Anagrams of pleasantry
Word pleasantry has
959 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of pleasantry.
- prenatal
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adjective,
previous to birth or to giving birth:
- paternal
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adjective,
characteristic of or befitting a father; fatherly:
- Pleasant
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adjective,
pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure:
- psaltery
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noun,
an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- planters
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noun,
a person who plants.
- palestra
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noun,
a public place for training or exercise in wrestling or athletics.
- replants
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verb (used with object),
to plant again.
- asternal
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adjective,
not reaching to or connected with the sternum.
- parental
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noun,
Informal. one's parent (often preceded by the):
- salt-pan
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noun,
an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- palters
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- synapte
-
noun,
a litany.
- pteryla
-
noun,
one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- arylate
-
verb (used with object),
to introduce one or more aryl groups into (a compound).
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- Antlers
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- partans
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noun,
a crab.
- Psalter
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noun,
the Biblical book of Psalms.
- parsley
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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.
- plenary
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noun,
a plenary session, meeting, or the like.
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- Antares
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noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- arsenal
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noun,
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- parlays
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noun,
a bet of an original sum and the subsequent winnings.
- analyse
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verb (used with object),
analyze.
- analyst
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noun,
a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis.
- satrapy
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noun,
the province or jurisdiction of a satrap.
- anapest
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noun,
a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce.
- parleys
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noun,
a discussion or conference.
- tarpans
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- replant
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verb (used with object),
to plant again.
- platers
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- sternal
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adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- earlaps
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noun,
earflap.
- planate
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adjective,
having a plane or flat surface.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- astylar
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adjective,
without columns.
- planers
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- Plantae
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noun,
the taxonomic kingdom comprising all plants.
- stapler
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noun,
a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- plantar
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adjective,
of or relating to the sole of the foot.
- transp.
-
- transl.
-
- apteral
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) not having a surrounding colonnade; not peripteral.
- planter
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noun,
a person who plants.
- persalt
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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.
- Stanley
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noun,
Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
- apyrase
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noun,
a relatively nonspecific ATPase occurring in plants and molds.
- replays
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noun,
an act or instance of replaying.
- Spartan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- plaster
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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.
- peasant
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noun,
a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- penalty
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noun,
a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
- aplenty
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adverb,
sufficiently; enough; more than sparingly:
- pentyls
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adjective,
containing a pentyl group; amyl.
- replay
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noun,
an act or instance of replaying.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- salary
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noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- repays
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- lyrate
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adjective,
Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- senary
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adjective,
of or relating to the number six.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- Espana
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noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- splen-
-
- elytra
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noun,
plural of elytron.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Sparta
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- snarly
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adjective,
apt to snarl; easily irritated.
- estray
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noun,
a person or animal that has strayed.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- sentry
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noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- yearns
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verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- lysate
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noun,
the mixture of substances formed by the lysis of cells.
- yentas
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noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- satrap
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- Santal
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noun,
sandalwood.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- Platas
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noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- pastry
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- platys
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noun,
platyfish.
- Patras
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noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- platy-
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- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- pearly
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adjective,
like a pearl, especially in being white or lustrous; nacreous:
- peltry
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noun,
fur skins; pelts collectively.
- partly
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adverb,
in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly:
- plasty
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- penta-
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- pentyl
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adjective,
containing a pentyl group; amyl.
- plants
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- planer
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- pyrans
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noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- planar
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adjective,
of or relating to a geometric plane.
- Player
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noun,
a person or thing that plays.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Partan
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noun,
a crab.
- re-lay
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verb (used with object),
to lay again.
- styler
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noun,
a person or thing that styles.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- realty
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratans
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noun,
rattan.
- napery
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- ratals
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- nearly
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adverb,
all but; almost:
- nyalas
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noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- paeans
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noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- palate
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noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- paltry
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adjective,
ridiculously or insultingly small:
- plyers
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noun,
plier.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- pantry
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noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- Plenty
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noun,
a full or abundant supply or amount:
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- parlay
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noun,
a bet of an original sum and the subsequent winnings.
- Parley
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noun,
a discussion or conference.
- stylar
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adjective,
having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
- layers
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noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- playas
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noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
-
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- tarpan
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- tarsal
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noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- Asante
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noun,
Ashanti.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Alpena
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noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- aryans
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noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- aslant
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adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- analyt
-
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- astray
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adverb, adjective,
out of the right way; off the correct or known road, path, or route:
- astral
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- apneas
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noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- ansate
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adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- arsen-
-
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Panay
-
noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- preys
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noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- ante-
-
- Pres.
-
- presa
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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.
- panel
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- paean
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noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prana
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noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- Payne
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noun,
John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
- prays
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verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- payt.
-
- Ansar
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noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- palsy
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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.
- pale-
-
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- Paley
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noun,
Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- prae-
-
- palea
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noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- pret.
-
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- ratan
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noun,
rattan.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- lt-yr
-
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Relay
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noun,
a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- 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.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- nears
-
- raspy
-
adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- 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.
- natl.
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- tears
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pant-
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- tynes
-
noun,
tine.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Tyner
-
noun,
McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- 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.
- peaty
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- typal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- Tyler
-
noun,
tiler (def 2).
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- 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.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- plat.
-
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- 30-30
-
- plays
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- plan-
-
- pyres
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- pyran
-
noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- treas
-
- plast
-
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peta-
-
- pert.
-
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- panty
-
noun,
panties.
- Parl.
-
- Altay
-
noun,
Altai.
- part.
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- anal.
-
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- party
-
noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- anat.
-
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- para-
-
- plyer
-
noun,
plier.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Alta.
-
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- tera-
-
- Patsy
-
noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- alary
-
adjective,
of or relating to wings.
- Alas.
-
- patr-
-
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Pasay
-
noun,
a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- pasty
-
noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- 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.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- 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.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- repay
-
verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- Arnel
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Taney
-
noun,
Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- 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.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- 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.
- Tanya
-
noun,
a female given name.
- salty
-
adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- layer
-
noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- playa
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- 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.
- 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.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- 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.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- 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:
- 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.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- spray
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- Ypres
-
noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- entry
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slaty
-
adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- slype
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- Yalta
-
noun,
a seaport in the Crimea, S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: site of wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin February 4–12, 1945.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- artsy
-
adjective,
arty.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Talys
-
noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- 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.
- Yeats
-
noun,
William Butler, 1865–1939, Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist: Nobel prize 1923.
- span-
-
- yelps
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- yenta
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- ASEAN
-
- tayra
-
noun,
a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Early
-
noun,
a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
- astr.
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- resp.
-
- rept.
-
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- reply
-
noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- step-
-
- lepsy
-
- Leary
-
adjective,
leery1 .
- ster.
-
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- styl-
-
- 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.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- style
-
noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- stray
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- lyase
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- latry
-
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Srta.
-
- eyras
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- ter.
-
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- typ.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Sra.
-
- 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:
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Ste.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- tRNA
-
- 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.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- rpt.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- 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.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- repl
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rel.
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pts.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- sepn
-
- ten.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- syn-
-
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- Syr.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Rep.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- PSAT
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- prs.
-
- 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.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- pre-
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- pnea
-
- str.
-
- 1080
-
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- 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.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- 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).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- est.
-
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- esp.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- yrs.
-
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lys-
-
- 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.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- lyte
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ant.
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANPA
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anas
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Apr.
-
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- aet.
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aer-
-
- AARP
-
- 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.
- APSA
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- 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.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- 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.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Pal.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- Pers
-
- PERL
-
- per.
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Pan.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- par.
-
- 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:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- pat.
-
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- Pen.
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- 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.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- pays
-
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- PAYE
-
- NYSE
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- pyr-
-
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- ASN
-
- Pa.
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- SPR
-
- NSA
-
- PLR
-
- NRA
-
- St.
-
- TAL
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- nr.
-
- ase
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- Npt
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Pr.
-
- ASR
-
- Ps.
-
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- pt.
-
- PRA
-
- Sta
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- STL
-
- prn
-
- STP
-
- 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.
- ATA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- NAA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- tlr
-
- TPN
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- pl.
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- 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.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- TSE
-
- TSP
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- 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.
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- 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.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- NPR
-
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- py-
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ays
-
- en-
-
- 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.
- SAR
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Lt.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Ep.
-
- lep
-
- La.
-
- RPS
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- yer
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Re.
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- PLA
-
- NES
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- rte
-
- ne-
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NEA
-
- RNA
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- 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.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Sp.
-
- SAA
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- ltr
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ety
-
- LTA
-
- NYP
-
- SLE
-
- ESR
-
- PSA
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- ESL
-
- ETS
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ery
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- ETR
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- SLA
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- 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.
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- REA
-
- NYA
-
- 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).
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Syl
-
- LST
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- PSE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- LPN
-
- ly
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NY
-
- N.
-
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TP
-
- ry
-
- TN
-
- LR
-
- TL
-
- ln
-
- NP
-
- ty
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- P.
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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.
- ey
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- SN
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- Y.
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- YT
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- t.
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- T1
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- ye
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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):
- le
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yl
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- yr
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- RN
-
- L.
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- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
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- L2
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- SL
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- SA
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- S.
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- RP
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- NL
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