Anagrams of psychoanalyses
Word psychoanalyses has
1330 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of psychoanalyses.
- calypsoes
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noun,
Also, Kalypso. Classical Mythology. a sea nymph who detained Odysseus on the island of Ogygia for seven years.
- Pensacola
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noun,
a seaport in NW Florida, on Pensacola Bay.
- scalepans
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noun,
scale2 (def 2).
- seasonal
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noun,
a seasonal product, employee, etc.:
- paschals
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noun,
a paschal candle or candlestick.
- claypans
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noun,
hardpan (def 1).
- chalones
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- syncopes
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noun,
Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- psychol.
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- enclasps
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verb (used with object),
to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace.
- Alcyones
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noun,
a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
- Calypsos
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noun,
Also, Kalypso. Classical Mythology. a sea nymph who detained Odysseus on the island of Ogygia for seven years.
- calashes
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noun,
Also, calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.
- synopses
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noun,
a brief or condensed statement giving a general view of some subject.
- scalepan
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noun,
scale2 (def 2).
- cephalo-
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- planches
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noun,
a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
- anyplace
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adverb,
anywhere.
- shoepacs
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- panochas
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noun,
Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- assholes
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noun,
anus.
- cephalon
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noun,
the head, especially of an arthropod.
- cashless
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adjective,
having or using no cash.
- splashes
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- halcyons
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noun,
a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed about the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea, and to have the power of charming winds and waves into calmness.
- spancels
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noun,
a noosed rope with which to hobble an animal, especially a horse or cow.
- sploshes
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
splash.
- acalephs
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noun,
(in former classifications) any coelenterate of the group Acalephae, including the sea nettles and jellyfishes.
- polynyas
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noun,
an area of unfrozen sea water surrounded by ice.
- Seconal
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- loaches
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- scapose
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adjective,
having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- scapho-
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- shoepac
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- panache
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noun,
a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair:
- phenyls
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adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- anlaces
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noun,
anelace.
- sloshes
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noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- hansels
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noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Copehan
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noun,
Wintun.
- phenols
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noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- spheno-
-
- analyse
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verb (used with object),
analyze.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- Acheson
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noun,
Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
- cheapos
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- sashays
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verb (used without object),
to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly:
- calesas
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Calypso
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noun,
Also, Kalypso. Classical Mythology. a sea nymph who detained Odysseus on the island of Ogygia for seven years.
- cassena
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noun,
dahoon.
- spancel
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noun,
a noosed rope with which to hobble an animal, especially a horse or cow.
- slashes
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noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- phoneys
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- paschal
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noun,
a paschal candle or candlestick.
- clashes
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noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- ashcans
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noun,
a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
- Phocaea
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noun,
an ancient seaport in Asia Minor: northernmost of the Ionian cities; later an important maritime state.
- synapse
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noun,
a region where nerve impulses are transmitted and received, encompassing the axon terminal of a neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to an impulse, an extremely small gap across which the neurotransmitters travel, and the adjacent membrane of an axon, dendrite, or muscle or gland cell with the appropriate receptor molecules for picking up the neurotransmitters.
- syncope
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noun,
Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- claypan
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noun,
hardpan (def 1).
- pascals
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noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- polynya
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noun,
an area of unfrozen sea water surrounded by ice.
- spleno-
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- panocha
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noun,
Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- cypsela
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noun,
an achene with an adherent calyx, as in the composite plants.
- seasons
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- Paoshan
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Baoshan.
- Schloss
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noun,
a castle or palace.
- lynches
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noun,
John ("Jack") 1917–1999, Irish political leader: prime minister 1966–73, 1977–79.
- asshole
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noun,
anus.
- splashy
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adjective,
making a splash or splashes.
- schleps
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noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- saphena
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noun,
saphenous vein.
- sapless
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adjective,
without sap; withered; dry:
- snashes
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noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- plashes
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noun,
a gentle splash.
- psychos
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noun,
a psychopathic or psychotic person.
- Canossa
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noun,
a ruined castle in N Italy: scene of the penance of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire before Pope Gregory VII in 1077.
- solaces
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- enclasp
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verb (used with object),
to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace.
- palaeo-
-
- Sachsen
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noun,
German name of Saxony.
- hyaenas
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noun,
hyena.
- Shapley
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noun,
Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
- Chalons
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noun,
Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
- acaleph
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noun,
(in former classifications) any coelenterate of the group Acalephae, including the sea nettles and jellyfishes.
- canapes
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noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- psycho-
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- chalone
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- shapely
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adjective,
having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
- poaches
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verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- espanol
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noun,
the Spanish language.
- hassles
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noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- cephal-
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- poleyns
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noun,
a piece for the knee, made of plate or leather.
- lassoes
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noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- classes
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noun,
a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort:
- hapless
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adjective,
unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- Halcyon
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noun,
a mythical bird, usually identified with the kingfisher, said to breed about the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea, and to have the power of charming winds and waves into calmness.
- Chasles
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noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), 1793–1880, French mathematician.
- Plassey
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noun,
a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Kolkata: Clive's victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India.
- payolas
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noun,
a secret or private payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position, influence, or facilities.
- Alcyone
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noun,
a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
- passels
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- Chelan
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- clayey
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adjective,
covered or smeared with clay.
- laches
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noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- selahs
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noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Seyhan
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noun,
Adana.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- sepoys
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noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- phylo-
-
- hansas
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noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- phylon
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noun,
a group that has a genetic relationship or common origin, as a race.
- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- cheapo
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- Chasse
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noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- Ceylon
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noun,
former name of Sri Lanka.
- Phases
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Chapel
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noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- chopas
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noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- pheno-
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- Pesach
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noun,
Passover (def 1).
- phenol
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noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- phenyl
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adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- Chaoan
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noun,
former name of Chaozhou.
- chole-
-
- choses
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- cyano-
-
- Celaya
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noun,
a city in Guanajuato state, central Mexico.
- Chanel
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noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- phyco-
-
- chylo-
-
- chases
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noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Chaney
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noun,
Lon [lon] /lɒn/ (Show IPA), 1883–1930, U.S. film actor.
- chyles
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noun,
a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
- phanos
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noun,
fanon.
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Chosen
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noun,
elect.
- coalas
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noun,
koala.
- class.
-
- plench
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noun,
a tool combining pliers and wrench: used especially by astronauts.
- hyaena
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noun,
hyena.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- enhalo
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verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- hyalo-
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- hyenas
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noun,
a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- say-so
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noun,
one's personal statement or assertion.
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- Psyche
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a personification of the soul, which in the form of a beautiful girl was loved by Eros.
- hypno-
-
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Hypnos
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of sleep.
- nopals
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- hypso-
-
- salpas
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noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- hysons
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noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- psychs
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verb (used with object),
to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out):
- psych-
-
- hyssop
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Hyssopus, of the mint family, especially H. officinalis, native to Europe, having clusters of small blue flowers.
- haplo-
-
- Halsey
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noun,
William Frederick ("Bull") 1882–1959, U.S. admiral.
- hanses
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noun,
Hansa.
- haloes
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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.
- haoles
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Poncas
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Haynes
-
noun,
Elwood [el-woo d] /ˈɛlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1925, U.S. inventor.
- Hayley
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ponces
-
noun,
a pimp.
- epochs
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- poleyn
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noun,
a piece for the knee, made of plate or leather.
- Hassan
-
noun,
Hasan.
- essays
-
noun,
a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative.
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- poachy
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adjective,
(of land) slushy; swampy.
- salsas
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- plashy
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adjective,
marshy; wet.
- classy
-
adjective,
of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- closes
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noun,
the act of closing.
- Schley
-
noun,
Winfield Scott [win-feeld] /ˈwɪnˌfild/ (Show IPA), 1839–1911, U.S. rear admiral.
- schlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- Cohens
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- hosels
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- pycno-
-
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- phones
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- phoney
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- Scopas
-
noun,
flourished 4th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- yapons
-
noun,
yaupon.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- cleans
-
- physo-
-
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- Hoples
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noun,
a son of Ion.
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- Copley
-
noun,
John Singleton [sing-guh l-tuh n] /ˈsɪŋ gəl tən/ (Show IPA), 1738–1815, U.S. painter.
- sashay
-
verb (used without object),
to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly:
- sashes
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noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- hoyles
-
noun,
Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- plano-
-
- coshes
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Scales
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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.
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- planch
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
- scapes
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- copens
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- playas
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- copals
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- holpen
-
verb,
a past participle of help.
- places
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- coneys
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- honeys
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- pylons
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noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Alpena
-
noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- pashas
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- paseos
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- assays
-
noun,
Metallurgy. determination of the amount of metal, especially gold or silver, in an ore, alloy, etc.
- slypes
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- assoc.
-
- Sholes
-
noun,
Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- pashes
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- shoaly
-
adjective,
full of shoals or shallows.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- spacey
-
adjective,
spaced-out (def 2).
- shnaps
-
noun,
schnapps.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- Cayley
-
noun,
Arthur, 1821–95, English mathematician.
- aspens
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- nachos
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- passel
-
noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- Naples
-
noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- syphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- synop.
-
- Pascal
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noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- lyases
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- solans
-
noun,
a gannet.
- lesson
-
noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- naysay
-
verb (used with object),
to say nay to; deny; reject; oppose.
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- pachas
-
noun,
pasha.
- panels
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- ashcan
-
noun,
a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
- sylphs
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- nasals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Lepcha
-
noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- Ashley
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- Asosan
-
noun,
a volcano in SW Japan, in central Kyushu. 5225 feet (1593 meters); crater 12 miles (19 km) across.
- socles
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Apache
-
noun,
a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian.
- shleps
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- spaces
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- payola
-
noun,
a secret or private payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position, influence, or facilities.
- alohas
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- shapes
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- shapen
-
adjective,
having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
- slopes
-
- lasses
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- paleo-
-
- peachy
-
adjective,
resembling a peach, as in color or appearance.
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- capons
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- speans
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- alphas
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Aachen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: coronation city of German kings 936–1531.
- lapses
-
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:
- Casals
-
noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1973, Spanish cellist, conductor, and composer; in France after 1936; in Puerto Rico after 1956.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- splays
-
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.
- splen-
-
- splosh
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
splash.
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- cashes
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- cansos
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Ayesha
-
noun,
Aisha.
- noshes
-
noun,
a snack.
- palace
-
noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- leachy
-
adjective,
allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous.
- nyalas
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- canopy
-
noun,
a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
- passes
-
verb (used with object),
to move past; go by:
- Alyson
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- canape
-
noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- sheols
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- sloshy
-
adjective,
of or relating to slosh; slushy.
- lassos
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- calesa
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- losses
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- calash
-
noun,
Also, calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.
- paleon
-
- hyena
-
noun,
a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Hoyle
-
noun,
Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- pacha
-
noun,
pasha.
- Payne
-
noun,
John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
- hyson
-
noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- hylo-
-
- pleo-
-
- Hylas
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- hoyas
-
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.
- lossy
-
adjective,
(of a material or transmission line) causing appreciable loss or dissipation of energy.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- hypes
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- hypos
-
noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- NAACP
-
- Hypo-
-
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- hasps
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- Nyaya
-
noun,
(in ancient India) a philosophical school emphasizing logical analysis of knowledge, which is considered as deriving from perception, inference, analogy, and reliable testimony.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- onlay
-
noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- haply
-
adverb,
perhaps; by chance.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- poly-
-
- nosey
-
adjective,
nosy.
- Noyes
-
noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- poesy
-
noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- hyal-
-
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- 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.”.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- naso-
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Healy
-
noun,
Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- pale-
-
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- Ysaye
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), 1858–1931, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor.
- YPSCE
-
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- pass.
-
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- pasha
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- pases
-
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.
- yelps
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- phyl-
-
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- yechy
-
adjective,
yucky.
- phyla
-
noun,
plural of phylum.
- phyle
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
- Leahy
-
noun,
William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
- phany
-
- 30-30
-
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- 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:
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- phane
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- Lacey
-
noun,
a town in W Washington.
- Peony
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- Passy
-
noun,
Frédérick [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Pylos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Panay
-
noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- Honey
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- playa
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- palsy
-
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.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- plays
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- plan-
-
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Paley
-
noun,
Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- lyso-
-
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Lhasa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- phys.
-
- lepsy
-
- Yassy
-
noun,
Jassy.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- phon.
-
- Lesya
-
noun,
any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- yapon
-
noun,
yaupon.
- lyase
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- Lyons
-
noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- phony
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- Pasay
-
noun,
a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- Lynch
-
noun,
John ("Jack") 1917–1999, Irish political leader: prime minister 1966–73, 1977–79.
- hosp.
-
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- pylon
-
noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- assn.
-
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Calah
-
noun,
Biblical name of Kalakh.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- Cayey
-
noun,
a city in central Puerto Rico.
- Cahan
-
noun,
Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- asses
-
noun,
plural of ass1 .
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- assay
-
noun,
Metallurgy. determination of the amount of metal, especially gold or silver, in an ore, alloy, etc.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- ASPCA
-
- syces
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- Sycon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- sylph
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- ASEAN
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- chays
-
noun,
chaise; shay.
- chol-
-
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- chyle
-
noun,
a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- chap.
-
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- Chany
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in SW Siberia, in the W Russian Federation in Asia. About 1300 sq. mi. (3365 sq. km).
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- 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.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Sepoy
-
noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- Shays
-
noun,
Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion) in Massachusetts 1786–87.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- casas
-
noun,
Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- 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.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- asco-
-
- syncs
-
noun,
synchronization:
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Alas.
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- ayahs
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonsy
-
adjective,
strong and healthy; robust.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- sophy
-
noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- acyls
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- spays
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- span-
-
- Achan
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- AAPSS
-
- spec.
-
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- splay
-
noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- soaps
-
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.
- apses
-
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.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Apoc.
-
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- slays
-
noun,
sley.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- sleys
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- slype
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- slosh
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- soapy
-
adjective,
containing or impregnated with soap:
- snaps
-
- anal.
-
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Alpha
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- snyes
-
noun,
a backwater.
- Alyce
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- caps.
-
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- sassy
-
noun,
sassy bark.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- econ.
-
- ecol.
-
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sans.
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Sasha
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- 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.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- scaly
-
adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Cons.
-
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Coney
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Sayao
-
noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- posey
-
adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- halos
-
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.
- halo-
-
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Haley
-
noun,
Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- halas
-
noun,
George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Hayes
-
noun,
Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- essay
-
noun,
a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- ency.
-
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- possy
-
noun,
possie.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- encl.
-
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- cloys
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- scopy
-
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- clase
-
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- cyan-
-
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- 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-
-
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- pos.
-
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- 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.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- opsy
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Pol.
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- soln
-
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- nos-
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- pyo-
-
- secy
-
- sech
-
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- sch.
-
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- OAPC
-
- SPCA
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- ole-
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sec.
-
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- soys
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Sol.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Pan.
-
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Shay
-
noun,
a chaise.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- 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.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- SASE
-
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- syn-
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pays
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- psec
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- pnea
-
- PAYE
-
- 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.
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- PLSS
-
- Pal.
-
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- ploy
-
noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Pen.
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- sepn
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- says
-
noun,
what a person says or has to say.
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- ashy
-
adjective,
ash-colored; pale; wan:
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- eso-
-
- esp.
-
- asc-
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- cyl.
-
- chs.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- 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).
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- 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.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- lea.
-
- aph-
-
- apo-
-
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- APSA
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- 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.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- yeah
-
adverb,
yes.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Hyla
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- HOLC
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hoya
-
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.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Chal
-
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- hyp.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- chay
-
noun,
chaise; shay.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- HEAO
-
- holy
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Hays
-
noun,
Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
- hal-
-
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Cal.
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cap.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- 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.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- 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.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Eph.
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- Col.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Neph
-
- neo-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ACLS
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Neh.
-
- 1080
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- enc.
-
- ahoy
-
interjection,
(used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
- AHSA
-
- NCAA
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- ayah
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- copy
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- NOAA
-
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- NYSE
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- acea
-
- eco-
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- achy
-
adjective,
having or causing an aching sensation:
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- enl.
-
- ancy
-
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Ens.
-
- ano-
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Anas
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- ANPA
-
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- lys-
-
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- lych
-
noun,
British Obsolete. lich.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- clep
-
- ance
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Nah.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Alco
-
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- NACA
-
- SCP
-
- Clo
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CNO
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- cle
-
- CNS
-
- CYO
-
- SCS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- Syl
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- AHE
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ACS
-
- AHL
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AYH
-
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- ays
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- ALC
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ACP
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ac-
-
- SSN
-
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SPS
-
- ap-
-
- al.
-
- acy
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- an.
-
- AAE
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAP
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SLP
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- ch.
-
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- CAA
-
- sho
-
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CEA
-
- SHA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- 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.
- ca.
-
- shp
-
- ANC
-
- APC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- AOA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- SLE
-
- 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.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Apl
-
- SLA
-
- APS
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- sc.
-
- EPS
-
- CPA
-
- LON
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lep
-
- Les
-
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- LPN
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LSS
-
- NCO
-
- NYC
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- NAA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- PCS
-
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- CPL
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Yeo
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- YHA
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- La.
-
- PHA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- PhL
-
- OAS
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- Ola
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- NYP
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAP
-
- NHS
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- NYA
-
- NHL
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- NEA
-
- Ps.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ne-
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- NHA
-
- NEC
-
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NES
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- SSS
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- POA
-
- SAA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ESL
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- EPA
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- PSS
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- PSE
-
- Esc
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- en-
-
- NOP
-
- ESA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Sp.
-
- CSO
-
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- py-
-
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- eo-
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- ea.
-
- PLO
-
- PHS
-
- yay
-
adverb,
to the extent, amount, etc., indicated:
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- EAA
-
- CPO
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- 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
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PLC
-
- YCL
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ean
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- NH
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- O.
-
- 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.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- ol
-
- ey
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OA
-
- AO
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NL
-
- HP
-
- SL
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- le
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- Y.
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- LH
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- yl
-
- CE
-
- HL
-
- ly
-
- SA
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- S.
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- h.
-
- NP
-
- ln
-
- NY
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- SN
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- PH
-