
noun, James, 1596–1666, English dramatist.
capelet
noun, a short cape usually covering just the shoulders.
caliphs
noun, a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
latches
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
reality
noun, the state or quality of being real.
Theiler
noun, Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
tephras
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
halites
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
Script.
heresy
noun, opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
Speyer
noun, a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.
liches
noun, the body; the trunk.
palish
adjective, somewhat pale.
sapele
noun, Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
ethics
noun, (used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
eatery
noun, a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
slatch
noun, a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
lethes
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
lyrist
noun, a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
lyrics
noun, a lyric poem.
sachet
noun, a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
peaces
noun, the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
starch
noun, a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
ethyls
noun, a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
replay
noun, an act or instance of replaying.
ectype
noun, a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
Hecate
noun, a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
riches
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
crispy
adjective, (especially of food) brittle; crisp.
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Richet
noun, Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
Easley
noun, a town in NW South Carolina.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Sharpe
noun, William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
Hersey
noun, John Richard, 1914–93, U.S. journalist, novelist, and educator.
lysate
noun, the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
specie
noun, coined money; coin.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
cryst.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
riyals
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
lyrate
adjective, Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
leches
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
pearly
adjective, like a pearl, especially in being white or lustrous; nacreous:
estral
adjective, estrous.
lichts
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
Parcel
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
styler
noun, a person or thing that styles.
hepta-
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
Shaper
noun, a person or thing that shapes.
lycees
noun, a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
estray
noun, a person or animal that has strayed.
sypher
verb (used with object), to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
paltry
adjective, ridiculously or insultingly small:
Syriac
noun, a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
etapes
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
Ripley
noun, George, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
hereat
adverb, at this time; when this happened.
yclept
verb, a past participle of clepe.
stylar
adjective, having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
Sirach
noun, Son of, Jesus (def 2).
easily
adverb, in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
speech
noun, the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture:
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
peachy
adjective, resembling a peach, as in color or appearance.
Styria
noun, a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
helic-
steely
adjective, consisting or made of steel.
earths
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
lecher
noun, a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
earthy
adjective, of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
Helper
noun, a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
hepcat
noun, a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
repels
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
hepat-
palter
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
herpes
noun, any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
Esther
noun, the wife of Ahasuerus.
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
Parsee
noun, an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
patri-
eschar
noun, a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
partly
adverb, in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly:
yachts
noun, a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
elytra
noun, plural of elytron.
shelty
noun, Shetland pony.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Harley
noun, Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.
lesche
noun, an arcade or other public place in ancient Greece.
Sheryl
noun, a female given name, form of Shirley.
parity
noun, equality, as in amount, status, or character.
reship
verb (used with object), to ship again.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
Elisha
noun, Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
ericas
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.
spicey
adjective, spicy.
Haslet
noun, the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
Lepcha
noun, a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
Lester
noun, a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
litres
noun, liter.
Sheila
noun, a girl or young woman.
Parley
noun, a discussion or conference.
Hitler
noun, Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
resale
noun, the act of selling a second time.
Shelta
noun, a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
halite
noun, a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
spilth
noun, spillage (def 1).
halter
noun, a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
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.
halers
noun, heller2 (def 1).
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
eparch
noun, the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
haptic
noun, Usually, haptics. Digital Technology. a vibration or other tactile sensation received from a computer or electronic device: an input or output device that senses the body's movements by means of physical contact with the user:
epacts
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
spacey
adjective, spaced-out (def 2).
payees
noun, a person to whom a check, money, etc., is payable.
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
saithe
noun, pollock.
parles
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
lepers
noun, a person who has leprosy.
hyper-
Elyria
noun, a city in N Ohio.
staple
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
hearty
noun, a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
Hilary
noun, Hilarius, Saint.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
sphere
noun, Geometry. a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 . the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
hyetal
adjective, of or relating to rain or rainfall.
hearse
noun, a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
pathic
Hearst
noun, William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
Hyeres
noun, a city in SE France, on the French Riviera.
spathe
noun, a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
patchy
adjective, characterized by or made up of patches.
eyepit
noun, eye socket.
hearts
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
escape
noun, an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
Stacey
noun, a male or female given name.
eyalet
noun, vilayet.
Halsey
noun, William Frederick ("Bull") 1882–1959, U.S. admiral.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
Heater
noun, any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
sharpy
noun, sharpie.
either
adverb, also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
sphery
adjective, having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
pastel
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
elect.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
Hastie
noun, William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
splice
noun, a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
Parish
noun, an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
sleety
adjective, of, relating to, or like sleet.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
elects
noun, a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
Sherpa
noun, a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
haters
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
shirty
adjective, bad-tempered; irritable; cranky.
elapse
noun, the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
pastry
noun, a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
shicer
noun, Slang. a swindler.
elates
adjective, elated.
sleepy
adjective, ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
healer
noun, a person or thing that heals.
elater
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
haeres
noun, heres.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
etches
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
Peirce
noun, Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
crypts
noun, a subterranean chamber or vault, especially one beneath the main floor of a church, used as a burial place, a location for secret meetings, etc.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
Thales
noun, c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
thaler
noun, any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
Thayer
noun, Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
Pythia
noun, the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
tercel
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
placer
noun, a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
cahier
noun, Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
search
noun, the act of searching; careful examination or investigation: an instance of this:
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
pitchy
adjective, full of or abounding in pitch.
caliph
noun, a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
Ishtar
noun, the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
sealer
noun, an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
places
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
plashy
adjective, marshy; wet.
Thiers
noun, Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
plater
noun, a person or thing that plates.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
plasty
aseity
noun, existence originating from and having no source other than itself.
theirs
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Ashley
noun, a male or female given name.
placet
noun, an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
ashpit
noun, a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
asleep
adverb, in or into a state of sleep:
thecia
noun, hymenium.
aspect
noun, appearance to the eye or mind; look:
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):
Player
noun, a person or thing that plays.
plaice
noun, a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
Searcy
noun, a city in central Arkansas.
Searle
noun, Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
platy-
teleph
recast
noun, a recasting.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
lather
noun, foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
recept
noun, an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
Cather
noun, Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
Cathie
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
recipe
noun, a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
Piercy
noun, Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.
crypt-
Irtysh
noun, a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Altai Mountains in China through NE Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation to the Ob River. About 1840 miles (2960 km) long.
caplet
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
realty
noun, real property or real estate.
tephra
noun, clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
careys
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
pyrite
noun, a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
tepals
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
carpel
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
piracy
noun, practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
Rheita
noun, a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
plates
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
platys
noun, platyfish.
Pierce
noun, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
pricey
adjective, expensive or unduly expensive:
aether
noun, ether (defs 3–5).
Schipa
noun, Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
Schley
noun, Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
laches
noun, failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
preset
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
schlep
noun, Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
scarph
noun, a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
precis
noun, a concise summary.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tilery
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
preach
verb (used with object), to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
Tralee
noun, a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
alerce
noun, the wood of the sandarac tree.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
Rachel
noun, Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
rachis
noun, Botany. the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme. (in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed. any of various axial structures.
triply
adverb, to a triple number, measure, or degree.
triple
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
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.
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.
Psyche
noun, Classical Mythology. a personification of the soul, which in the form of a beautiful girl was loved by Eros.
trashy
adjective, of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
psych-
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
trich-
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
scathe
noun, hurt, harm, or injury.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
ralphs
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
alephs
noun, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
itches
noun, the sensation of itching.
archil
noun, orchil.
pleats
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
larees
noun, lari.
Arches
noun, Architecture. a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening. an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch. a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway. the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
please
Idioms, if you please, if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer. (used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
archi-
Archie
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
archly
adverb, in an arch or roguish manner.
Thrale
noun, Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
archt.
thyrse
noun, a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
pleach
verb (used with object), to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
thirls
verb (used with object), to pierce.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Thrace
noun, an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
threap
noun, an argument; quarrel.
scythe
noun, an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
prates
noun, act of prating.
scler-
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
plyers
noun, plier.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
apiece
adverb, for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
thrips
noun, any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
thrice
adverb, three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
celery
noun, a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
lathes
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
Sereth
noun, German name of Siret.
Cypris
noun, an epithet of Aphrodite, meaning “Lady of Cyprus.”.
Peters
noun, penis.
Hester
noun, a female given name, form of Esther.
talers
noun, thaler.
cisele
adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
cysti-
pestle
noun, a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
cipher
noun, zero.
pester
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
peseta
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
Pesach
noun, Passover (def 1).
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
cypher
noun, zero.
seraph
noun, one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
chital
noun, axis deer.
chiral
adjective, (of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
re-lay
verb (used with object), to lay again.
chirpy
adjective, chirping or tending to chirp:
chirps
noun, a chirping sound.
chisel
noun, a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
relate
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
serape
noun, a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
Sarthe
noun, a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
chrys-
Christ
noun, Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
pieces
noun, a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
Petrel
noun, any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
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.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
Chiles
noun, chili.
crepes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
creels
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
pelter
noun, a person or thing that pelts.
creepy
adjective, having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear:
creeps
noun, Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
repays
verb (used with object), to pay back or refund, as money.
crepey
adjective, (especially of the skin) having a wrinkled surface:
pelite
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
cresyl
adjective, tolyl.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
layers
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
Repeal
noun, the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
repeat
noun, the act of repeating.
peltry
noun, fur skins; pelts collectively.
creasy
adjective, full of creases.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
perish
Idioms, perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
relish
noun, liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
Cleary
noun, Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
clepes
verb (used with object), to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
tachy-
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
stripy
adjective, having or marked with stripes.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
Perche
noun, a former division of N France.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
chyles
noun, a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
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.
Hestia
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
chaser
noun, a person or thing that chases or pursues.
cheesy
adjective, of or like cheese:
chairs
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
cheery
adjective, in good spirits; cheerful; happy.
Philae
noun, an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
cheeps
noun, a chirp.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
recti-
cheats
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
reechy
adjective, smoky or sooty.
chaste
adjective, refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
charts
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
septal
adjective, of or relating to a septum.
Charis
noun, one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
seiche
noun, an occasional and sudden oscillation of the water of a lake, bay, estuary, etc., producing fluctuations in the water level and caused by wind, earthquakes, changes in barometric pressure, etc.
latish
adjective, somewhat or rather late.
Ilesha
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
physic
noun, a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
chapes
noun, the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
Chapel
noun, a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
chalet
noun, a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
chaise
noun, a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
select
adjective, chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cheers
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
septi-
septic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
piecer
noun, a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
leachy
adjective, allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous.
phatic
adjective, denoting speech used to express or create an atmosphere of shared feelings, goodwill, or sociability rather than to impart information:
techie
noun, a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
Pherae
noun, (in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
cerat-
cerate
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
phiale
noun, a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
lathis
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
phials
noun, vial.
cherts
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
chesty
adjective, having a well-developed chest or bosom.
Cheryl
noun, a female given name.
cerias
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.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
ceriph
noun, serif.
Cherie
noun, dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
phrase
noun, Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
cereal
noun, any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
laths
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
lect.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
saice
noun, syce.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
scat-
lathi
noun, a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
lairy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
Lathe
noun, a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
lathy
adjective, lathlike; long and thin.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
lyase
noun, any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
leash
noun, a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
lycee
noun, a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
sarc-
Laith
adjective, loath.
lease
noun, a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
Lesya
noun, any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
leery
adjective, wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
Leith
noun, a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
latch
noun, a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
scaly
adjective, covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
saith
verb, third person singular present of say1 .
scary
adjective, causing fright or alarm.
leper
noun, a person who has leprosy.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
Lehar
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
Leahy
noun, William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
Leach
noun, the act or process of leaching.
lehrs
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
Saree
noun, sari.
Leary
adjective, leery1 .
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
leech
noun, any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
latry
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
satyr
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
lepsy
larch
noun, any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
Lethe
noun, Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
laree
noun, lari.
Letha
noun, a female given name.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Letch
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
Leyte
noun, an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
salty
adjective, tasting of or containing salt; saline.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
lt-yr
licet
pilch
noun, an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
recpt
piece
noun, a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
Recit
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.
recip
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
piety
noun, reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
pyres
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
pyric
adjective, of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
pisay
noun, pisé.
reals
noun, real number.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
pitch
noun, relative point, position, or degree:
rect.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
piths
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
phyl-
Peter
noun, penis.
petr-
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
petri
phase
noun, any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
Relay
noun, a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
phial
noun, vial.
Phil.
Phila
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
phyla
noun, plural of phylum.
phile
phyle
noun, (in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
phyre
phys.
phyte
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
Reich
noun, (with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
pithy
adjective, brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible:
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
peta-
pret.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
Rasht
noun, a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
Rashi
noun, (Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
prees
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
preys
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
Pres.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
prest
noun, a loan.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
raphe
noun, Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
pricy
adjective, pricey.
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.
prise
noun, leverage.
Ralph
noun, a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
prate
noun, act of prating.
prays
verb (used with object), to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
reach
noun, an act or instance of reaching:
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
rcpt.
place
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
rathe
adjective, Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
plays
noun, a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
plash
noun, a gentle splash.
plast
plat.
Plath
noun, Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
raspy
adjective, harsh; grating; rasping.
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
plyer
noun, plier.
ratch
noun, a ratchet.
prae-
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Licht
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb, light1 .
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
retch
noun, the act or an instance of retching.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
resp.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
payee
noun, a person to whom a check, money, etc., is payable.
payer
noun, a person who pays.
Resht
noun, Rasht.
payt.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
pale-
Paley
noun, Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
palsy
noun, any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
parch
verb (used with object), to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
pari-
rheas
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
rhet.
Parl.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Riley
noun, James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
lyres
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
lyric
noun, a lyric poem.
riyal
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Lith.
lithe
adjective, bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
lithy
adjective, lithe; supple; flexible.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
litre
noun, liter.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
Perth
noun, Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
Pease
noun, a pea.
peaty
adjective, of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
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.
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
repel
verb (used with object), to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
peels
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
Peers
noun, a person of the same legal status:
peles
noun, peel3 .
repay
verb (used with object), to pay back or refund, as money.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
perch
noun, a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
Percy
noun, Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
peres
noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
peri-
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
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.
Perle
noun, a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
Perse
noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
pert.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Pearl
noun, a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored. Compare cultured pearl.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
part.
party
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
Pasch
noun, the Jewish festival of Passover.
rept.
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.
pasty
noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
patch
noun, a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
path-
Peary
noun, Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
pathy
paths
noun, a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
patr-
Patsy
noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
reply
noun, an answer or response in words or writing.
Peace
noun, the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
peach
noun, the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
Peale
noun, Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
layer
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crash
noun, a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
stray
noun, a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
Creel
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
creep
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
crepe
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
arith
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
crit.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
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.
styli
noun, a plural of stylus.
style
noun, a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
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.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
Stich
noun, a verse or line of poetry.
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
clapt
verb, simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
there
noun, that state or condition:
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Clary
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
clase
clash
noun, a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
taels
noun, liang.
artsy
adjective, arty.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
tachs
noun, tachometer.
clepe
verb (used with object), to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
clept
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
tache
noun, a buckle; clasp.
clipt
noun, the act of clipping.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
taces
noun, tasset.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
these
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
strip
noun, a striptease.
styl-
ster.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Spree
noun, a lively frolic or outing.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
spray
noun, water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
elate
adjective, elated.
Elath
noun, Eilat.
Elche
noun, a city in E Spain.
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
splay
noun, Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
eyres
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
Elyse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
spiry
adjective, having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
Ephes
Epis.
Episc
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
eyrie
noun, aerie.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
step-
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
Early
noun, a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Steep
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
Earth
noun, (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
stech
verb (used with object), to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Thira
noun, Thera.
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.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
staph
noun, staphylococcus.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
thirl
verb (used with object), to pierce.
Stahl
noun, Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
Stacy
noun, a male or female given name.
Srta.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
eyras
noun, a jaguarundi.
tahrs
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
Thera
noun, a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
Thais
noun, flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
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.
teles
noun, television.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cath.
Cathy
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
tele-
cease
noun, cessation:
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Casey
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
teels
noun, til.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
Athel
noun, a male given name.
cepes
noun, cep.
techy
noun, techie.
tech.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
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.
cert.
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.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Capt.
Calpe
noun, ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
tera-
Cayes
noun, Les. Les Cayes.
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
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.
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
caphs
noun, kaph.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
caps.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Caryl
noun, a male or female given name.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
carp-
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
carse
noun, bottom land.
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
Thare
noun, Terah.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
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.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
chias
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
Chile
noun, chili.
chyle
noun, a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
chirp
noun, a chirping sound.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
hect-
Chita
noun, a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
chits
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
Chris
noun, a male given name, form of Christopher.
chest
noun, Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
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.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
Talys
noun, Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Cyril
noun, Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
taler
noun, thaler.
cyst-
Asher
noun, a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
their
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
theca
noun, a case or receptacle.
chert
noun, a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
char-
tears
Tharp
noun, Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
teary
adjective, of or like tears.
astr.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
chair
noun, a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
chais
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
chays
noun, chaise; shay.
chap.
chape
noun, the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
Chari
noun, Shari.
Chere
adjective, dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
chary
adjective, cautious or careful; wary:
chars
noun, a charred material or surface.
chart
noun, a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
Chase
noun, the act of chasing; pursuit:
chats
noun, informal conversation:
cheap
Idioms, cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
cheat
noun, a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
cheep
noun, a chirp.
cheer
noun, a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
chela
noun, the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
Teach
noun, Informal. teacher.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
Epist
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
Shear
noun, Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb) scissors of large size (usually used with pair of). any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
Shire
noun, one of the counties of Great Britain.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
shier
noun, a horse having a tendency to shy.
shiel
noun, shieling.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
yacht
noun, a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
sheet
noun, a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
sheer
noun, a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
sheep
noun, any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
aeri-
shlep
noun, Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
Yasht
noun, a hymn to a deity.
iatry
IATSE
Sharp
noun, something sharp.
Icel.
Shari
noun, Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
share
noun, the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
SHAPE
noun, the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
shalt
verb, 2nd person singular of shall.
shale
noun, a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
shirt
noun, a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
shpt.
trash
noun, anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
Tyree
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
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.
herls
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
herp.
siree
noun, sirree.
airts
noun, a direction.
typal
adjective, of, relating to, or constituting a type.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
hyal-
tipsy
adjective, slightly intoxicated or drunk.
hier-
Tracy
noun, Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Hylas
noun, a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
sylph
noun, a slender, graceful woman or girl.
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
sycee
noun, fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
tyres
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
hypes
noun, exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
HIRES
noun, the act of hiring.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
hist.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
seti-
yeast
noun, any of various small, single-celled fungi of the phylum Ascomycota that reproduce by fission or budding, the daughter cells often remaining attached, and that are capable of fermenting carbohydrates into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
Syria
noun, Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
acet-
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
tries
noun, plural of try.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Isth.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Ital.
Italy
noun, a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
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.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
itchy
adjective, having or causing an itching sensation.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ither
adjective, pronoun, adverb, other.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lact-
30-30
Lahti
noun, a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
scelp
noun, a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
sect.
Seely
adjective, insignificant or feeble; poor.
Yeats
noun, William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
treys
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
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.
treas
yelps
noun, a quick, sharp bark or cry.
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
Seric
yetis
noun, Abominable Snowman.
acpt.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
acyls
adjective, containing the acyl group.
Sept.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
Selah
noun, an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
acity
Ypres
noun, a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
seepy
adjective, (especially of ground, a plot of land, or the like) soaked or oozing with water; not drained.
YPSCE
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Ayres
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Herat
noun, a city in NW Afghanistan.
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
Hayes
noun, Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
THREE
noun, a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
hails
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
hairy
adjective, covered with hair; having much hair.
spahi
noun, one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
Hayti
noun, former name of Haiti (def 1).
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
Haley
noun, Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
haler
noun, heller2 (def 1).
hales
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
halts
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
haets
noun, a little bit; a whit.
apish
adjective, having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
haply
adverb, perhaps; by chance.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
slype
noun, a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Aphis
noun, an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
harps
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Tyche
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
apery
noun, apish behavior; mimicry.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
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.
Harts
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
speel
verb (used with or without object), to climb; ascend; mount.
Erech
noun, Biblical name of Uruk.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
spicy
adjective, seasoned with or containing spice:
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.
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
archy
noun, a male given name, form of Archibald.
spelt
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
ESPEC
Speer
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
Esth.
arche
etape
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
ethal
noun, cetyl alcohol.
Ethel
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
ether
noun, Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
ethic
noun, the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
Ethyl
noun, a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
spect
noun, single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
spec.
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.
Arch.
Harte
noun, (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
Harpy
noun, Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
aleph
noun, the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Heaps
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
hears
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
heart
noun, Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
heats
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
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.
heels
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
alecs
noun, a herring.
heals
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
Heyse
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.
heist
noun, a robbery or holdup:
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
helas
interjection, alas!
heli-
Tyler
noun, tiler (def 2).
aitch
noun, the letter H, h.
helps
noun, the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
slaty
adjective, consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
Terah
noun, the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
Healy
noun, Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
hates
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
haste
noun, swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
alti-
Hasty
adjective, moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
hater
noun, a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
Sleep
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
tyees
noun, chinook salmon.
type
noun, a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
typ.
thir
pronoun, these.
tyee
noun, chinook salmon.
Tshi
noun, Twi.
the-
rash
noun, an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
tsar
noun, czar.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
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.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tri-
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
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.
Thea
noun, a female given name.
Thar
noun, tahr.
Thai
noun, Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
thae
pronoun, adjective, those.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
this
Idioms, with this, following this; hereupon:
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
thee
pronoun, the objective case of thou1 :
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Tray
noun, a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
they
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Styr
noun, a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
ter.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
sice
noun, syce.
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
syli
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
syph
noun, syphilis (often preceded by the).
rpt.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Syr.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
rit.
shit
noun, excrement; feces.
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.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
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.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Ryle
noun, Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sith
adverb, conjunction, preposition, since.
slay
noun, sley.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
shr.
ship
noun, a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
sch.
sci.
scil
scr.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
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.
sec.
sech
secy
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
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.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Sat.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
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.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Seth
noun, the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
Shay
noun, a chaise.
Shea
noun, shea tree.
shee
noun, sídh.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Rich
noun, (used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
real
noun, real number.
tchr
Tace
noun, tasset.
Rep.
tach
noun, tachometer.
tael
noun, liang.
tahr
noun, any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
rely
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
rel.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
str.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
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.
recs
noun, recreation.
teel
noun, til.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
thi-
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
sley
noun, the reed of a loom.
ryas
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ryal
noun, rose noble.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Rhys
noun, Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
SLIC
Rhee
noun, Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
Rhea
noun, the ramie plant or fiber.
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.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
spay
noun, a three-year-old male red deer.
repl
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
resh
noun, the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
SPCA
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
spry
adjective, active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
Sra.
stay
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
Ste.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
hest
noun, behest.
cepe
noun, cep.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
yipe
interjection, (an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
yips
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
cet-
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
ile-
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
Cels
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cees
noun, the letter C.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cat.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Cash
noun, money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
Ire.
chai
noun, a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
chay
noun, chaise; shay.
yrs.
Chip
noun, a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
Yale
noun, Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
yaps
noun, a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
chs.
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
Chr.
chit
noun, a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
chis
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
ical
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ichs
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
Chal
chia
noun, a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
ICSH
Chet
noun, a male given name, form of Chester.
yeah
adverb, yes.
year
noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
yeas
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
yech
interjection, yuck1 .
yelp
noun, a quick, sharp bark or cry.
Cher
noun, a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
chat
noun, informal conversation:
Chas
noun, tea.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
cir.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Lash
noun, the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lath
noun, a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
lea.
Leah
noun, the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Lech
noun, a lecherous desire or craving.
ashy
adjective, ash-colored; pale; wan:
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
Ashe
noun, Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
Lehr
noun, an oven used to anneal glass.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
leys
noun, leu.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Itch
noun, the sensation of itching.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
Caph
noun, kaph.
Isle
noun, a small island.
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.
cap.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Cal.
cays
noun, a small low island; key.
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.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
atry
adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
atic
ates
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
lays
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
cyl.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Asch
noun, Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
Eth.
easy
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
esp.
Espy
noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
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.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
etc.
etch
noun, Printing. an acid used for etching.
eths
noun, a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
eath
adjective, adverb, easy.
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.
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.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
each
adverb, to, from, or for each; apiece:
haes
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
haet
noun, a little bit; a whit.
cts.
hail
noun, a shout or call to attract attention:
hair
noun, any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
Hays
noun, Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
hal-
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Hals
noun, Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
1080
Eyre
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
eyes
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
ELAS
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
elhi
adjective, elementary and high-school:
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elys
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
eyas
noun, a nestling, usually a hawk.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
eery
adjective, eerie.
Eph.
epi-
epic
noun, an epic poem.
epit
ect-
echt
adjective, real; authentic; genuine.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Hale
noun, (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
ctr.
cis-
clep
cray
adjective, crazy.
HETP
noun, a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
hets
noun, a heterosexual person.
Hyla
noun, a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
hilt
noun, the handle of a sword or dagger.
clit
noun, clitoris.
hyp.
hype
noun, exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
hire
noun, the act of hiring.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
hers
noun, Slang. a female:
hyte
adjective, insane; mad.
clar
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
HRIP
Hsia
noun, a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
City
noun, a large or important town.
cyte
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
herl
noun, a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
halt
noun, a temporary or permanent stop.
hear
verb (used with object), to perceive by the ear:
Hapi
noun, Apis.
haps
noun, one's luck or lot.
Hare
noun, any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
Harp
noun, a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
Hart
noun, a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
HASP
noun, a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
hast
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
hate
noun, intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
heal
verb (used with object), to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
HEAP
noun, a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
heat
noun, the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
Here
noun, this place:
heel
noun, the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
Heep
noun, Uriah, Uriah Heep.
Heer
noun, an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
heir
noun, a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
Cres
help
noun, the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
her.
crat
HERA
noun, the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
asc-
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
Pele
noun, peel3 .
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
per.
pere
noun, father.
perh
PERL
Pers
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Pet.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ayes
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
Phar
phat
noun, Typesetting. fat (def 23).
phis
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
phr.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
pyas
noun, an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pehs
noun, pe.
pees
noun, the letter p.
Pich
noun, a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
pash
noun, an infatuation for another person; crush.
pays
Pal.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
paly
adjective, pale.
par.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
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.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
pat.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
paty
adjective, (of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Aire
pct.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
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.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
Peel
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
PICS
noun, a movie.
Pail
noun, bucket.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
acr-
pray
verb (used with object), to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
prat
noun, the buttocks.
pre-
prec
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prey
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
ACLS
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prs.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
PSAT
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
psec
achy
adjective, having or causing an aching sensation:
psia
ache
noun, a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Ptah
noun, an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
Ptas
plural, peseta.
pts.
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.
ACTH
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.
pyre
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
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.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
pyes
noun, pie4 .
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pil-
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Pyle
noun, Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
Ahir
noun, a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
pyr-
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.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
pise
noun, rammed earth.
Pish
noun, an exclamation of “pish!”.
aet.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
pith
noun, Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
pity
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:
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aery
noun, aerie.
aer-
play
noun, a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
PAYE
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
Apr.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Lyra
noun, Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
lyre
noun, a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
lys-
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
lyes
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
lyse
verb (used with object), to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lyte
lits
noun, litas.
lip-
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
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.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arty
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
art.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
ARIS
aryl
adjective, containing an aryl group.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
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.
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.
apts
plural, apartment.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
apt.
plural, apartment.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
lich
noun, the body; the trunk.
lych
noun, British Obsolete. lich.
aph-
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
Alis
airt
noun, a direction.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
Alec
noun, a herring.
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
alt.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
ACS
CIE
ast
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ays
ACP
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ASR
Teh
noun, Te.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
cee
noun, the letter C.
TCS
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
APS
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
AEC
ae.
ALC
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
sty
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
STI
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
TRH
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
trp
ase
TEC
noun, detective.
al.
ac-
eye
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Sta
ap-
Ehr
St.
TSE
TSH
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
TSI
TSP
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
Ar.
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
acy
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
CEA
ASI
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ec-
thy
pronoun, the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
CHA
noun, tea.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ECA
ARS
Ash
noun, the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
EEC
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
ChE
noun, Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
ACH
interjection, alas; oh.
THC
TCA
cte
ct.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
TAE
preposition, to.
TLC
CLI
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
tlr
tph
cl.
TPI
CLR
Tpr
tr.
CPA
CPI
cle
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CPR
TIA
APC
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
CAR
noun, an automobile.
CIA
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AYH
TAL
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
CAI
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
CPL
tra
CTA
CSR
CRS
ahi
noun, yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
CRT
CHI
noun, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
CSA
eir
AHE
STL
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
ATC
at.
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
CST
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
CRP
Apl
CPS
th-
cs.
cr.
cp.
TES
noun, ti1 .
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
ch.
tha
noun, the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
ca.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
AIC
AHL
ATP
STP
CIP
RCP
Sr.
rt.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Ley
noun, leu.
lep
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
SAE
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
Sp.
RTS
rte
RSE
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
RSA
Rs.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
Lir
noun, Ler.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LSC
LSI
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
LST
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
SAR
LTh
ITC
IRC
IRL
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
ish
Isl
ISR
ist
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
spt
ite
LCT
ity
SCP
La.
Lt.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
sc.
LCA
LCI
LTA
ltr
Ir.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
REA
RCT
PLA
RCA
PLC
pli
ply
noun, a thickness or layer.
PLR
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
PRA
PRC
Pry
noun, an impertinently inquisitive person.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
PSA
PSC
PSE
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
rah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
RPS
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Re.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
REC
noun, recreation.
Pa.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
rhe
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
pc.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pr.
Ps.
pt.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
pah
interjection, (used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
PCI
PCS
pee
noun, the letter p.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
Peh
noun, pe.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
PHA
Phi
noun, the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
PhL
PHS
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
py-
PIA
noun, a female given name.
pya
noun, an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
PIC
noun, a movie.
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
pye
noun, pie4 .
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
ITA
IPS
HIC
interjection, (an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
Sly
Idioms, on the sly, secretly; furtively:
HAT
noun, a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
HCR
SLE
Hey
interjection, (used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
SLA
Hel
noun, the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
HEP
adjective, hip4 .
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
RCS
het
noun, a heterosexual person.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
hie
verb (used with object), to hasten (oneself):
HAP
noun, one's luck or lot.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
hip
noun, the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
Syl
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).
HIS
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
sht
hit
noun, an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
shp
HRE
hrs
HST
ht.
Hts
has
noun, Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
SLP
ics
ERP
EIS
SPR
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
Ep.
EPA
EPS
EPT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ery
ERS
noun, ervil.
SLR
ERT
ESA
Esc
ese
ESL
ESR
ety
ETR
ETS
hr.
hae
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb, have.
Hay
noun, grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
shy
noun, a sudden start aside, as in fear.
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
IHS
ich
noun, a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
YCL
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
SHA
yep
adverb, noun, yes.
ier
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
YHA
IHP
yip
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
yas
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILP
ILS
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
IPA
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
iph
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ipr
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
yer
Yap
noun, a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
she
noun, a female person or animal.
Ia.
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
IAS
ial
yah
interjection, an exclamation of impatience or derision.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
LR
HL
eh
interjection, (an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
L.
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.
yl
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ly
YT
SL
ty
T1
IP
RC
ic
RH
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
RI
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
Y.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ey
AH
interjection, (used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
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.
R.
i.
RP
SA
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
h.
LC
yr
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
t.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Hy
noun, a male given name, form of Hiram.
le
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.
TC
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
TE
noun, ti1 .
HE
noun, any male person or animal; a man:
PH
sh
interjection, (used to urge silence.)
TL
TP
LH
EI
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
HI
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of high:
HP
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
ee
S.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
CE
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
L1
L2
ry
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
Word Value for phylacteries
Scrable

0

Words with friends

23

Similar words for phylacteries
Word of the day