Anagrams of rheumatisms
Word rheumatisms has
1107 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of rheumatisms.
- Mithraeums
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noun,
a temple of Mithras.
- rheumatism
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noun,
any disorder of the extremities or back, characterized by pain and stiffness.
- Mithraeum
-
noun,
a temple of Mithras.
- summaries
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noun,
a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
- mishears
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- shammers
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noun,
a person who shams.
- stammers
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noun,
a stammering mode of utterance.
- mismates
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verb (used with or without object),
to mate unsuitably or wrongly.
- immature
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adjective,
not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- shimmers
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noun,
a subdued, tremulous light or gleam.
- hamsters
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noun,
any of several short-tailed, stout-bodied, burrowing rodents, as Cricetus cricetus, of Europe and Asia, having large cheek pouches.
- marmites
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noun,
a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- summates
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verb (used with object),
to add together; total; sum up.
- hiatuses
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noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- asterism
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noun,
Astronomy.
a group of stars.
a constellation.
- atheisms
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noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- muriates
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- shammies
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noun,
chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
- Tsushima
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noun,
two adjacent Japanese islands between Korea and Kyushu: Russian fleet defeated by Japanese fleet 1905. 271 sq. mi. (702 sq. km).
- marishes
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noun,
a marsh.
- smartish
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adjective,
rather smart; fairly intelligent or quick-witted:
- smarties
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noun,
a smart aleck.
- shimmer
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noun,
a subdued, tremulous light or gleam.
- Mithras
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- mutisms
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noun,
an inability to speak, due to a physical defect, conscious refusal, or psychogenic inhibition.
- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- suimate
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noun,
self-mate.
- sauries
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noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Maurist
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noun,
a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
- Herisau
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Appenzell Ausser Rhoden, in NE Switzerland.
- simmers
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noun,
the state or process of simmering.
- trismus
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noun,
a spasm of the jaw muscles that makes it difficult to open the mouth.
- hummers
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noun,
a person or thing that hums.
- strumas
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing SE through SW Bulgaria and NE Greece into the Aegean. 225 miles (362 km) long.
- maumets
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noun,
British Dialect.
a doll, puppet, scarecrow, or other figure built to resemble a human being.
an empty-headed or mindless person.
- tsarism
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noun,
czarism.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- matures
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- thirams
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- hirsute
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adjective,
hairy; shaggy.
- mishear
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verb (used with object),
to hear incorrectly or imperfectly:
- summits
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noun,
the highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex.
- mushers
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noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- Messiah
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noun,
the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
- atriums
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- aurists
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- rummies
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noun,
any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences.
- atheism
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noun,
the doctrine or belief that there is no God.
- shmears
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- muriate
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- autisms
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noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- musters
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- surmise
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noun,
a matter of conjecture.
- mithers
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noun,
mother1 .
- maihems
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noun,
mayhem.
- musties
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noun,
(formerly) a kind of snuff having a musty flavor.
- summate
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verb (used with object),
to add together; total; sum up.
- tsimmes
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noun,
tzimmes.
- rammish
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adjective,
resembling a ram.
- Hussite
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noun,
a member of the religious reformist and nationalistic movement initiated by John Huss in Bohemia in the late 14th century.
- shiatsu
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noun,
a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
- samites
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- streams
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- misters
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- masseur
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noun,
a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
- misuser
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noun,
abuse of a right; unlawful use of an office, franchise, benefit, etc.
- sistrum
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noun,
an ancient Egyptian percussion instrument consisting of a looped metal frame set in a handle and fitted with loose crossbars that rattle when shaken.
- Amherst
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noun,
Jeffrey, Baron, 1717–97, British field marshal: governor general of British North America 1760–63.
- shammer
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noun,
a person who shams.
- stammer
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noun,
a stammering mode of utterance.
- immures
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verb (used with object),
to enclose within walls.
- shammes
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noun,
sexton (def 2).
- mashers
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noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- Tharsis
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noun,
Tarshish.
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- Erasmus
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noun,
Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
- Erastus
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noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- isthmus
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noun,
a narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land.
- Marmite
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noun,
a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- marshes
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noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- theisms
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noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- tammies
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noun,
a fabric of mixed fibers, constructed in plain weave and often heavily glazed, used in the manufacture of linings and undergarments.
- Hamites
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Matisse
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- hammers
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noun,
a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- tummies
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noun,
stomach:
- mismate
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verb (used with or without object),
to mate unsuitably or wrongly.
- hamster
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noun,
any of several short-tailed, stout-bodied, burrowing rodents, as Cricetus cricetus, of Europe and Asia, having large cheek pouches.
- smasher
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noun,
a person or thing that smashes.
- shastri
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noun,
Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- shiest
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noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shmear
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- Mithra
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- heists
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noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- shiers
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- harems
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noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- sutras
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noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Hammer
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noun,
a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- Hamite
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- mirths
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noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- shirts
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noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- misuse
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noun,
wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- shires
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Mamers
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noun,
Mars.
- hastes
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noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- Tarsus
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- steams
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- hemat-
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- masher
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noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- immesh
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verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- immure
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verb (used with object),
to enclose within walls.
- stemma
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noun,
ocellus (def 1).
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Ishtar
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noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- mashie
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noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- mashes
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noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Maseru
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Smiths
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noun,
a worker in metal.
- smites
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smears
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- smarts
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- maihem
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noun,
mayhem.
- smarms
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noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- marish
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noun,
a marsh.
- maists
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- ihrams
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noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- surahs
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noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- Hermit
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noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- Sumter
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noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- simars
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Summit
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noun,
the highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex.
- Summer
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noun,
the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
- hiatus
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noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- summas
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noun,
a comprehensive work or series of works covering, synthesizing, or summarizing a particular field or subject.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- simmer
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noun,
the state or process of simmering.
- meatus
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noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- Huerta
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noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- stimes
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stumer
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noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- strums
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noun,
the act of strumming.
- Humism
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noun,
the philosophy or principles of David Hume, especially his epistemological skepticism.
- hummer
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noun,
a person or thing that hums.
- hursts
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noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Struma
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noun,
Pathology. goiter.
- maumet
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noun,
British Dialect.
a doll, puppet, scarecrow, or other figure built to resemble a human being.
an empty-headed or mindless person.
- mature
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- Hussar
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noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Straus
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noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- matri-
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- suites
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noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- estrus
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noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- musths
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noun,
a state or condition of violent, destructive frenzy occurring with the rutting season in male elephants, accompanied by the exudation of an oily substance from glands between the eyes and mouth.
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- truism
-
noun,
a self-evident, obvious truth.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- sautes
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- Asshur
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noun,
Assur.
- Assiut
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noun,
Asyut.
- assume
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verb (used with object),
to take for granted or without proof:
Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- assure
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verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- tmesis
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noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- tsuris
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noun,
trouble; woe.
- muster
-
noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- tissue
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noun,
Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism.
- Musset
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noun,
(Louis Charles) Alfred de [lwee sharl al-fred duh] /lwi ʃarl alˈfrɛd də/ (Show IPA), 1810–57, French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- atrium
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- mushes
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noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- Timaru
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noun,
a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- musher
-
noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- Aussie
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noun,
an Australian.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Thurs.
-
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- rushes
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noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Ussher
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noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- russet
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noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- Russia
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noun,
Also called Russian Empire. Russian Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Capital: St. Petersburg (1703–1917).
- rheums
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noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Rhesus
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noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Rheims
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noun,
Reims.
- resist
-
noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- urases
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noun,
urease.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- tussah
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- tushie
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noun,
the buttocks.
- tushes
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noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- Tursha
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noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- Sammie
-
noun,
a sandwich.
- samshu
-
noun,
a Chinese liqueur distilled from millet or rice.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- rashes
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noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- austr-
-
- mutism
-
noun,
an inability to speak, due to a physical defect, conscious refusal, or psychogenic inhibition.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- thesis
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- earths
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Shamus
-
noun,
a detective.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- thiram
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Emmaus
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania.
- theism
-
noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- thrums
-
noun,
an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- Thess.
-
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Thames
-
noun,
a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- therm-
-
- autism
-
noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- therms
-
noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- math.
-
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- mast-
-
- masts
-
noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- Reaum
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Mists
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Rheum
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- rhet.
-
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rusts
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- Miss.
-
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- mimes
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- musth
-
noun,
a state or condition of violent, destructive frenzy occurring with the rutting season in male elephants, accompanied by the exudation of an oily substance from glands between the eyes and mouth.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- semih
-
- semi-
-
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- shims
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Murat
-
noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- meta-
-
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- meth-
-
- meths
-
noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metr-
-
- Mimas
-
noun,
Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
- shuts
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- musts
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- matr-
-
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- shits
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- seti-
-
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- Simms
-
noun,
William Gilmore [gil-mawr,, -mohr] /ˈgɪl mɔr,, -moʊr/ (Show IPA), 1806–70, U.S. author.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Mamie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Smuts
-
noun,
Jan Christiaan [Dutch yahn kris-tee-ahn] /Dutch yɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, South African statesman and general: prime minister 1919–24, 1939–48.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- tears
-
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- tera-
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Esth.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- situs
-
noun,
position; situation.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- haem-
-
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- haust
-
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Amer.
-
- sushi
-
noun,
cold boiled rice moistened with rice vinegar, usually shaped into bite-size pieces and topped with raw seafood (nigiri-zushi) or formed into a long seaweed-wrapped roll, often around strips of vegetable or raw fish, and sliced into bite-size pieces (maki-zushi)
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- treas
-
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- astr.
-
- Aust.
-
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- thurm
-
verb (used with object),
to carve (a piece of wood, as a post or table leg) across the grain so as to produce an effect of turning.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- asst.
-
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- auth.
-
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- arith
-
- arium
-
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- thrum
-
noun,
an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- aeri-
-
- ster.
-
- imams
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Ishum
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of fire and the companion of Irra.
- IATSE
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stums
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- 30-30
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- smarm
-
noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- maims
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- smush
-
verb (used with object),
to mash or push, especially to push down or in; compress:
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- Isth.
-
- Srta.
-
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- summa
-
noun,
a comprehensive work or series of works covering, synthesizing, or summarizing a particular field or subject.
- hier-
-
- hemia
-
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hemi-
-
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- hist.
-
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- hema-
-
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Uriah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Urias [yoo-rahy-uh s] /yʊˈraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). Also called Uriah the Hittite. the husband of Bathsheba, and an officer in David's army. II Sam. 11.
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- tri-
-
- uret
-
- saur
-
- Sam.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- 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.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- USIA
-
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- USAR
-
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Tues
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- uria
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- USIS
-
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- SASE
-
- USMA
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- sur-
-
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shr.
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- SRAM
-
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SMSA
-
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Sra.
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- thi-
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Thur
-
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Sem.
-
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ter.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- taur
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- HMAS
-
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asis
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- met.
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- ESIS
-
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- mem.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- ASME
-
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Eth.
-
- mrem
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- MMus
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- est.
-
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- Hums
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- MSAM
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Ire.
-
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emia
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- ates
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- ASSR
-
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- atm.
-
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- ASTM
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- MSAE
-
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Eur.
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- AIME
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Aire
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- MSEM
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hem-
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- her.
-
- rit.
-
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Hamm
-
noun,
a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- aer-
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- aet.
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- MSTS
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- MSME
-
- amus
-
- MSIE
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- MSHE
-
- MSHA
-
- 1080
-
- mums
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- MusM
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- mush
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- mus.
-
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ETR
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- ETS
-
- ESR
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- ESU
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- th-
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- HSM
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- hr.
-
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- HMS
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- eu-
-
- RSE
-
- EIS
-
- UIT
-
- ure
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ur-
-
- UMT
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- UAM
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- UAE
-
- USS
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- AMS
-
- AMU
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- ae.
-
- uti
-
- Am.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Ar.
-
- USR
-
- USM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AHE
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- eir
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASU
-
- at.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- TIA
-
- ea.
-
- tr.
-
- ThM
-
- EAM
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ehr
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- tra
-
- tue
-
- TSE
-
- Tu.
-
- TSS
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ARS
-
- TSI
-
- TSH
-
- ARU
-
- ast
-
- ase
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- TRH
-
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- MRE
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MIT
-
- MME
-
- MMT
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- MRI
-
- MIE
-
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- MSI
-
- SHA
-
- MSM
-
- MST
-
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Mt.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- SMA
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MHA
-
- MHE
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- sht
-
- MHR
-
- mi.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MTh
-
- MM.
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- SAE
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- SAR
-
- Rs.
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- RSA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- REA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- MTI
-
- se-
-
- MTS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- mum
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Re.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- RMA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- STM
-
- RSS
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Me.
-
- Ia.
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- IAS
-
- ier
-
- IHS
-
- STI
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- Ir.
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Hts
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Sus
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ht.
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- HST
-
- IRS
-
- ITU
-
- ISA
-
- ss.
-
- IUS
-
- SMM
-
- SMS
-
- ium
-
- Sr.
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ise
-
- SRS
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SSA
-
- ish
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSR
-
- SSM
-
- Sta
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- TM
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- 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.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- T1
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- S.
-
- t.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- SA
-
- RH
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- UI
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- U.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SU
-
- RI
-
- SM
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.