Anagrams of prefaces
Word prefaces has
346 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of prefaces.
- Preface
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noun,
a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
- refaces
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- parsec
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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.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- faeces
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noun,
feces.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- creeps
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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.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- facers
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- reface
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- Pres.
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- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- cease
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noun,
cessation:
- 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.
- carps
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noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carp-
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- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- frees
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Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- caps.
-
- capes
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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.
- pref.
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- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- craps
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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.
- Peace
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- crepe
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cepes
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noun,
cep.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- prae-
-
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- faces
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noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- rapes
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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.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- ESPEC
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- scrap
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noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- feces
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noun,
waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement.
- fears
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noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- fares
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noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- farce
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noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- facer
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- Spear
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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.
- spec.
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- Speer
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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.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- scarf
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noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- 30-30
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- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- reefs
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noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- fraps
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verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- feres
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noun,
a companion; mate.
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- resp.
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- arces
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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.
- sarc-
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- free
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Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- FRCP
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- pars
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- frap
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verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- fare
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noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- frae
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preposition, adverb,
from.
- PACE
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Fars
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noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- Frs.
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- Fear
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noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- FEPC
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- fec.
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- Pare
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noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
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- pacs
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- fees
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noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- fere
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noun,
a companion; mate.
- FERA
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- FRCS
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- 1080
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- pase
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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.
- sec.
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- refs
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Rep.
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- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- safe
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noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- scar
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noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scr.
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- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seep
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Rees
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noun,
reeve3 .
- seer
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sere
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- serf
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noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- spae
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPAR
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- SPCA
-
- Spee
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noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- ref.
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- Reef
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noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pre-
-
- Pecs
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noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Peer
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pees
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noun,
the letter p.
- per.
-
- pere
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noun,
father.
- perf
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- Pers
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- prec
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- recs
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noun,
recreation.
- prs.
-
- psec
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- RCAF
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- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Rape
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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.
- rase
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
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noun,
an act of rasping.
- reap
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pree
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Sra.
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- FACS
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- Aser
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noun,
Asher (def 1).
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ceps
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CerE
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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.
- Cerf
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noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- afr-
-
- AFSC
-
- apes
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noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Apr.
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- APSE
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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.
- aer-
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- asc-
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- ease
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noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Arce
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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.
- ears
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
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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.
- arse
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- crap
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noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cree
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
-
- cepe
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noun,
cep.
- cera
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Erse
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noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Acre
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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.
- face
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noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- fac.
-
- CARE
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cape
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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.
-
- ARCS
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CAFE
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noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- acr-
-
- esp.
-
- CASE
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noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cees
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noun,
the letter C.
- Ares
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- cf.
-
- ARF
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interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- cs.
-
- REA
-
- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- RCA
-
- RAF
-
- ASR
-
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- CAF
-
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- ase
-
- cr.
-
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ASP
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noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- RFA
-
- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- RFC
-
- Sfc
-
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Sep
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noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- AEF
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- SPA
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noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- AFC
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- Af.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- AFP
-
- RFE
-
- SAR
-
- Rs.
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- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Sp.
-
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- RPS
-
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sc.
-
- APS
-
- APE
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noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- SCF
-
- SCP
-
- APC
-
- AFS
-
- se-
-
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Re.
-
- Pr.
-
- Ep.
-
- ef-
-
- FSA
-
- FSR
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- Ps.
-
- EPS
-
- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- EEC
-
- ECF
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EPA
-
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FPS
-
- FCA
-
- fcp
-
- FCS
-
- FAS
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noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Fee
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noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- FRC
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- FPC
-
- Fra
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noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- RCS
-
- ea.
-
- PCF
-
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CFA
-
- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pfc
-
- PRA
-
- PRC
-
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEF
-
- CEA
-
- CFR
-
- prf
-
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- PSF
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- RCP
-
- CFP
-
- pf.
-
- cfs
-
- CRP
-
- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- CSR
-
- CSF
-
- CSA
-
- PCS
-
- CRS
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPA
-
- SA
-
- RC
-
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- FE
-
- FP
-
- FC
-
- SF
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- RP
-
- RF
-
- CE
-
- S.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- R.
-