Anagrams of scrutineer
Word scrutineer has
620 anagrams
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- turneries
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noun,
the process or art of forming or shaping objects on a lathe.
- centuries
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noun,
a period of 100 years.
- ceintures
-
noun,
cincture (defs 1, 2).
- rest-cure
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noun,
a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- insecure
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adjective,
subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured:
- esurient
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adjective,
hungry; greedy.
- reinsure
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verb (used with object),
to insure again.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- terrines
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- currents
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noun,
a flowing; flow, as of a river.
- rentiers
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- retinues
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- eucrites
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- sinecure
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noun,
an office or position requiring little or no work, especially one yielding profitable returns.
- reunites
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- ceinture
-
noun,
cincture (defs 1, 2).
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- insurer
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noun,
a person or company that contracts to indemnify another in the event of loss or damage; underwriter.
- tureens
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- cruiser
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noun,
a person or thing that cruises.
- incrust
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verb (used with object),
to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
- current
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noun,
a flowing; flow, as of a river.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- tenures
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- eucrite
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- triunes
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- neuters
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- Turners
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noun,
a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- ureters
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noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- recruit
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noun,
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- retinue
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- reunite
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- censure
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noun,
strong or vehement expression of disapproval:
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- 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.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centri-
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- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Reuters
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noun,
a publicly owned international news and information company established in London, 1851.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- rentier
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- uterine
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adjective,
of or relating to the uterus or womb.
- terrine
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- encrust
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verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- returns
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noun,
the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
- enter-
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- incurs
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- ensure
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verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Eunice
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noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- tenuis
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noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- tenure
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- enures
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verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- escent
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- Tereus
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noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- instr.
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- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- recti-
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- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- recurs
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verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Reiner
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noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- renter
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noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reruns
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noun,
the act of rerunning.
- rescue
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- rutins
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noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- retire
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- return
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noun,
the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
- retuse
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adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- Rustin
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noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- Reuter
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noun,
Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
- rustic
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noun,
a country person.
- ricers
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- rictus
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noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- neuter
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noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Nereus
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noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Nistru
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noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- Nueces
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noun,
a river in S Texas, flowing SE to Corpus Christi Bay, on the Gulf of Mexico. 338 miles (545 km) long.
- nurser
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that nurses.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- centr-
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- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- tureen
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- Currie
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noun,
East Indian Cookery. a pungent dish of vegetables, onions, meat or fish, etc., flavored with various spices or curry powder, and often eaten with rice.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- tuners
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noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- Turner
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noun,
a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
- Citrus
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noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- unrest
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noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- ureter
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noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- cirrus
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noun,
Meteorology.
a cloud of a class characterized by thin white filaments or narrow bands and a composition of ice crystals: of high altitude, about 20,000–40,000 feet (6000–12,000 meters).
a cirriform cloud.
- Curtis
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noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- criers
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- usenet
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noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- centi-
-
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- Crius
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noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- sect.
-
- crit.
-
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- unset
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adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- untie
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verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Nurse
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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.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nuci-
-
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Unit.
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Seric
-
- neur-
-
- seti-
-
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- neut.
-
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Recit
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- restr
-
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- cent.
-
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 30-30
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- 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.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- rect.
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rerun
-
noun,
the act of rerunning.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reni-
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- cert.
-
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- 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.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- incr.
-
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- terr.
-
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- inst.
-
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- ster.
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- intr.
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- tri-
-
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USRC
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- USTC
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- uni-
-
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- str.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Ste.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Tues
-
- sci.
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- scr.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- ten.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- sur-
-
- sec.
-
- uret
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- 1080
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Cres
-
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Ens.
-
- ins.
-
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- NCTE
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- Ire.
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- ctr.
-
- Inc.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- cts.
-
- cis-
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Eur.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- cen.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- etc.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- cir.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cene
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- int.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- EEC
-
- tr.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ec-
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ure
-
- CIE
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USN
-
- uns
-
- USR
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- cr.
-
- uti
-
- ur-
-
- CNS
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Une
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- cru
-
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)
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- UCR
-
- UIT
-
- unc
-
- CSR
-
- ETR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NSU
-
- 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).
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- 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).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- NES
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ne-
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ERT
-
- IUS
-
- ite
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sr.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RNR
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- sc.
-
- RCS
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- se-
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Re.
-
- SNU
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TCS
-
- ier
-
- ITC
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ITU
-
- 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.
- ics
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- in.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Ir.
-
- St.
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ise
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ine
-
- STI
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- U.
-
- CU
-
- RU
-
- NI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SN
-
- 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
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- TC
-
- SU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- UI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
-
- T1
-
- R.
-
- RC
-
- ic
-
- RI
-
- UC
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).