Anagrams of primulaceous

Word primulaceous has 2192 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of primulaceous.

10 letter words you can make with primulaceous

muciparous
adjective, muciferous.
operculums
noun, Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
miraculous
adjective, performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency:
crapulous
adjective, given to or characterized by gross excess in drinking or eating.
proclaims
verb (used with object), to announce or declare in an official or formal manner:
peculiars
noun, a property or privilege belonging exclusively or characteristically to a person.
copremias
noun, poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
europiums
noun, a rare-earth metallic element whose salts are light pink. Symbol: Eu; atomic weight: 151.96; atomic number: 63.
compliers
noun, a person, group, etc., that complies.
ulmaceous
adjective, belonging to the Ulmaceae, the elm family of plants.
simulacre
noun, simulacrum.
piclorams
noun, a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
operculum
noun, Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
parecious
adjective, paroicous.
caprioles
noun, a caper or leap.
auriscope
noun, otoscope.
carioles
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
muscular
adjective, of or relating to muscle or the muscles:
musculo-
mesocarp
noun, the middle layer of pericarp, as the fleshy part of certain fruits.
opuscule
noun, a small or minor work.
meropias
noun, partial blindness.
Couperus
noun, Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1863–1923, Dutch novelist.
couplers
noun, a person or thing that couples or links together.
pelorias
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
musicale
noun, a music program forming the main part of a social occasion.
precious
noun, a dearly beloved person; darling.
copremia
noun, poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
peculiar
noun, a property or privilege belonging exclusively or characteristically to a person.
crimples
verb (used with or without object), to wrinkle.
calipers
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
crumples
noun, an irregular fold or wrinkle produced by crumpling.
scleroma
noun, a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
Americus
noun, a city in SW central Georgia.
cupreous
adjective, copper-colored; metallic reddish-brown.
Mariupol
noun, a city in SE Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
scapulo-
surplice
noun, a loose-fitting, broad-sleeved white vestment, worn over the cassock by clergy and choristers.
perilous
adjective, involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous:
apiculus
noun, a small point or tip.
comprise
Idioms, be comprised of, to consist of; be composed of:
Coliseum
noun, Also, colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
carousel
noun, merry-go-round (def 1).
specular
adjective, pertaining to or having the properties of a mirror.
speculum
noun, a mirror or reflector, especially one of polished metal, as on a reflecting telescope.
picloram
noun, a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
claimers
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
clampers
noun, a clamp; pincer.
spiculum
noun, a small, needlelike body, part, process, or the like.
capriole
noun, a caper or leap.
misplace
verb (used with object), to put in a wrong place.
spiracle
noun, a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
Aurelius
noun, Marcus, Marcus Aurelius.
auricles
noun, Anatomy. the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna. Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart. (loosely) the atrium.
polemics
noun, the art or practice of disputation or controversy:
Apuleius
noun, Lucius, a.d. 125?–180, Roman philosopher and satirist.
compares
noun, comparison:
compiler
noun, a person who compiles.
Solarium
noun, a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
compiles
verb (used with object), to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
complier
noun, a person, group, etc., that complies.
camisole
noun, a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
complies
verb (used without object), to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with):
ulcerous
adjective, of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.
soralium
noun, (in a lichen) a group of soredia.
implores
verb (used with object), to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat:
Leuricus
noun, Leofric.
imposure
noun, the act of imposing:
impearls
verb (used with object), to form into drops resembling pearls.
rouleaus
noun, a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
Roumelia
noun, Rumelia.
europium
noun, a rare-earth metallic element whose salts are light pink. Symbol: Eu; atomic weight: 151.96; atomic number: 63.
parclose
noun, (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
replicas
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
Lupercus
noun, an ancient Roman fertility god, often identified with Faunus or Pan.
racemous
adjective, racemose.
Escurial
noun, Escorial.
proclaim
verb (used with object), to announce or declare in an official or formal manner:
Epicurus
noun, 342?–270 b.c, Greek philosopher.
re-claim
verb (used with object), to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
Escorial
noun, a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
leucomas
noun, leukoma.
ramulose
adjective, having many small branches.
primulas
noun, primrose (def 1).
lempiras
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
caliper
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
clamper
noun, a clamp; pincer.
morales
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
reposal
noun, the act of reposing.
claries
noun, any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
raucous
adjective, harsh; strident; grating:
pleuro-
clasper
noun, a person or thing that clasps.
simular
noun, a person or thing that simulates; pretender.
purlieu
noun, purlieus, environs or neighborhood.
claires
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
closeup
noun, a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
closure
noun, the act of closing; the state of being closed.
plumose
adjective, having feathers or plumes; feathered.
Clusium
noun, ancient name of Chiusi.
caesium
noun, cesium.
coalers
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
misrule
noun, bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
pumices
noun, Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
pumelos
noun, pomelo.
musical
noun, Also called musical comedy. a play or motion picture in which the story line is interspersed with or developed by songs, dances, and the like.
colmars
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
rimples
noun, a wrinkle.
clamors
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
replica
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
campers
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
carpels
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
reclaim
noun, reclamation:
capsule
noun, Pharmacology. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
soilure
noun, a stain.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
leucoma
noun, leukoma.
carious
adjective, having caries, as teeth; decayed.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
leprous
adjective, Pathology. affected with leprosy.
Carolus
noun, any of various coins issued under monarchs named Charles, especially the broad of Charles I of England.
leproma
noun, the swollen lesion of leprosy.
carouse
noun, carousal.
lampers
noun, lampas.
Piraeus
noun, a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
carpous
lipomas
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
placers
noun, a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
plasmo-
recoups
noun, an act of recouping.
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
morulas
noun, the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
recusal
noun, the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
lempira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
realism
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
Muscari
ceriums
noun, a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
Morelia
noun, a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
morceau
noun, piece; morsel.
claimer
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
impulse
noun, the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.:
Primula
noun, primrose (def 1).
miracle
noun, an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
cuprums
noun, copper1 (def 1).
crimple
verb (used with or without object), to wrinkle.
Proclus
noun, a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
scrapie
noun, a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
Maurois
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), (Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.
Maurice
noun, German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
Maspero
noun, Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
crumple
noun, an irregular fold or wrinkle produced by crumpling.
scopula
noun, a dense tuft of hairs, as on the feet of certain spiders.
sclero-
cumulo-
emulous
adjective, desirous of equaling or excelling; filled with emulation:
cupolas
noun, Architecture. a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere. a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
macules
noun, mackle.
cuprous
adjective, containing copper in the univalent state, as cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O.
cupules
noun, Botany. a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn. a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts. the apothecium of a cup fungus.
prelim.
Emporia
noun, a city in E Kansas.
Marisol
noun, (Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
curiosa
plural noun, books, pamphlets, etc., dealing with unusual subjects.
curious
adjective, eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
curiums
noun, a radioactive element not found in nature but discovered in 1944 among the products of plutonium after bombardment by high-energy helium ions. Symbol: Cm; atomic number: 96.
scauper
noun, a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
Marcuse
noun, Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
mailers
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
marcels
noun, a marcelling.
scamper
noun, a scampering; a quick run.
scaleup
noun, an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion:
eclairs
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Saucier
noun, a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
malices
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
prelims
noun, preliminary.
rumples
noun, a wrinkle or irregular fold; crease.
polemic
noun, a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
pomaces
noun, the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
impresa
noun, a device or emblem.
compar.
compare
noun, comparison:
sampler
noun, a person who samples.
compels
verb (used with object), to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
compile
verb (used with object), to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
implore
verb (used with object), to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat:
impers.
impearl
verb (used with object), to form into drops resembling pearls.
impales
verb (used with object), to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
Romulus
noun, the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother (Remus) were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
rouleau
noun, a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
copiers
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
lumpers
noun, a day laborer employed to handle cargo, as fish or timber.
escolar
noun, a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
copulas
noun, something that connects or links together.
semipro
adjective, noun, semiprofessional.
euripus
noun, a strait, especially one in which the flow of water is violent.
coremia
noun, the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
cormels
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
secular
noun, a layperson.
meropia
noun, partial blindness.
Coueism
noun, a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
prosaic
adjective, commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
coupler
noun, a person or thing that couples or links together.
Rumelia
noun, a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
couples
noun, two of the same sort considered together; pair.
promise
noun, a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
scruple
noun, a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
parcels
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
colures
noun, either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
sporule
noun, a spore, especially a small one.
uprouse
verb (used with object), to rouse up; arouse; awake.
oralism
noun, the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
Ampelos
noun, a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
perusal
noun, a reading:
peloria
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
aculeus
noun, Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
uremias
noun, a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
spicula
noun, a spicule.
oculars
noun, Optics. eyepiece.
superl.
parlous
adverb, to a large extent; greatly.
uracils
noun, Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
upscale
noun, (used with a plural verb) elegant, elite, privileged persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
upraise
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift or elevate.
pelorus
noun, a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
supremo
noun, the person in charge; chief.
special
noun, a special person or thing.
picaros
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
oscular
adjective, pertaining to an osculum.
paroles
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
osculum
noun, a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
piceous
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
almuces
noun, a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
spermic
adjective, spermatic.
parulis
noun, gumboil.
spermo-
spicule
noun, a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
ampules
noun, a sealed glass or plastic bulb containing solutions for hypodermic injection.
oilcups
noun, a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
Palermo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Sicily, in the NW part.
Palouse
noun, a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
spoiler
noun, a person or thing that spoils.
acerous
adjective, acerose1 .
pileous
adjective, hairy or furry.
Amulius
noun, a son of Proca who revolted against his brother Numitor and seized the throne of Alba Longa.
Spirula
noun, any cephalopod of the genus Spirula, having a flat, spiral shell that is partly inside and partly outside the posterior part of the body.
splicer
noun, a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
auspice
noun, Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
palmers
noun, a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
auricle
noun, Anatomy. the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna. Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart. (loosely) the atrium.
supra-
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
corals
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
cupels
noun, a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
corium
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
cupro-
Marius
noun, Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
cupule
noun, Botany. a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn. a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts. the apothecium of a cup fungus.
cupola
noun, Architecture. a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere. a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
cuprum
noun, copper1 (def 1).
curium
noun, a radioactive element not found in nature but discovered in 1944 among the products of plutonium after bombardment by high-energy helium ions. Symbol: Cm; atomic number: 96.
mesial
adjective, medial.
mescal
noun, an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
curios
noun, any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
Marcos
noun, Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
curule
adjective, privileged to sit in a curule chair.
saurel
noun, any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
primos
noun, the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
copies
noun, an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
saucer
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
almous
noun, alms.
spruce
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
copras
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
primes
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
scaler
noun, a person or thing that scales.
Marcus
noun, Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
apercu
noun, a hasty glance; a glimpse.
almuce
noun, a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
primal
adjective, first; original; primeval:
Marcel
noun, a marcelling.
copula
noun, something that connects or links together.
scampi
noun, a large shrimp or prawn.
opiums
noun, the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
Aloeus
noun, a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
scler-
sclera
noun, a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
AmerSp
sculp.
cresol
noun, any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
poseur
noun, a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
merous
scrimp
verb (used with object), to be sparing or restrictive of or in; limit severely:
amours
noun, a love affair.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
precis
noun, a concise summary.
course
noun, a direction or route taken or to be taken.
corpse
noun, a dead body, usually of a human being.
corpus
noun, a large or complete collection of writings:
couple
noun, two of the same sort considered together; pair.
coupes
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
ampule
noun, a sealed glass or plastic bulb containing solutions for hypodermic injection.
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
coulis
noun, a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
Merops
noun, (in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
Creusa
noun, the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
amoles
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
cormel
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
Superi
plural noun, (in ancient Rome) the gods.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
pulsar
noun, Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
Crusoe
noun, Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
mascle
noun, a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
crumps
noun, a crunching sound.
Maseru
noun, a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
pileum
noun, the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape.
cruise
noun, the act of cruising.
amicus
noun, a philanthropist.
Crouse
noun, Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
super-
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
Mauser
noun, Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
crimps
noun, the act of crimping.
sum-up
noun, the act or result of summing up; summary.
croups
noun, any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
sarco-
rimple
noun, a wrinkle.
paleo-
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
purism
noun, strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
urials
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
Locris
noun, either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
locums
noun, locum tenens.
pumice
noun, Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
pumelo
noun, pomelo.
lopers
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
impure
adjective, not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
uremic
adjective, pertaining to uremia.
impose
Verb phrases, impose on/upon, to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude. to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.). to defraud; cheat; deceive:
uremia
noun, a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
imper.
impels
verb (used with object), to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
louies
noun, looie.
aecium
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
Parcel
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
lemurs
noun, any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
Pamirs
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
Laurie
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
lauric
adjective, of or derived from lauric acid.
ramous
adjective, ramose.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
Leucas
noun, Levkas.
larums
noun, alarum.
leuco-
Palmer
noun, a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
Ursula
noun, Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
recoup
noun, an act of recouping.
aceous
acious
racism
noun, a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
lipoma
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
pursue
verb (used with object), to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
imparl
verb (used without object), to confer with the opposing party in a lawsuit with a view to settling the dispute amicably, out of court.
impale
verb (used with object), to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
macule
noun, mackle.
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
sacrum
noun, a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
pro-am
noun, any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
Epirus
noun, an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
macers
noun, macebearer.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
macles
noun, chiastolite.
macro-
umpire
noun, a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
parole
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
parous
Salome
noun, Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
Primus
noun, Scottish Episcopal Church. a bishop who is elected to represent the church body and to summon and preside at synods but who possesses no metropolitan power.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
copier
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
sample
noun, a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
Samuel
noun, a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
sapro-
sacro-
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Louise
noun, Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
Uralic
noun, a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
loupes
noun, any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
Aeolus
noun, the ruler of the winds.
Lucias
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
Lucius
noun, a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
Icarus
noun, Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
Roseau
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
lucres
noun, monetary reward or gain; money.
parles
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
lumper
noun, a day laborer employed to handle cargo, as fish or timber.
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
proems
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
Europa
noun, Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
uraeus
noun, the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
lupoma
noun, any of the tubercles occurring in lupus vulgaris.
uracil
noun, Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
uprose
noun, an act of rising up.
uprise
noun, an act of rising up.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
rumple
noun, a wrinkle or irregular fold; crease.
rumpus
noun, a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar:
proles
noun, a member of the proletariat.
parsec
noun, a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
sluice
noun, an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
source
noun, any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
clears
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
mucous
adjective, pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
mucosa
noun, mucous membrane.
clause
noun, Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
mucors
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
claros
noun, such a cigar.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
clares
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
piculs
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
slicer
noun, a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
morale
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
Carlos
noun, Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
clamps
noun, a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
arouse
verb (used with object), to stir to action or strong response; excite:
milers
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
molies
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
molars
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
clamor
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
simper
noun, a silly, self-conscious smile.
silure
plural noun, a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
campus
noun, the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
pilous
adjective, pilose.
clumps
noun, a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
mulier
noun, a woman or wife.
aureus
noun, a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
closer
noun, a person or thing that closes.
muesli
noun, a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
simple
noun, an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
Cloris
noun, a male or female given name.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
plumes
noun, a feather.
Carmel
noun, Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
morals
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
murals
noun, a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
carpus
noun, the part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm; wrist.
carpo-
morula
noun, the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
pleur-
Mosaic
noun, a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
ceorls
noun, churl (def 4).
carpos
noun, an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
celoms
noun, coelom.
mouser
noun, an animal that catches mice:
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
pleio-
plasm-
Caruso
noun, Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
plaice
noun, a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
places
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
placer
noun, a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
picro-
morsel
noun, a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
cerium
noun, a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
Slocum
noun, Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
pimola
noun, an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
Carole
noun, a female given name.
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
oilcup
noun, a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
caroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
pleura
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
ocular
noun, Optics. eyepiece.
Moreau
noun, Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
sloper
noun, a person or thing that slopes.
oculus
noun, an eye.
morels
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
copers
noun, a horse dealer.
cesura
noun, caesura.
cesium
noun, a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
cerous
adjective, containing trivalent cerium.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
carpel
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
sperm-
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
clomps
verb (used without object), clump (def 6).
Campos
noun, a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
colure
noun, either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
muscle
noun, a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
polers
noun, a person or thing that poles.
comals
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
opacus
adjective, (of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
comers
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Muriel
noun, a female given name.
Colmar
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
aurums
noun, gold. Symbol: Au.
police
noun, Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
Coleus
noun, any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
apices
noun, a plural of apex.
micro-
micros
noun, anything extremely small in scope or capability.
copals
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
soucar
noun, a Hindu banker.
pomace
noun, the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
Caelum
noun, the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
Musial
noun, Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
milpas
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
pileus
noun, Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
splore
noun, a frolic; revel; carousal.
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
splice
noun, a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
compel
verb (used with object), to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
Perlis
noun, a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
souple
noun, silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
spiro-
Murcia
noun, a city in SE Spain.
soaper
noun, soap opera.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
aurous
adjective, Chemistry. of or containing gold in the univalent state.
miscue
noun, Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
camper
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
Auriol
noun, Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
oleums
noun, Pharmacology. oil.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
muras
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
leuc-
pilum
noun, a javelin used in ancient Rome by legionaries, consisting of a three-foot-long shaft with an iron head of the same length.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
pilus
noun, a hair or hairlike structure.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Purim
noun, a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
Lucia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
luces
noun, plural of lux.
puris
noun, poori.
Parl.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
Lucas
noun, George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
Pimas
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
music
noun, an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
lucre
noun, monetary reward or gain; money.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
place
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Purse
noun, a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
mural
noun, a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
lemur
noun, any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
lumps
noun, a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
ramus
noun, a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
Lepus
noun, the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
Piura
noun, a city in N Peru.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
Prus.
psalm
noun, a sacred song or hymn.
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
Pamir
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
pareu
noun, lavalava.
pulas
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
puces
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
lipo-
louse
noun, any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
picul
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Picus
noun, an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
pumas
noun, cougar.
Mures
noun, a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Louie
noun, looie.
mucor
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
pulis
noun, one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
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.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
mucro
noun, a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
pulse
noun, the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
pale-
pari-
lours
verb (used without object), noun, lower2 .
limps
noun, a lame movement or gait:
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
locum
noun, locum tenens.
loups
noun, a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
Purus
noun, a river in NW central South America, flowing NE from E Peru through W Brazil to the Amazon. 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
loupe
noun, any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
pilau
noun, pilaf.
pules
verb (used without object), to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
pious
adjective, having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
ocul-
Louis
noun, louis d'or.
Musca
noun, the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
palms
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
locus
noun, a place; locality.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
mucus
noun, a viscous, slimy mixture of mucins, water, electrolytes, epithelial cells, and leukocytes that is secreted by glands lining the nasal, esophageal, and other body cavities and serves primarily to protect and lubricate surfaces.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
limos
noun, a limousine.
purls
noun, a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
muco-
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
Lupus
noun, lupus vulgaris.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
orial
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
prem.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
miso-
Pecos
noun, a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
Orcus
noun, the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
Pres.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
misc.
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
mauls
noun, a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
Priam
noun, a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
marls
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
masc.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
plur.
pocul
Euro-
oleum
noun, Pharmacology. oil.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
poilu
noun, a French common soldier.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
praos
noun, proa.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
OPers
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.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
meso-
peri-
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
30-30
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
pomes
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
opium
noun, the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
prams
noun, perambulator.
pours
noun, the act of pouring.
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
Melia
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
Melos
noun, the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
prae-
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
milpa
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
Merci
interjection, thank you.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
perms
noun, permanent (def 4).
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
mero-
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
Pearl
noun, a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored. Compare cultured pearl.
lures
noun, anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
PRISM
noun, Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
prius
noun, a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
prise
noun, leverage.
macer
noun, macebearer.
Morel
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
OIcel
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
ousel
noun, ouzel.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
pros.
proms
noun, a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
pico-
MPers
MOUSE
noun, any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
Prome
noun, a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
prom.
proc.
moues
noun, a pouting grimace.
pleo-
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
Mosul
noun, a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
proem
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
prim.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
moles
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
pause
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
molar
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
Plume
noun, a feather.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
orles
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
osmic
adjective, of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
ploce
noun, the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
male-
ourie
adjective, shabby; dingy.
prims
noun, privet.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
Primo
noun, the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
maple
noun, any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap. Compare maple family.
prime
noun, the most flourishing stage or state.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
mopes
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
Pauli
noun, Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
plio-
Musil
noun, Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
clamp
noun, a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
rapes
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
clase
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
sirup
noun, any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
clime
noun, climate.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
clomp
verb (used without object), clump (def 6).
simul
adverb, (in prescriptions) together.
clops
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
clump
noun, a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coel-
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
carp-
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
carse
noun, bottom land.
cauls
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
caus.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
celom
noun, coelom.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
slurp
noun, an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
Slump
noun, an act or instance of slumping.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cero-
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
serum
noun, the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
carls
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
scrum
noun, a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
semi-
coria
noun, plural of corium.
corms
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
corp.
Corpl
corps
noun, Military. a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone: a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
Corse
noun, corpse.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
coupe
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
coups
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
cramp
noun, Often, cramps. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. a piercing pain in the abdomen. an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
scrim
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
craps
noun, a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crim.
crime
noun, an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
cores
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
sero-
comp.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Seric
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Colum
noun, Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
comps
noun, a compositor.
Seoul
noun, a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
Comr.
Comus
noun, an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
copes
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
copr-
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
copse
noun, a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
amour
noun, a love affair.
alum.
alums
noun, Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
alure
noun, a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
Amer.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
amirs
noun, emir.
Suomi
noun, Finnish name of Finland.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
AMORC
ample
adjective, fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
Sumer
noun, an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
Sumac
noun, any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
amuse
verb (used with object), to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
spume
noun, foam, froth, or scum.
sprue
noun, Metallurgy. an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold. the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
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.
spor-
Apoc.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
sural
adjective, of or relating to the calf of the leg.
Apure
noun, a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
urase
noun, urease.
usurp
verb (used with object), to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right:
usual
noun, something that is usual:
Urmia
noun, Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
Uriel
noun, one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
Urial
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
acro-
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
aeri-
aero-
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
Upolu
noun, an island in Western Samoa, in the S Pacific: the home of Robert Louis Stevenson for the last five years of his life. 430 sq. mi. (1113 sq. km). Capital: Apia.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Alcor
alecs
noun, a herring.
Aleus
noun, a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
ulous
almes
noun, almah.
ulcer
noun, Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Aurum
noun, gold. Symbol: Au.
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Calpe
noun, ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
solum
noun, the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
Campo
noun, (in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
camps
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
Camus
noun, Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
capes
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
capos
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
caps.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Auric
adjective, of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
aulos
noun, an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
arcus
noun, a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
areo-
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arium
Arius
noun, died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
Aulis
noun, a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
asco-
spec.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
aulic
adjective, of or relating to a royal court.
crimp
noun, the act of crimping.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
Icel.
roups
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
euros
noun, wallaroo.
Eurus
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
eusol
noun, an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
roues
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
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.
Rules
noun, a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
romps
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
Crius
noun, a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
ileo-
ileum
noun, Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
ileus
noun, intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
impar
adjective, unpaired; azygous.
rouse
noun, a rousing.
rumal
noun, a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
emuls
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
Epis.
rumps
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
Episc
saice
noun, syce.
EPROM
noun, a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
Epsom
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
epulo
noun, (in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
impel
verb (used with object), to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
Reaum
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
recip
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
larum
noun, alarum.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Lamus
noun, a son of Hercules and Omphale.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
reals
noun, real number.
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
re-up
verb (used with or without object), to reenlist.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
resp.
Laius
noun, a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Remus
noun, Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Elura
noun, Ellora.
Curia
noun, one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
Ecua.
ecol.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
SCAMP
noun, an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
scaup
noun, any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curls
noun, a coil or ringlet of hair.
scelp
noun, a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
curio
noun, any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
Curie
noun, a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
sarc-
cupel
noun, a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
Cumae
noun, an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
culpa
noun, Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
culms
noun, coal dust; slack.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
scope
noun, extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
scour
noun, the act of scouring.
crump
noun, a crunching sound.
cruel
adjective, willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
croup
noun, any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Sampo
noun, a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
sumi
noun, black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
per.
Sra.
SRAM
Rep.
Sulu
noun, a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Sumo
noun, a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
RCMP
SPUR
noun, a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
pour
noun, the act of pouring.
sump
noun, a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
rel.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
supe
noun, a supernumerary.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
supr
scup
noun, a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
scum
noun, a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
poem
noun, a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
repl
Peru
noun, Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
sci.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pure
adjective, free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
Peul
noun, Fulani.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Puri
noun, poori.
SPIM
noun, a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
scil
plus
noun, a plus quantity.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Pers
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
Perm
noun, permanent (def 4).
purl
noun, a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
PERL
sec.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
purs
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
spue
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
sur-
recs
noun, recreation.
uro-
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
scr.
uria
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
real
noun, real number.
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
Pola
noun, Pula.
Uris
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
Uru.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
urus
noun, the aurochs.
USAR
USCA
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
USIA
USMA
USMC
USPO
USRC
Saml
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
prec
pre-
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
pram
noun, perambulator.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Paul
noun, Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
sice
noun, syce.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Sam.
Pol.
Ulua
noun, a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
prao
noun, proa.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Umea
noun, a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
umps
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
upas
noun, the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
prau
noun, proa.
Ural
noun, a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
prs.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
roup
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
roue
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
pome
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
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.
ROUS
noun, (Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
PIMS
plural, personal information manager.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
poms
noun, pommy.
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.
psec
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
psia
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
puce
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
SLIC
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
Saul
noun, the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
saur
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
slue
noun, the act of sluing.
Rus.
rums
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
rump
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
Rumi
noun, Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
slum
noun, Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
plum
noun, the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone.
slur
noun, a slurred utterance or sound.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
rule
noun, a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
puca
noun, (in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
Sol.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
pil-
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
simp
noun, a fool; simpleton.
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.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
puls
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
PICS
noun, a movie.
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
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.
SPCA
Sem.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
pulu
noun, a soft, elastic vegetable fiber of yellow-brown hue obtained from the young fronds of Hawaiian tree ferns, used for mattress and pillow stuffing.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
puma
noun, cougar.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Rima
noun, a female given name.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
Roma
noun, Rome.
pro-
puir
adjective, poor.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Pula
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
pos.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
pule
verb (used without object), to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
romp
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
Rom.
Sour
noun, something that is sour.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
puli
noun, one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Soul
noun, the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
soup
noun, a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
1080
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
Cape
noun, a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lieu
noun, place; stead.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
limo
noun, a limousine.
limp
noun, a lame movement or gait:
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
capo
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
cap.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CAMP
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
lip-
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Cal.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lea.
cis-
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Laue
noun, Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Cels
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
caul
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
Lamp
noun, any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Arm.
ARIS
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
mal-
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
MALS
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Mar.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
asc-
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
lour
verb (used without object), noun, lower2 .
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Loup
noun, a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
Aus.
lure
noun, anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
aur-
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
Asur
noun, Assur.
luau
noun, a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
Luce
noun, a pike, especially when fully grown.
ASME
lues
noun, syphilis.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
lump
noun, a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
Lupe
noun, a female given name.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
cule
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
eso-
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
esp.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
cur.
Cres
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
Eula
noun, End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
Eur.
coup
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
ical
ICAO
Ice.
Culm
noun, coal dust; slack.
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
eco-
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
elms
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
emia
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Emp.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
eous
epi-
epic
noun, an epic poem.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
Cusp
noun, a point or pointed end.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
curl
noun, a coil or ringlet of hair.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
ile-
Lam.
clep
clue
noun, anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
clou
noun, a major point of interest or attention.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
iso-
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
cml.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
clar
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Ire.
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
coml
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
IMCO
Imp.
imps
noun, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
Cor.
par.
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Com.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
ious
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Col.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
MSAE
ACLU
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
ACLS
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
MSCE
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
MSCP
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
msec
alme
noun, almah.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
MSPE
mols
noun, mole4 .
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
mol.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
AMLS
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
mope
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
Amir
noun, emir.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
moue
noun, a pouting grimace.
MSIE
acr-
AMPS
noun, ampere.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
OPer
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
AIME
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
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.
Aire
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
ole-
aer-
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Omar
noun, a male given name.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Mure
noun, Obsolete. a wall.
muc-
Muir
noun, Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
mule
noun, the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness. Compare hinny.
Alis
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Mura
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
mus.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
Muse
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae. any goddess presiding over a particular art.
Alec
noun, a herring.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Alco
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
opus
noun, a musical composition.
OAPC
opia
amp.
mops
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
Palm
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
MIPS
mels
noun, honey.
apo-
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
MILR
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
MEPA
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
mil.
mes-
Apr.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Amri
noun, Omri.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Mic.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Pail
noun, bucket.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Pal.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
mear
noun, mere3 .
Maui
noun, an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
Oulu
noun, a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
maul
noun, a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ours
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
MCPO
Apus
noun, the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
Apsu
noun, an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
meal
noun, the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
Amur
noun, a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
pam.
amus
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
meas
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
mis-
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
se-
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
ae.
CPL
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
ECM
COS
noun, romaine.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
CPI
CPA
AEC
sc.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
ACS
ECA
SCM
CPM
Ar.
eo-
CSO
al.
CSR
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
USM
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
SCP
ure
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Cui
noun, César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
USC
cup
noun, a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
cum
noun, come (def 24).
AUC
EOM
ea.
ec-
CPS
CPO
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
CPR
Am.
usu
ap-
USR
ac-
USO
CPU
USP
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ACP
EAM
CRP
CRS
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
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.
Ulu
noun, a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
COP
noun, a police officer.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Sr.
Co.
cp.
cr.
cs.
cl.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
AMU
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
aor
CAI
AMS
SUM
noun, the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
Sup
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
AME
SPR
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
APS
Apl
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ARS
ARU
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
ase
ASI
ca.
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
ASM
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
APC
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ASR
ASU
AOU
AUM
noun, Om.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
CEA
AMC
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).
CLU
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
up-
Clo
ALC
UPC
UPI
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
CLR
CMA
CLI
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
UPS
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
UPU
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ur-
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ump
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
ALU
SLP
SMA
CEO
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
UAR
CIA
USA
UAE
SLR
CIE
SLA
UAM
CIM
CIP
UCR
ule
noun, caucho.
Ulm
noun, a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
ALM
cle
SLE
Ume
noun, a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ROI
eir
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
PRC
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
Mel
noun, honey.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
MEP
PRA
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
POR
MIE
POM
noun, pommy.
MIP
ml.
MCP
POA
MOP
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
PLO
PLR
plu
noun, plew.
MOI
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
POC
MLA
MOC
noun, moccasin.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MLS
MLR
MCR
MCI
pli
PUC
Lir
noun, Ler.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LOC
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
CSA
Lou
noun, a male given name, form of Louis.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
lpm
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
Pul
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
LSC
LSI
LSM
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
mas
noun, mother1 .
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
Mao
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
MSC
MSL
Mo.
PSE
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Me.
Mc-
Luo
noun, a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
PSA
PSC
MOR
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
ose
Ola
PIC
noun, a movie.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
Om.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
OPA
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPM
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
OSP
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Pa.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Ps.
Pr.
pm.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
pc.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
PCI
PCM
PCS
OIr
oic
MPA
MSA
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
MSE
piu
adverb, more:
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
PLA
MRP
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.
MRI
MRE
MRA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
PLC
MPE
MSI
PIO
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OAS
OEM
OCS
OCR
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
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:
OAU
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
pim
plural, personal information manager.
OAP
OSA
op.
Oc.
Mur
noun, a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
MUP
pus
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
UUM
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
EPA
ILO
ILP
ILS
imu
noun, a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
IOC
ior
RCP
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.
IOU
ROA
RMC
il-
rm.
plural, ream.
IPA
IPM
Ep.
IPO
ipr
IPS
Ir.
IRC
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
IRL
ERP
IRS
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ROP
ISA
So.
ESA
Esc
ESL
RUM
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
ESR
ESU
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
RPO
RPM
eu-
ier
Sp.
SRO
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ics
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
EPS
io-
Ia.
ial
IAS
SAE
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
IRO
ise
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
ELM
noun, any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches. Compare American elm, elm family.
Isl
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
lep
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
Les
leu
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
LIM
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
RPS
RMS
plural, ream.
RMA
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
SAR
Re.
RCS
EIS
REA
RCA
LCM
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ISR
ium
IUS
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
La.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
EMU
noun, a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
LCI
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
EMR
LCA
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
REC
noun, recreation.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
ERS
noun, ervil.
SM
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
S.
SA
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
EI
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
SL
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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.
AO
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
RC
CU
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
L1
L2
MP
le
MA
noun, mother1 .
M.
PU
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LR
CM
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
LM
RI
R.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LC
ol
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
RU
OA
RP
OE
noun, oy2 .
i.
O.
ic
UL
L.
UI
UC
U.
RO
IP
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SU
CE
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