Anagrams of prophylaxis
Word prophylaxis has
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- Polaris
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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.
- poplars
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noun,
any of the rapidly growing, salicaceous trees of the genus Populus, usually characterized by the columnar or spirelike manner of growth of its branches.
- Apophis
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noun,
a demon serpent of darkness whom Ra, as sun god, destroys every morning at dawn.
- propyls
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adjective,
containing a propyl group.
- propyla
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noun,
plural of propylon.
- Shapiro
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noun,
Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
- horsily
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adverb,
in a horsy manner.
- shiplap
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noun,
an overlapping joint, as a rabbet, between two boards joined edge to edge.
- approx.
-
- happily
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adverb,
in a happy manner; with pleasure.
- Lappish
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noun,
Lapp (def 2).
- physiol
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- physio-
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- philos.
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- hippo-
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- prolix
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adjective,
extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy.
- ripply
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adjective,
characterized by ripples; rippling.
- riyals
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- hyalo-
-
- ralphs
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noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- physo-
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- Paphos
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Cyprus.
- Parish
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- haplo-
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- plashy
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adjective,
marshy; wet.
- propyl
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adjective,
containing a propyl group.
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- pipals
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noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- hippos
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noun,
hippopotamus.
- Pharos
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noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- philo-
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- praxis
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noun,
practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.
- phasor
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noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- phials
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noun,
vial.
- phylo-
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- palish
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adjective,
somewhat pale.
- Popish
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Polish
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noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- polyps
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noun,
Zoology.
a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates.
an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- hypso-
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- y-axis
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noun,
Also called axis of ordinates. (in a plane Cartesian coordinate system) the axis, usually vertical, along which the ordinate is measured and from which the abscissa is measured.
- poplar
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noun,
any of the rapidly growing, salicaceous trees of the genus Populus, usually characterized by the columnar or spirelike manner of growth of its branches.
- Hilary
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noun,
Hilarius, Saint.
- royals
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noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- Sippar
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noun,
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
- Sophar
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noun,
Zophar.
- shoaly
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adjective,
full of shoals or shallows.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- sharpy
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noun,
sharpie.
- sapro-
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- Sappho
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noun,
c620–c565 b.c, Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- Oxalis
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noun,
any plant of the genus Oxalis, comprising the wood sorrels.
- sloppy
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adjective,
muddy, slushy, or very wet:
- slippy
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adjective,
Informal. slippery.
- Lashio
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noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- rosily
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adverb,
with a rosy color.
- oxlips
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noun,
a Eurasian primrose, Primula elatior, having clusters of small yellow flowers on a long stem.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- ixoras
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noun,
any of numerous tropical shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ixora, of the madder family, having glossy leaves and clusters of showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- spiro-
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- phyl-
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- loppy
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adjective,
hanging limply; lopping:
- lyso-
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- lairy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapps
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noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- Phila
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- phys.
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- lippy
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adjective,
having large or prominent lips.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lipo-
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- phyla
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noun,
plural of phylum.
- Ophir
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noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- Phil.
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- oxlip
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noun,
a Eurasian primrose, Primula elatior, having clusters of small yellow flowers on a long stem.
- 30-30
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- pahos
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noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- palpi
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noun,
plural of palpus.
- palps
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noun,
a palpus.
- palsy
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- pari-
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- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Parl.
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- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- Oriya
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noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- orial
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- orals
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- phial
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noun,
vial.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- opahs
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noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- X-ray
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noun,
Physics.
Often, x-rays. a form of electromagnetic radiation, similar to light but of shorter wavelength and capable of penetrating solids and of ionizing gases.
such radiation having wavelengths in the range of approximately 0.1–10 nm.
- phlox
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noun,
any plant of the genus Phlox, of North America, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy flowers of various colors.
Compare phlox family.
- Syria
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noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- Royal
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noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- roily
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adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- roshi
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noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Salop
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noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- sapor
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sappy
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adjective,
abounding in sap, as a plant.
- Shari
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noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Sharp
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noun,
something sharp.
- shoal
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noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- sylph
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noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- SLAPP
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noun,
Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- soapy
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adjective,
containing or impregnated with soap:
- solar
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noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Sophi
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noun,
Sophy.
- sophy
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noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- soppy
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adjective,
soaked, drenched, or very wet, as ground.
- spahi
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noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- spiry
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adjective,
having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
- splay
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noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- Spohr
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noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- spor-
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- spray
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noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- Xhosa
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noun,
a member of a Nguni people of eastern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa.
- xylo-
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- riyal
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- raspy
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adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- polyp
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noun,
Zoology.
a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates.
an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- Pilos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- Pylos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pipal
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noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- pyro-
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- pisay
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noun,
pisé.
- Pyxis
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noun,
Greek and Roman Antiquity. a box of a usually cylindrical shape having a lid with a knob in the center, used for toilet articles.
- plays
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noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- plash
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noun,
a gentle splash.
- plio-
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- plops
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noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- poly-
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- polis
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noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Rashi
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noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- popsy
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- prays
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verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- proas
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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.
- prop.
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- props
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noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- pros.
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- prosy
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- prox.
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- proxy
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noun,
the agency, function, or power of a person authorized to act as the deputy or substitute for another.
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Ralph
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noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- Ixora
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noun,
any of numerous tropical shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ixora, of the madder family, having glossy leaves and clusters of showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- hyal-
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- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- hypos
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noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- Hypo-
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- Harpy
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- hylo-
-
- Horsa
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noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horsy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Hylas
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noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- haori
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- horas
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noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Alsop
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noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- haply
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adverb,
perhaps; by chance.
- Happy
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adjective,
delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing:
- Aphis
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noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- apish
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adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- hosp.
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- harps
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- apply
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verb (used with object),
to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent:
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- hipp-
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- appro
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noun,
(of a purchase) approval:
- hippy
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noun,
hippie.
- halo-
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- hails
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noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- horal
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adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- hairy
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adjective,
covered with hair; having much hair.
- hoyas
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noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- hoars
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noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- halos
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- Hopis
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noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- hoary
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adjective,
gray or white with age:
- hyrax
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noun,
any of several species of small mammals of the order Hyracoidea, of Africa and the Mediterranean region, having short legs, ears, and tail, and hooflike nails on the toes.
- axils
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noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- hair
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noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Harp
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- hail
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noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Pish
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noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Pisa
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noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- haps
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noun,
one's luck or lot.
- ploy
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noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- play
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noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pop-
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- pols
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noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Hapi
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noun,
Apis.
- plop
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noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- Hays
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noun,
Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
- hal-
-
- Hals
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noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- poil
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noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Pola
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noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
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- 1080
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- Piro
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noun,
piroplasmosis.
- hoar
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noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- holp
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verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- holy
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- Holi
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noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Hola
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interjection,
hi; hello:
- paps
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noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- par.
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- hol-
-
- hoys
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noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hoya
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noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- hoax
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noun,
something intended to deceive or defraud:
- pars
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pash
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noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Phar
-
- hyp.
-
- pyr-
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- phis
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noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Hilo
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noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- Hyla
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noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- phr.
-
- pial
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adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
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noun,
a female given name.
- pyas
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noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pil-
-
- posh
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adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- HASP
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noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- pyo-
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- pipy
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adjective,
pipelike; tubular.
- pips
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noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pos.
-
- pro-
-
- posy
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- syli
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slay
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noun,
sley.
- Syr.
-
- syph
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noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- Alis
-
- silo
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noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Airy
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adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- shr.
-
- shop
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noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aph-
-
- airs
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Sax.
-
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- Xosa
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noun,
Xhosa.
- Sra.
-
- spry
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adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- spp.
-
- SPAR
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spay
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noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- Ahir
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noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- SOAP
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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.
- ahoy
-
interjection,
(used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
- Soph
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noun,
a sophomore.
- ails
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Sola
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noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- soil
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noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- SOAR
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noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Shay
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noun,
a chaise.
- 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.
- PPLO
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- prs.
-
- rash
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noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Rapp
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noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- ARIS
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- psia
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- ashy
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adjective,
ash-colored; pale; wan:
- aryl
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adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- Asir
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noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- axil
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noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- Axis
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noun,
the line about which a rotating body, such as the earth, turns.
- 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.
- palp
-
noun,
a palpus.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pray
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verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Rhys
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noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- Apis
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noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apps
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noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- apo-
-
- app.
-
- 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.
- appl
-
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Apr.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- pixy
-
noun,
pixie.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lory
-
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.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- 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.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- HRIP
-
- 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.
- opia
-
- opp.
-
- opsy
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Hos.
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lip-
-
- Lapp
-
noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lys-
-
- yapp
-
noun,
circuit binding.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Oryx
-
noun,
a large African antelope, Oryx gazella, grayish with black markings and having long, nearly straight horns: an endangered species.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- pays
-
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- oxy-
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Pal.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- hor.
-
- IHP
-
- IHS
-
- Sr.
-
- ROP
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ap-
-
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- RPO
-
- SPR
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- xis
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- al.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- APS
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LAX
-
adjective,
not strict or severe; careless or negligent:
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- YHA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- XOR
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result when either but not both of its operands are positive.
- ial
-
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- apx
-
- La.
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- ROA
-
- ROI
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- Apl
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ipr
-
- 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.
- Six
-
noun,
a cardinal number, five plus one.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- SLA
-
- il-
-
- IPO
-
- iph
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- IPA
-
- SLP
-
- IPS
-
- SLR
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AHL
-
- ior
-
- AYH
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ays
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Ar.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- SAR
-
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- SHA
-
- ISR
-
- aor
-
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Ir.
-
- ISA
-
- sho
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- sox
-
noun,
a plural of sock1 .
- IRS
-
- shp
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Syl
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- pli
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OIr
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- pix
-
noun,
pyx.
- pyx
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical.
the box or vessel in which the reserved Eucharist or Host is kept.
a watch-shaped container for carrying the Eucharist to the sick.
- IAS
-
- 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
-
- OAS
-
- 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.
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- Ola
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- PLO
-
- OAP
-
- ARS
-
- OSA
-
- PLR
-
- POA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- op.
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- OPA
-
- hrs
-
- ox-
-
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- pp.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAX
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. kiss of peace.
- PHA
-
- Pa.
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- OSP
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- ory
-
- PhL
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHS
-
- py-
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PIO
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- LOX
-
noun,
a kind of brine-cured salmon, having either a salt cure (Scandinavian lox) or a sugar cure (Nova Scotia lox) often eaten with cream cheese on a bagel.
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- PSA
-
- ppl
-
- ppr
-
- PPS
-
- PRA
-
- hr.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- pph
-
- io-
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ax.
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ia.
-
- ASI
-
- PPI
-
- prp
-
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- pox
-
noun,
a disease characterized by multiple skin pustules, as smallpox.
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- RPS
-
- POR
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PX
-
plural,
post exchange.
- XL
-
- XO
-
- 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.
- ly
-
- XP
-
- xr
-
- HL
-
- ry
-
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- 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.
- 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.
- R.
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- AO
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- RH
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- PH
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-
- yl
-
- S.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- LR
-
- LH
-
- lx
-
- O.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- i.
-
- Y.
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- RX
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- yr
-
- RP
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- L2
-
- ol
-
- HP
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- IP
-
- h.
-
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- RO
-
- OA
-