Anagrams of rush-candle
Word rush-candle has
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- chandlers
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noun,
a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap.
- launchers
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noun,
a person or thing that launches.
- handlers
-
noun,
a person or thing that handles.
- lucarnes
-
noun,
a dormer window.
- Chandler
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap.
- launders
-
noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- launcher
-
noun,
a person or thing that launches.
- launches
-
noun,
the act of launching.
- charnels
-
noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- relaunch
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noun,
an act or instance of launching something again.
- durances
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noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- chunder
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noun,
vomit.
- Durance
-
noun,
incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- calends
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noun,
the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
- darnels
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- launces
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noun,
sand lance.
- candles
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- lucarne
-
noun,
a dormer window.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- secular
-
noun,
a layperson.
- haulers
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noun,
a person who hauls.
- launder
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noun,
(in ore dressing) a passage carrying products of intermediate grade and residue in water suspension.
- ranches
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Laurens
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noun,
Henry, 1724–92, South Carolina and U.S. Revolutionary political leader: president of the Continental Congress 1777–78.
- curdles
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Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- hardens
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noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- crusade
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- handsel
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noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- rundles
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noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- handles
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noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- endarch
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adjective,
(of a primary xylem or root) developing from the periphery; having the oldest cells closest to the core.
- charnel
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- Handler
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noun,
a person or thing that handles.
- Arundel
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noun,
a town in S West Sussex, in S England: castle.
- slander
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noun,
defamation; calumny:
- heralds
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noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- asunder
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adverb, adjective,
into separate parts; in or into pieces:
- cradles
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- unlades
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verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- hurdles
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noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- Landers
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- echards
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noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- danseur
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noun,
a male ballet dancer.
- unleash
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verb (used with object),
to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will.
- lurdans
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noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- unleads
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- larches
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noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- Cernuda
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, Spanish poet, in England after 1939.
- lunches
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noun,
a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- recusal
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noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- unlaces
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- unheard
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adjective,
not heard; not perceived by the ear.
- lurches
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noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- caudles
-
noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- lurdan
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noun,
a lazy, stupid, loutish fellow.
- cedarn
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adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- drench
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noun,
the act of drenching.
- scaled
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Rachel
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noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- sendal
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- lehuas
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noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- lusher
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noun,
lush2 (def 1).
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- Claude
-
noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- chards
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noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- sauced
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- cradle
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- caudle
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Chanel
-
noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- secund
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adjective,
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- Eluard
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- caulds
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adjective, noun,
cold.
- candle
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noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- Sedrah
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noun,
Sidrah.
- echard
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noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Neruda
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noun,
Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
- Calder
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noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- crudes
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noun,
crude oil.
- lunars
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- scler-
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- elands
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- unlead
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- Herald
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noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- alders
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- lashed
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noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- laches
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noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- unclad
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of unclothe.
- cursed
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- under-
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- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- unlade
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verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- adren-
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- rhedas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- unlash
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verb (used with object),
to loosen, unfasten, or detach, as something lashed or tied fast.
- unread
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adjective,
not read, as a letter or newspaper.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- churns
-
noun,
a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
- ladens
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Lander
-
noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- hurdle
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noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- Landes
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- Landus
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noun,
Lando.
- churls
-
noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- unseal
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verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- Lauder
-
noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- uhlans
-
noun,
one of a group of lancers in a light-cavalry unit, first appearing in Europe in the Polish army.
- arched
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Chelan
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- Handel
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noun,
George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- ascend
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- handle
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noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- arsen-
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- cleans
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- rundle
-
noun,
a rung of a ladder.
- curdle
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Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- Uhland
-
noun,
Johann Ludwig [yoh-hahn loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1787–1862, German poet and writer.
- Arches
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- hedral
-
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- clares
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- hauler
-
noun,
a person who hauls.
- launch
-
noun,
the act of launching.
- Andrus
-
noun,
Andron.
- aneuch
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adjective, noun, adverb, interjection,
enough.
- hausen
-
noun,
beluga (def 1).
- sunder
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verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- nears
-
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nehru
-
noun,
Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- deca-
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- decl.
-
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- desc.
-
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- dhals
-
noun,
dal.
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- nucha
-
noun,
nape.
- neur-
-
- Ducal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- hauls
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- hulas
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- hurls
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- herns
-
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- lehua
-
noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- Duran
-
noun,
Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- lurch
-
noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- lunch
-
noun,
a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- leuc-
-
- encl.
-
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ecua.
-
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- educ.
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Scand
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- andr-
-
- chads
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Chald
-
- char-
-
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Arnel
-
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- churn
-
noun,
a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
- churl
-
noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- uhlan
-
noun,
one of a group of lancers in a light-cavalry unit, first appearing in Europe in the Polish army.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Card.
-
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- caus.
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Schul
-
noun,
shul.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arch.
-
- Archd
-
- arche
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- sauch
-
noun,
saugh.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Shaun
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- uran-
-
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- 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.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- 30-30
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- sarc-
-
- UNHCR
-
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- clase
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- aden-
-
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- shul
-
noun,
a synagogue.
- Sra.
-
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- sld.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- USNA
-
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- USDA
-
- USCA
-
- USAR
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- lea.
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- sec.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Neh.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- NDAC
-
- RNAS
-
- rel.
-
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- NDSL
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- sech
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- shr.
-
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- NASD
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- saur
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nah.
-
- NADH
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- lush
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- sch.
-
- scr.
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 1080
-
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- cur.
-
- Danl
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- Cres
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- chs.
-
- drch
-
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- dulc
-
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- dlr.
-
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- der.
-
- Den.
-
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Del.
-
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- DCNL
-
- DChE
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- Chr.
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ands
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ance
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Ald.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- aud.
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chal
-
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cdr.
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- USRC
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hal-
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- Eur.
-
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Ens.
-
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- enl.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- huns
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- hund
-
- hula
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- haul
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- 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.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ECA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ec-
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- HCR
-
- SED
-
- hd.
-
- HDL
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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).
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- LCA
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ur-
-
- SHA
-
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Une
-
- 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.
- ne-
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- hr.
-
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- sc.
-
- NEC
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- NEA
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ScD
-
- NDE
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- nr.
-
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- SDA
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- LCD
-
- ean
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ALU
-
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- NAD
-
- LDS
-
- UAR
-
- ACS
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- UCR
-
- UDC
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ANC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ae.
-
- ea.
-
- AEC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- ALC
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- AHL
-
- AHE
-
- La.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASU
-
- LSD
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- uns
-
- SLA
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SLE
-
- ase
-
- SLR
-
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- ARU
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ARS
-
- SNU
-
- Sr.
-
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- 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.
- ard
-
- ead
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cle
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- RDC
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- DNA
-
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DCS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RCA
-
- al.
-
- RCN
-
- RDA
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- RDS
-
- NHA
-
- REA
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- LSC
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- USC
-
- an.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- DAR
-
- LHD
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- DNR
-
- CLR
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- dha
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- USR
-
- DLS
-
- EDC
-
- DLC
-
- NUL
-
- DHL
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- dh-
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- NHS
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- Rd.
-
- USN
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- NHL
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ADC
-
- Ehr
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- NES
-
- en-
-
- Dr.
-
- ure
-
- DSR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ESA
-
- Du.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Esc
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- ed.
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- cud
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noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- AUC
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- sd.
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- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- CRS
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Urd
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noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CSR
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- CSA
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- ESL
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- SAE
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- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- ESU
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- cru
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noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- urn
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noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- dah
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noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAE
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- CLU
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- Les
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- Ar.
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- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- DSC
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- DCL
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- urs
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- RLD
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- DSA
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- RNA
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- SAR
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- rnd
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- eu-
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- Rs.
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- RSA
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- RSE
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- CNS
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- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- DRE
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- ESR
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- LH
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- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- LC
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- 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.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- L2
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- ND
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- L1
-
- NL
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- le
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- L.
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- dl
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- ln
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- LR
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NH
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RU
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- RN
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- RH
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- RC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- DN
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- D.
-
- S.
-
- N.
-
- SU
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- UL
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- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- Ud
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- UC
-
- U.
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SN
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- SA
-
- HL
-
- CE
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
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- NC
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- CU
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- SL
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .