Anagrams of quillbacks
Word quillbacks has
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that can be made by using the letters of quillbacks.
- quillback
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noun,
a carpsucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, inhabiting waters in the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated.
- bacillus
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noun,
any rod-shaped or cylindrical bacterium of the genus Bacillus, comprising spore-producing bacteria.
- Squill
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noun,
the bulb of the sea onion, Urginea maritima, of the lily family, cut into thin slices and dried, and used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- blacks
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noun,
the color at one extreme end of the scale of grays, opposite to white, absorbing all light incident upon it.
Compare white (def 19).
- squall
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noun,
a sudden, violent gust of wind, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet.
- cullis
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noun,
a gutter, as at the eaves of a roof.
- quills
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noun,
one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird.
- caulks
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noun,
Also, caulking [kaw-king] /ˈkɔ kɪŋ/ (Show IPA). a material or substance used for caulking.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- quasi-
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- baulks
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noun,
a check or hindrance; defeat; disappointment.
- Lucias
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Baucis
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noun,
an aged Phrygian peasant woman who, with her husband Philemon, offered hospitality to the disguised Zeus and Hermes: they were rewarded by being saved from a flood and changed into trees.
- quacks
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noun,
the harsh, throaty cry of a duck or any similar sound.
- Lukacs
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noun,
George, 1885–1971, Hungarian literary critic.
- quicks
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noun,
living persons:
- lulabs
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noun,
lulav.
- Saluki
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of a breed of black and tan, white, gold, or tricolor dogs resembling the greyhound and having fringes of long hair on the ears, legs, and thighs, raised originally in Egypt and southwestern Asia.
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- calli-
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- callus
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noun,
Pathology, Physiology.
a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity.
a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- Bucks
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noun,
Buckinghamshire.
- Quail
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noun,
a small, migratory, gallinaceous game bird, Coturnix coturnix, of the Old World.
- calls
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noun,
a cry or shout.
- Basil
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- BASIC
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noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- quack
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noun,
the harsh, throaty cry of a duck or any similar sound.
- caus.
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- balls
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noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- balks
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noun,
a check or hindrance; defeat; disappointment.
- illus
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- cauls
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noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- caulk
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noun,
Also, caulking [kaw-king] /ˈkɔ kɪŋ/ (Show IPA). a material or substance used for caulking.
- Iqbal
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noun,
Muhammad, 1873–1938, Pakistani poet.
- bails
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- 30-30
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- baulk
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noun,
a check or hindrance; defeat; disappointment.
- Quick
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noun,
living persons:
- calks
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noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- bulks
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noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- SCUBA
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noun,
a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
- bull.
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abbreviation,
bulletin.
- sculk
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noun,
a person who skulks.
- bulla
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noun,
a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull.
- bulls
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noun,
the male of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos, with sexual organs intact and capable of reproduction.
- Black
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noun,
the color at one extreme end of the scale of grays, opposite to white, absorbing all light incident upon it.
Compare white (def 19).
- cubas
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noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- scall
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noun,
dandruff.
- culls
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noun,
act of culling.
- Bills
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noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bilks
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noun,
a cheat; swindler.
- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Quill
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noun,
one of the large feathers of the wing or tail of a bird.
- scull
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noun,
an oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
- qibla
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noun,
the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca.
- Backs
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- licks
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noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- Alick
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- kills
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- lacks
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noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- squib
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noun,
a short and witty or sarcastic saying or writing.
- Lucas
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noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- kalis
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noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- slick
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noun,
a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it:
- Kulla
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian god of bricks.
- Kabul
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Afghanistan, in the NE part.
- Slack
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noun,
a slack condition or part.
- squab
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noun,
a nestling pigeon, marketed when fully grown but still unfledged.
- lucks
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noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- Laski
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noun,
Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- lulab
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noun,
lulav.
- Skill
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noun,
the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well:
- Lukas
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noun,
Paul, 1895–1971, U.S. actor, born in Hungary.
- skull
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noun,
the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face; the skeleton of the head.
- Libau
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noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Laius
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Aulis
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noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Sulla
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noun,
(Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix) 138–78 b.c, Roman general and statesman: dictator 82–79.
- aulic
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adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Lick
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noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- Lab.
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- Saki
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noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- Lila
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- libs
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noun,
liberation (def 2):
- club
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noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- lack
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noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- Salk
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noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- lacs
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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).
- cis-
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- Sauk
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.
- laic
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Saul
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noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- LAIS
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lib.
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- sail
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noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- KIAS
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- SACK
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noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- Kalb
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noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), ("Baron de Kalb") 1721–80, German general in the American Revolutionary Army.
- Luks
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noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- ills
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noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
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- Luik
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noun,
Flemish name of Liège.
- ilks
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noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Ilka
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adjective,
every; each.
- ical
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- Luck
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noun,
the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities:
- kabs
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noun,
cab2 .
- Kali
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noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Cuba
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noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- Luba
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noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- kc/s
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- kcal
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- cusk
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noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- KCSI
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- Cull
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noun,
act of culling.
- isba
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noun,
izba.
- Sab.
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- LISA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liq.
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- 1080
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- Lias
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- caul
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noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- skua
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noun,
Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
- slub
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noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- asc-
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- asci
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noun,
plural of ascus.
- SLIC
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- slab
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noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- auks
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noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- Aus.
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- Sill
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noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- all-
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- cask
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noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- Bail
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bais
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noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Baku
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Azerbaijan, in the E part, on the Caspian Sea.
- bal.
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- Bali
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noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- balk
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noun,
a check or hindrance; defeat; disappointment.
- alls
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noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- alk.
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- bals
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noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- abs-
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- USIA
-
- USCA
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- sulk
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noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- ABCs
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noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abiu
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noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- abl.
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- ABLS
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- Acis
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noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Alis
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- ACLS
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- ACLU
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- Acus
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noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- sub-
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- ails
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Alb.
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- Albi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- albs
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noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Ball
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noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- silk
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noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- busk
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verb (used without object),
Chiefly British. to entertain by dancing, singing, or reciting on the street or in a public place.
- calk
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noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- bus.
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- scab
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noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- bulk
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noun,
magnitude in three dimensions:
- bul.
-
- SBLI
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- Buck
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noun,
the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat.
- SBIC
-
- sci.
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- scil
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- Cal.
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- blk.
-
- bks.
-
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Bill
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noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- Bisk
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noun,
bisque1 .
- bilk
-
noun,
a cheat; swindler.
- sick
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- CALS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Sika
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noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- BASc
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- bask
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to expose to warmth or heat.
- Bias
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noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Baul
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noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Biak
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noun,
an island N of Irian Barat, in Indonesia. 948 sq. mi. (2455 sq. km).
- Call
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noun,
a cry or shout.
- USB
-
- USC
-
- USA
-
- sb.
-
- suq
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noun,
suk.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Suk
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noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- Sau
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noun,
German name of Sava.
- SCB
-
- Sui
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noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SBA
-
- QIS
-
- lub
-
- lis
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SLA
-
- qu.
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- qua
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adverb,
as; as being; in the character or capacity of:
- SIC
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adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sib
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noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- ska
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noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ski
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noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- SKU
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- Sq.
-
- ll.
-
- SQA
-
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ql.
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- LLB
-
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- sc.
-
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- LCI
-
- cl.
-
- Bia
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bk.
-
- BLA
-
- BLL
-
- BLS
-
- BSL
-
- BSA
-
- bu.
-
- ca.
-
- cs.
-
- CAB
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noun,
a taxicab.
- BCS
-
- CAI
-
- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CBS
-
- CIA
-
- LCA
-
- CLI
-
- clk
-
- CLU
-
- CSA
-
- csk
-
- bi-
-
- BAS
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- AKC
-
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- AUC
-
- ABC
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noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ACK
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- ACS
-
- AIC
-
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ALC
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALU
-
- asb
-
- ASI
-
- ASK
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noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ASU
-
- Auk
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noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- BCL
-
- bl.
-
- BSC
-
- Bac
-
- Cub
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noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- CIB
-
- Usk
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noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- kil
-
- IUS
-
- KCB
-
- ka-
-
- kab
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noun,
cab2 .
- Kal
-
- kCi
-
- KIA
-
- ksi
-
- ISA
-
- La.
-
- LCL
-
- LAC
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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).
- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- lb.
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plural,
pound.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- Isl
-
- Kas
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noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- ILS
-
- il-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ib.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- ics
-
- UB
-
- ic
-
- SU
-
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CU
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- CQ
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- UI
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UK
-
- LC
-
- i.
-
- UL
-
- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AQ
-
- AK
-
- SA
-
- QA
-
noun,
an exchange of questions and answers.
- QC
-
- Q.
-
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CB
-
- K.
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- sk
-
- KB
-
- IQ
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- KC
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- QB
-
- ck
-
- L.
-
- SL
-