Anagrams of pretensions

Word pretensions has 1024 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of pretensions.

10 letter words you can make with pretensions

interposes: verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
stone-pine: noun, Also called umbrella pine, parasol pine. a tree, Pinus pinea, native to southern Europe, having branches forming an umbrellalike crown and bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
pensioners: noun, a person who receives or lives on a pension.
pretension: noun, the laying of a claim to something.

9 letter words you can make with pretensions

isoprenes: noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
entropies: noun, Thermodynamics. (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
interpose: verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
pensioner: noun, a person who receives or lives on a pension.
Serpentis: noun, genitive of Serpens.
isentrope: noun, a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
nine-spot: noun, a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.
serotines: noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
spinneret: noun, an organ or part by means of which a spider, insect larva, or the like spins a silky thread for its web or cocoon.

8 letter words you can make with pretensions

internes: noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
11-point
Sorensen: noun, Soren Peter Lauritz [sœ-ruh n pey-tar lou-rits] /ˈsœ rən ˈpeɪ tær ˈlaʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1868–1939, Danish chemist: developed pH scale.
estrones: noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
essonite: noun, Mineralogy. a variety of grossularite garnet.
reposits: verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
respites: noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
presents: noun, the present time.
pensions: noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
Pointers: noun, a person or thing that points.
isoprene: noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
ripostes: noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
isostere: noun, Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
ternions: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
poetries: noun, the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
tensions: noun, the act of stretching or straining.
pioneers: noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
spinster: noun, Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
Peterson: noun, Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
Peronist: noun, a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
pentoses: noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
step-ins: noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
one-step: noun, a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
sternson: noun, a knee in a timber-framed vessel, reinforcing the angle between the keelson and the sternpost.
response: noun, an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
posterns: noun, a back door or gate.
serotine: noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
tropines: noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
sentries: 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.

7 letter words you can make with pretensions

sterno-
poesies: noun, the work or the art of poetic composition.
sereins: noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
ternion: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Spenser: noun, Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
seiners: noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
poetess: noun, a woman who writes poetry.
tension: noun, the act of stretching or straining.
tensors: noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
entero-
Pioneer: noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
spinets: noun, a small upright piano.
tenpins: noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
spinner: noun, a person or thing that spins.
pinners: noun, a person or thing that pins.
pinenes: noun, a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
pointer: noun, a person or thing that points.
Pontine: adjective, of or relating to the pons.
pointes: noun, the tip of the toe.
intones: verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
presets: noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
interne: noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
interns: noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
entires: noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
serines: noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
present: noun, the present time.
sorites: noun, a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
poisers: noun, a person or thing that poises.
potsies: noun, hopscotch.
poteens: noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
introns: noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
posters: noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
postern: noun, a back door or gate.
tinners: noun, a tinsmith.
nestors: noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
spinors: noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
tenners: noun, a 10-dollar bill.
spinose: adjective, full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
orpines: noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
stopers: noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
step-in: noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
stoners: noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
tropine: noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
step-on: adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
stepson: noun, a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
stereo-
sprites: noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
oneness: noun, the quality of being one; singleness.
orients: noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
Oriente: noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
Orestes: noun, Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
Stinnes: noun, Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
openers: noun, a person or thing that opens.
2,4,5-t: noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Steiner: noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
norites: noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
intens.
pereion: noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
sennets: noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
Petrine: adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
Teniers: noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
pesters: verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
Persson: noun, Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
persist: verb (used without object), to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
sennits: noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
stripes: noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
sprints: noun, a short race at full speed.
peonies: noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
pentose: noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
pension: noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
penises: noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Peneios: noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
stories: noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
spriest: adjective, a superlative of spry.
intense: adjective, existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
enteron: noun, the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
reposit: verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
reopens: verb (used with or without object), to open again.
Preston: noun, a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
tonners: noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
prostie: noun, a prostitute.
Serpent: noun, a snake.
re-pose: verb (used with or without object), to pose again.
estrone: noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
esprits: noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
soirees: noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
pterion: noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
respite: noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
resents: verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
protein: noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
estrins: noun, estrone.
repents: adjective, creeping.
riposte: noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
Tonnies: noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
Serpens: noun, the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
rennets: noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
insteps: noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
trienes: noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
prestos: noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
Essonne: noun, a department in N France. 699 sq. mi. (1810 sq. km). Capital: Évry.
entries: noun, an act of entering; entrance.
Epstein: noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
priests: noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
inserts: noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
trioses: noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
sinters: noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
repines: verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
prisons: noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
sonnies: noun, little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).

6 letter words you can make with pretensions

repose: noun, the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
sprent: adjective, sprinkled.
repine: verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
Pennie: noun, a female given name, form of Penelope.
pennis
presto: noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
septi-
sensor: noun, a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
senors: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
sports: noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
repent: adjective, creeping.
pernio: noun, chilblain.
perses: noun, a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
Renton: noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
person: noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
rentes: noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
spites: noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
pester: verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
sneers: noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
spirts: noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
Peters: noun, penis.
reopen: verb (used with or without object), to open again.
steers: noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
sprint: noun, a short race at full speed.
Reston: noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
opsins: noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
Sterne: noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
steres
Orense: noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
Ronnie: noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
Orient: noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
sirees: noun, sirree.
rosins: noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
ripens: verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
sirens: noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
orpine: noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
rinses: noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Sister: noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
sinner: noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
setons: noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
setose: adjective, covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
osiers: noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
resist: noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
stenos: noun, a stenographer.
ossein: noun, the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
steno-
steins: noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
resets: noun, an act or instance of setting again.
spiro-
steeps: noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
sprits: noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
resent: verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
sprite: noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
repots: verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
sennit: noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
Rennes: noun, a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
set-in: adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
posies: noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
seiner: noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
series: noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
serine: noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
sonnet: noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
sinter: noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
points: noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
poiser: noun, a person or thing that poises.
poises: noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
Spener: noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
ponies: noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
speers: 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.
protei: noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
sortie: noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
posers: noun, a person who poses.
posits: noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
pointe: noun, the tip of the toe.
posset: noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
possie: noun, a job; position.
poster: noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
prosit: interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
opines: verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
poteen: noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
prison: noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
prises: noun, leverage.
prints: noun, the state of being printed.
preens: noun, a pin or brooch.
serins: noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Priest: noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
prests: noun, a loan.
preset: noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
ptero-
pteron: noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
Petrie: noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
pinots: noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
petro-
Rennie: noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
Petros: noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
spinto: adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
sennet: noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
rennet: noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
renins: noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
spinor: noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
pinene: noun, a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
snipes: noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
Pinero: noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
pinner: noun, a person or thing that pins.
reests: verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
pinons: noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Senior: noun, a person who is older than another.
ptosis: noun, a drooping of the upper eyelid.
Pinter: noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
pintos: noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
snores: noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
serein: noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
spinet: noun, a small upright piano.
spines: noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Spiers: noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
snorts: noun, the act or sound of snorting.
seines: noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
pisser: noun, something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
pistes: noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
soiree: noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
Piston: noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
pitons: noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
rosets: noun, resin; rosin.
proses: noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
intron: noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
triene: noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
tonnes: noun, metric ton.
Ernest: noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
tonner: noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
nitres: noun, niter.
nitro-
ternes: noun, terne metal.
treens: noun, treenware.
strops: noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
Tessie: noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
stripe: noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
Estrin: noun, estrone.
noesis: noun, (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
triens: noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
irones: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
essoin: noun, (in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
noises: noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Strine: noun, Australian English.
streps: noun, streptococcus.
Tessin: noun, French and German name of Ticino.
Inness: noun, George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
nonets: noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nitons: noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
niters: noun, potassium nitrate.
Noreen: noun, a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
Nestor: noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
tenpin: noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
Nerine: noun, any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
topees: noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
Nernst: noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
topers: noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
esters: noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
tenons: noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
Nessie: noun, Loch Ness monster.
esprit: noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
espies: noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
tensor: noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
tenses: noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Neisse: noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
tennis: noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
Tenner: noun, a 10-dollar bill.
Esenin: noun, Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
Tories: noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
intone: verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
tenson: noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
torses: noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
estops: verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
toners: noun, a person or thing that tones.
Nereis: noun, clamworm.
instr.
stoper: noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
stipes: noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
trones: noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
tip-on: noun, tip1 (def 4).
inter.
enters: Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
enter-
tripos: noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
stirps: noun, a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
intern: noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
tinner: noun, a tinsmith.
stores: noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
instep: noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
Stones: noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
tripes: noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
stoner: noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
enosis: noun, a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
Stopes: noun, Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
stipos: noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
entire: noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
intros: noun, an introduction.
intro.
sterns: noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
tropes: noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
opener: noun, a person or thing that opens.
norite: noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
insets: noun, something inserted; insert.
trines: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
eosins: noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
inters: verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
triose: noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
toe-in: noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
insert: noun, something inserted or to be inserted.

5 letter words you can make with pretensions

Ester: noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
Pres.
snips: noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
reins: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
toise: noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
renin: noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
reni-
estop: verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
reist: verb (used without object), reest2 .
Estes: noun, a male given name.
snipe: noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
prest: noun, a loan.
Press: noun, an act of pressing; pressure.
toner: noun, a person or thing that tones.
snort: noun, the act or sound of snorting.
reest: verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
tones: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
priss: noun, a prissy person.
pron.
prone: noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
prise: noun, leverage.
pros.
prose: noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
prion: noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
insep
Inner: adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
print: noun, the state of being printed.
inset: noun, something inserted; insert.
prost: interjection, prosit.
Prot.
snits: noun, an agitated or irritated state.
inert: adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
inept: adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
sones: noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
tonne: noun, metric ton.
Ieper: noun, Ypres.
sores: noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
insp.
pret.
inst.
snots: noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
topee: noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
snore: noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
pross: noun, prostitute.
sites: noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
toper: noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
trine: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
sero-
ento-
trios: noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
eosin: noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
seti-
Seton: noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
rotes: noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Ensor: noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
sines: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Epis.
Rosse: noun, William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
Sino-
Epist
rosin: noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
Rosie: noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
serin: noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
seeps: noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
roset: noun, resin; rosin.
senor: noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
sents: noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
30-30
senti: noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
trope: noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
sense: noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
trop-
trone: noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
seers: noun, a person who sees; observer.
trois: noun, the number 3.
septs: noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
seise: verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
Ennis: noun, a town in N Texas.
tripe: noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
Seine: noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
Seres: noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
tries: noun, plural of try.
Sinon: noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
rente: noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
sito-
resp.
resit: noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
resin: noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
torse: noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
reset: noun, an act or instance of setting again.
rept.
repot: verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
erose: adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
TORES: noun, a torus.
repos: noun, a repurchase agreement.
topis: noun, topee.
sneer: noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
topes: noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
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.
Essen: noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
torsi: noun, a plural of torso.
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.
ropes: noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
treen: noun, treenware.
Ronne: noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
ronin: noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
sipes: verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
rises: noun, an act or instance of rising.
siree: noun, sirree.
tress: noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
ripen: verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
rests: noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Siren: noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
riots: noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
ernes: noun, sea eagle.
rinse: noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
sires: noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Siret: noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Ernie: noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
prees: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
opine: verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
preen: noun, a pin or brooch.
peris: noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
spits: noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
pert.
nitre: noun, niter.
teens: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Perse: noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
spor-
Peron: noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
peri-
pesos: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
peres: noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
strop: noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
spore: noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
sport: noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
peons: noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
strip: noun, a striptease.
noise: noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
nitr-
spite: noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
nones: noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Niort: noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
nests: 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.
spins: noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Piers: noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
spire: noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
nines: noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Tenn.
Ninos: noun, boy; child.
petri
niton: noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
petr-
petos: noun, wahoo3 .
spirt: noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
Niter: noun, potassium nitrate.
Peter: noun, penis.
pests: noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
pesto: noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
Spree: noun, a lively frolic or outing.
nonet: noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
tenon: noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
stipo: noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
Stone: noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stirs: noun, the act of stirring or moving.
sorts: noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
ster.
stirp: noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
ornis: noun, an avifauna.
ornes: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
onset: noun, a beginning or start:
step-
stipe: noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
sties: noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
Stern: noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
opsis
opens: noun, an open or clear space.
opsin: noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
OPers
osier: noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
stope: noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
Penn.
Norns: noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
penis: noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Strep: noun, streptococcus.
pene-
Peers: noun, a person of the same legal status:
peens: noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
sprit: noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
store: noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Norse: noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Osset: noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
Steen: noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Steep: noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
stops: noun, the act of stopping.
steer: noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Stein: noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
noses: noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
notes: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
oste-
teno-
Sept.
Irene: noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
tiers: noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
piste: noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
poise: noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
tines: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
poses: noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
speos: noun, a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
piton: noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Speer: noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
spent: verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
iters: noun, a canal or passage.
poser: noun, a person who poses.
Posen: noun, German name of Poznań.
poet.
pores: noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
terse: adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Soter: noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
Isere: noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
ports: noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
terne: noun, terne metal.
Port.
Point: noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Terni: noun, a city in central Italy.
porns: noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
sotie: noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
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.
Pines: noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
spier: noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
neeps: noun, a turnip.
posit: noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
tires: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Pinon: noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
posts: noun, a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
Pinto: noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
TIROS: noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
pones: noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
Nepos: noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
Neper: noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
poss.
neons: noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
tense: noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
intr.
irone: noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
post-
pions: noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
tenor: noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
spine: noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
Irons: noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
pirns: noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
nerts: interjection, nuts (def 1).
posse: noun, posse comitatus.
spies
Pinot: noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.

4 letter words you can make with pretensions

Trio: noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Sert: noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Ste.
sers: 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).
sris: noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Spee: noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
topi: noun, topee.
sore: noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sots: noun, a drunkard.
tone: noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Seri: noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
stop: noun, the act of stopping.
Trip: noun, a journey or voyage:
Sere: noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
tron
Stir: noun, the act of stirring or moving.
tion
tire: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tiro: noun, tyro.
sort: noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Tine: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Soni
tier: noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
ten.
tepe: noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
sirs: noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
site: noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
toss: noun, an act or instance of tossing.
spit: noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
spin: noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Tees: noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
tors: noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ter.
sori: noun, plural of sorus.
tens: noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
snip: noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Tori: noun, plural of torus.
Tore: noun, a torus.
sits: verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
TOPS: noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
snit: noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snot: noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
SINE: noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
sone: noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
str.
Tess: noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
sops: noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Toni: noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tonn
seps: 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.
SPOT: noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
tri-
Tree: noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Sion: noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sipe: verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
SIPS: noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
sire: noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
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.
top-
tope: noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
teen: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
torn: noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
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Ont.
peen: noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Otis: noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
osis
Osee: noun, Hosea.
orts: noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
opts: Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
opes: adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPer
open: noun, an open or clear space.
Oise: noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
pees: noun, the letter p.
nots: noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
note: noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
not-
nose: noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
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Norn: noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
nori: noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nor.
nope: adverb, no1 (def 1).
none: noun, nones1 .
Peer: noun, a person of the same legal status:
Pen.
noir: adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
pets: noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Piro: noun, piroplasmosis.
pirn: noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pire: noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
pion: noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
pint: noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
PINE: noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
Piet: noun, Scot. a magpie.
pies: noun, plural of pi2 .
Pier: noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
peto: noun, wahoo3 .
pens: noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
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.
PetE: noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
Pet.
Pest: noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
peso: noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pers
pere: noun, father.
per.
peon: noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Pent: noun, penthouse (def 4).
non-
noes: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
piss: noun, urine.
Eros: noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
est.
esse: noun, being; existence.
esp.
ESOP: noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
eso-
esne: noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
ESIS
erst: adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Erse: noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
Erne: noun, sea eagle.
Eton: noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Eris: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin: noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erie: noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
EPOS: noun, an epic.
epit
epi-
eons: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ens.
Enos: noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Eire: noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Este: noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
inns: noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
nits: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
neo-
nips: noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Nino: noun, boy; child.
Nine: noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Nier: noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
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.
ness: noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
Nero: noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Neri: noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
neon: noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nene: noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
inro: noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
neep: noun, a turnip.
iter: noun, a canal or passage.
ISSN
iso-
iron: noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Ire.
ions: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
into: adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
int.
ins.
pise: noun, rammed earth.
Orne: noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
pone: noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
Seen: verb, past participle of see1 .
psis: noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
psst: interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Ross: noun, the rough exterior of bark.
pts.
Rees: noun, reeve3 .
sees: noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
rets: verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
rete: noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
seer: noun, a person who sees; observer.
seep: noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
rote: noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
sene: noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
rest: noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Roti: noun, roast.
reps: noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
repo: noun, a repurchase agreement.
Rep.
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.
Reno: noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
ROTS: noun, the process of rotting.
reit: noun, real-estate investment trust.
Reis: plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
rpt.
ROSE: noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
seis: noun, sei whale.
Rein: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
pose: noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
rite: noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
pons: noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
rit.
pore: noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Pori: noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
porn: noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Rise: noun, an act or instance of rising.
pos.
rope: noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
RIPE: adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
sent: noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
RIPS: noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
pot.
pree: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prs.
riot: noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
prin
pre-
pro-
prie: noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.

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ite
Sin: noun, transgression of divine law:
toe: noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ion: noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOT
ROP
ton: noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
RPO
ROI
Ios: noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
Ir.
IPO
ipr
IPS
ist
tin: noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ISR
ne-
IRO
ROT: noun, the process of rotting.
IRS
Is.: noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
Nee: adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
TES: noun, ti1 .
ITO: noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ess: noun, the letter S, s.
INN: noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
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).
See: noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
ERE: preposition, conjunction, before.
EPT
EPS
SEI: noun, sei whale.
Ep.
EOS: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
SEN: noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
eon: noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOE
ene
Tpr
en-
Tro
EIS
eir
EEO
eo-
trp
TSE
TSI
TSP
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.
tr.
TPN
ine
ESR
in.
ier
io-
ETS
ETR
Rs.
ETO
SES: noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
RSE
RSS
NEP: noun, New Economic Policy.
rt.
TPI
rte
Tor: noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
RTS
So.
ese
ERT
Sp.
SRO
ERS: noun, ervil.
ERP
se-
SIP: noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Nip: noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
ROE: noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
SSR
spt
Sr.
SRI: noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
prn
SRS
ss.
SSE
SSI
SSN
SST
Ps.
St.
Pr.
PEI: noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
OTS
ote
ot-
OSS
OSP
ose
RPS
SPS
pt.
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.
OIr
POE: noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
PIT: noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
POR
pis: noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
pir: noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
PIO
sot: noun, a drunkard.
SOS: noun, any call for help:
PIN: noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
pie: noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
PTO
SOP: noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
pes: noun, a foot or footlike part.
PSE
PSI: noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSS
SPR
Son: noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
PST: interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Re.
pee: noun, the letter p.
ORT: noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
RIP: noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Ore: noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
sis: noun, sister.
op.
nr.
Npt
res: noun, an object or thing; matter.
SIT: verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
STP
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.
NOP
rin: noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
OIt
Noe: noun, Noah (def 1).
NNP
tee: noun, the letter T or t.
NNE
nit: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
poi: noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
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:
SIR: noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
NES
OES: noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
NPR
one: noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONR
Ree: noun, reeve3 .
opt: Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OPS: noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
STI
ope: adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
ons
TSS
ONI

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i.
TE: noun, ti1 .
TP
OE: noun, oy2 .
RN
et: verb, a simple past tense of eat.
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ee
EI
RO
er: interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NP
NI
N.
IP
T1
SN
IT: noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
t.
O.
TN
RP
PO: noun, a chamber pot.
RI
R.
PI: noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
P.: noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
PE: noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
TI: noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
S.
SI: noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
No: noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.

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