Anagrams of sceptical
Word sceptical has
618 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of sceptical.
- P-Celtic
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noun,
the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound became a p -sound. Welsh, Breton, Cornish, and Gaulish belong to P-Celtic.
- calcites
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- Sceptic
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noun,
a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
- ascetic
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noun,
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- icecaps
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- caplets
-
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- ipecacs
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- 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.
- accepts
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- cecils
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- accept
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- caplet
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- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- stacc.
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- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- accel.
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- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Celtic
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noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- calci-
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- calces
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noun,
a plural of calx.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- acetic
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adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- septi-
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- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- ipecac
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- pectic
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adjective,
pertaining to pectin.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- icecap
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- clast
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- clase
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- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- CLASP
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- scale
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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.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- scat-
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- saice
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noun,
syce.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- pale-
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- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Ital.
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- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Icel.
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- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lact-
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- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- licet
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- lect.
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- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- eccl.
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- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- plat.
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- plast
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- peta-
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- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Epis.
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- Episc
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- Epist
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- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- IATSE
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- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- claps
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noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- step-
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- alti-
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- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- splat
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spilt
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noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- stipe
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- aspic
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spec.
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- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- slipt
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noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- cacti
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noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- 30-30
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- tiles
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- acct.
-
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- acet-
-
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- acpt.
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- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tapis
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noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tapes
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- capes
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Capet
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noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- caps.
-
- Capt.
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- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sect.
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- Sept.
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- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- Cecil
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- seti-
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- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- calc-
-
- LEAS
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noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- seat
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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.
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- Pali
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- tale
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noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- pase
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noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- teas
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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.
- pats
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noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Pal.
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- scil
-
- sci.
-
- lit.
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- LISA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Lise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lipa
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noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
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- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- pct.
-
- Leta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Ptas
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plural,
peseta.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Ste.
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- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- pts.
-
- psia
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- psec
-
- PSAT
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- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- SPCC
-
- SPCA
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- sec.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- SLIC
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- 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.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Sat.
-
- pil-
-
- 1080
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epit
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- etc.
-
- cac-
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- asc-
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ile-
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ELAS
-
- ect-
-
- alt.
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clep
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- lea.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- Cels
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- CCls
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cts.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- cis-
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- 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.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- aet.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- acc.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- 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).
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ACLS
-
- CCP
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- SLA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CCA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CEA
-
- al.
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- TPI
-
- TLC
-
- ap-
-
- CIC
-
- SCP
-
- ac-
-
- se-
-
- CEC
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CIA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ACS
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TIA
-
- ACP
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- APS
-
- ast
-
- TAL
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- CIE
-
- ALC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Apl
-
- 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.
- spt
-
- St.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Sta
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- STP
-
- STL
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- SLE
-
- cp.
-
- CAI
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- cl.
-
- STI
-
- ct.
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- cs.
-
- 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.
- SLP
-
- at.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- cc.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- ATP
-
- AIC
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ATC
-
- ae.
-
- CPA
-
- CIP
-
- PCS
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- PCI
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- La.
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- sc.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ICC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ia.
-
- ite
-
- Lt.
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LCT
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCI
-
- lep
-
- Les
-
- LCA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- 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).
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- ics
-
- il-
-
- ETS
-
- CTA
-
- ea.
-
- pli
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- cte
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- CTC
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- CST
-
- PLC
-
- Sp.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- CSC
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TSP
-
- pl.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PLA
-
- EPS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EPT
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- EIS
-
- ECA
-
- ESL
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- SA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TL
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ic
-
- le
-
- SL
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- S.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- L.
-
- EI
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- i.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L2
-
- TC
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IP
-
- 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.
- CE
-
- L1
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.