Anagrams of skew-symmetric
Word skew-symmetric has
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that can be made by using the letters of skew-symmetric.
- symmetries
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noun,
the correspondence in size, form, and arrangement of parts on opposite sides of a plane, line, or point; regularity of form or arrangement in terms of like, reciprocal, or corresponding parts.
- swimmeret
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noun,
(in many crustaceans) one of a number of abdominal limbs or appendages, usually adapted for swimming and for carrying eggs, as distinguished from other limbs adapted for walking or seizing.
- meristems
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noun,
embryonic tissue in plants; undifferentiated, growing, actively dividing cells.
- skywrites
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verb (used with object),
to produce (a message, advertisement, etc.) by skywriting.
- mysteries
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noun,
anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown:
- meristem
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noun,
embryonic tissue in plants; undifferentiated, growing, actively dividing cells.
- K-series
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noun,
See under K-line.
- stemmers
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noun,
a person who removes stems.
- skywrite
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verb (used with object),
to produce (a message, advertisement, etc.) by skywriting.
- stemmery
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noun,
a factory or other place where tobacco leaves are stripped.
- keisters
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noun,
the buttocks; rump.
- mesmeric
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adjective,
produced by mesmerism; hypnotic.
- systemic
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adjective,
of or relating to a system.
- termwise
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adverb,
term by term:
- M-series
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noun,
See under M-line.
- skimmers
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noun,
a person or thing that skims.
- stickers
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noun,
a person or thing that sticks.
- mycetism
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noun,
poisoning due to mushrooms.
- immerses
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verb (used with object),
to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
- setscrew
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noun,
a screw passing through a threaded hole in a part to tighten the contact of that part with another, as of a collar with the shaft on which it fits.
- tsimmes
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noun,
tzimmes.
- cresset
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noun,
a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
- Messier
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
- immerse
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verb (used with object),
to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
- yester-
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- mercies
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- resects
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- westers
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noun,
a wind or storm coming from the west.
- skewers
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noun,
a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
- rickety
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adjective,
likely to fall or collapse; shaky:
- simmers
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noun,
the state or process of simmering.
- rickets
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noun,
a disease of childhood, characterized by softening of the bones as a result of inadequate intake of vitamin D and insufficient exposure to sunlight, also associated with impaired calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
- weskits
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noun,
a vest or waistcoat.
- Sickert
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noun,
Walter Richard, 1860–1942, English painter.
- misseem
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verb (used with object),
misbecome.
- emetics
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- Mickeys
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noun,
Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
- wickers
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noun,
a slender, pliant twig; osier; withe.
- metiers
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Mycetes
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- misters
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- wickets
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noun,
a window or opening, often closed by a grating or the like, as in a door, or forming a place of communication in a ticket office, a teller's cage in a bank, etc.
- rickeys
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noun,
a drink made with lime juice, carbonated water, and gin or other liquor.
- tickers
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noun,
a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- stemmer
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noun,
a person who removes stems.
- tricksy
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adjective,
Also, tricksome. given to tricks; mischievous; playful; prankish.
- metisse
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noun,
a woman of mixed ancestry.
- semites
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noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- skimmer
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noun,
a person or thing that skims.
- 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.
- kerseys
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noun,
a heavy overcoating of wool or wool and cotton, similar to beaver and melton.
- secrets
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- kermess
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- cermets
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- cerises
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- keister
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noun,
the buttocks; rump.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- remises
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- sticker
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noun,
a person or thing that sticks.
- streeks
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verb (used with object),
to stretch (one's limbs), as on awakening or by exercise.
- kirmess
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noun,
kermis.
- kismets
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noun,
fate; destiny.
- stricks
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noun,
a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
- strikes
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noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- Kismet
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noun,
fate; destiny.
- Wester
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noun,
a wind or storm coming from the west.
- ticker
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noun,
a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
- scrims
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Tessie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- screwy
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adjective,
crazy; nutty:
- simmer
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noun,
the state or process of simmering.
- Weiser
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noun,
(Johann) Conrad, 1696–1760, American colonial Indian agent and interpreter, born in Germany.
- sycees
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noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- mycete
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- Wemyss
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noun,
a parish in central Fife, in E Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: castle.
- km/sec
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- screws
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noun,
a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- esters
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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 .
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- stirks
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noun,
a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
- kisser
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noun,
a person who kisses.
- sicker
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- kimmer
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noun,
cummer.
- Kymric
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adjective, noun,
Cymric.
- weskit
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noun,
a vest or waistcoat.
- Mickey
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noun,
Also called Mickey Finn. Slang. a drink, usually alcoholic, to which a drug, purgative, or the like, has been secretly added, that renders the unsuspecting drinker helpless.
- eskers
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noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- tmesis
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noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- sewers
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noun,
an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
- Metsys
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noun,
Quentin [Flemish kven-tin;; English kwen-tn] /Flemish ˈkvɛn tɪn;; English ˈkwɛn tn/ (Show IPA), Massys, Quentin.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tricky
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adjective,
given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
- tricks
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noun,
a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- stimes
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- sticks
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noun,
a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
- Meyers
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noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- tressy
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adjective,
resembling or having tresses.
- trikes
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noun,
tricycle.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Semite
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noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- Semmes
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noun,
Raphael, 1809–77, Confederate admiral in the American Civil War.
- steres
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- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sticky
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noun,
one of a number of small sheets of paper on a pad, each having an adhesive backing that allows it to be positioned and repositioned on smooth surfaces.
- stymie
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noun,
Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- screes
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Mersey
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noun,
a river in W England, flowing W from Derbyshire to the Irish Sea. 70 miles (115 km) long.
- Mesmer
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noun,
Franz [frants,, franz;; German frahnts] /frænts,, frænz;; German frɑnts/ (Show IPA), or Friedrich Anton [free-drik an-tn,, -ton;; German free-drikh ahn-tohn] /ˈfri drɪk ˈæn tn,, -tɒn;; German ˈfri drɪx ˈɑn toʊn/ (Show IPA), 1733–1815, Austrian physician.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- Yerkes
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noun,
Charles Tyson, 1837–1905, U.S. financier and mass-transit magnate.
- kermes
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noun,
a red dye formerly prepared from the dried bodies of the females of a scale insect, Kermes ilices, which lives on small, evergreen oaks of the Mediterranean region.
- meters
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- twicer
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noun,
Slang. a two-time loser.
- kermis
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noun,
(in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- ickers
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- KERMIT
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noun,
a male given name.
- Kersey
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noun,
a heavy overcoating of wool or wool and cotton, similar to beaver and melton.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- cryst.
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- wrests
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noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- skewer
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noun,
a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- skites
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noun,
a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
- Wister
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noun,
Owen, 1860–1938, U.S. novelist.
- Rickey
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noun,
a drink made with lime juice, carbonated water, and gin or other liquor.
- skeets
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noun,
a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
- ecesis
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noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- cyesis
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noun,
pregnancy.
- wricks
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- recti-
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- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- recess
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noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- crests
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- sweets
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noun,
a sweet flavor, smell, or sound; sweetness.
- cremes
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noun,
cream.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Cressy
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noun,
Crécy (def 1).
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- strike
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noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- MSMetE
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- strews
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verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- skirts
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noun,
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- crikey
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of surprise, amazement, dismay, etc.)
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- strick
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noun,
a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
- cysti-
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- skiers
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noun,
a person who skis.
- steeks
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verb (used with object),
to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
- Eckert
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noun,
John Presper [pres-per] /ˈprɛs pər/ (Show IPA), 1919–95, U.S. engineer and computer pioneer.
- wrecks
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noun,
any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- misery
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noun,
wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- smites
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- wriest
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adjective,
superlative of wry.
- wristy
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adjective,
using or involving extensive or strong movement of the wrist:
- streek
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verb (used with object),
to stretch (one's limbs), as on awakening or by exercise.
- writes
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Verb phrases,
write down,
to set down in writing; record; note.
to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:
- reests
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- emmets
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noun,
an ant.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- emmers
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum turgidum dicoccon, having a two-grained spikelet, now grown in limited areas of Europe, Asia, and the western U.S.
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- Mystic
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noun,
a person who claims to attain, or believes in the possibility of attaining, insight into mysteries transcending ordinary human knowledge, as by direct communication with the divine or immediate intuition in a state of spiritual ecstasy.
- Emmies
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) any of several statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in television programming, production, or performance.
- emesis
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noun,
vomitus.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- wicket
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noun,
a window or opening, often closed by a grating or the like, as in a door, or forming a place of communication in a ticket office, a teller's cage in a bank, etc.
- wicker
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noun,
a slender, pliant twig; osier; withe.
- system
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noun,
an assemblage or combination of things or parts forming a complex or unitary whole:
- rekeys
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verb (used with object),
to fit with different pins and a different key.
- smirks
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noun,
the facial expression of a person who smirks.
- stime
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Meier
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noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- sties
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Kitwe
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noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Meyer
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noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- times
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- meets
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noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- screw
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noun,
a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
- timer
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reeks
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noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- tykes
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noun,
a child, especially a small boy.
- rect.
-
- sweer
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adjective,
slothful; indolent.
- tiers
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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.
- recks
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Krems
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noun,
a city in NE Austria, on the Danube.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- stick
-
noun,
a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
- Tieck
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1773–1853, German writer.
- strew
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verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- Recit
-
- ticks
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noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- McKim
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noun,
Charles Follen [fol-uh n] /ˈfɒl ən/ (Show IPA), 1847–1909, U.S. architect.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Merci
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interjection,
thank you.
- Mikes
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noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- risks
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noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- risky
-
adjective,
attended with or involving risk; hazardous:
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Mists
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noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Misty
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adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- Missy
-
noun,
young miss; girl.
- Miss.
-
- Micky
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noun,
Mickey (def 2).
- micks
-
noun,
a contemptuous term for a person of Irish birth or descent.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- metry
-
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- mimes
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noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- kytes
-
noun,
the paunch; stomach; belly.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- ricks
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noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- mirky
-
adjective,
murky.
- mirks
-
noun,
darkness; gloom:
- Ricky
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Rick.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- metr-
-
- Sweet
-
noun,
a sweet flavor, smell, or sound; sweetness.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Mercy
-
noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- swims
-
noun,
an act, instance, or period of swimming.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- stimy
-
noun,
stymie.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- misc.
-
- merks
-
noun,
mark2 (def 3).
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- messy
-
adjective,
characterized by a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- stirk
-
noun,
a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- MMetE
-
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- kites
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- crews
-
noun,
a group of persons involved in a particular kind of work or working together:
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- Weser
-
noun,
a river in Germany, flowing N from S Lower Saxony into the North Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
- skies
-
noun,
plural of sky.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- sicks
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- 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 .
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- syces
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- Sikes
-
noun,
a small stream.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- sycee
-
noun,
fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
- weirs
-
noun,
a small dam in a river or stream.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- ewery
-
noun,
a room for storing ewers, towels, napkins, etc.
- ewers
-
noun,
a pitcher with a wide spout.
- Creek
-
noun,
U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- Weems
-
noun,
Mason Locke ("Parson Weems") 1759–1825, U.S. clergyman and biographer.
- Weeks
-
noun,
a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- wrest
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- wites
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- TWIMC
-
- crim.
-
- Westm
-
- Ickes
-
noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- skews
-
noun,
an oblique movement, direction, or position.
- skete
-
noun,
a settlement of monks or ascetics.
- skeet
-
noun,
a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
- Skees
-
noun,
ski.
- wires
-
noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- steek
-
verb (used with object),
to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
- skiey
-
adjective,
skyey.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- Wicks
-
noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- syst.
-
- eyres
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- eyrie
-
noun,
aerie.
- 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.
- Sykes
-
noun,
sike.
- Emery
-
noun,
a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- wreck
-
noun,
any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- crit.
-
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emmer
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum turgidum dicoccon, having a two-grained spikelet, now grown in limited areas of Europe, Asia, and the western U.S.
- Emmet
-
noun,
an ant.
- Simms
-
noun,
William Gilmore [gil-mawr,, -mohr] /ˈgɪl mɔr,, -moʊr/ (Show IPA), 1806–70, U.S. author.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- wests
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- icker
-
noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- sewer
-
noun,
an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
- Yeisk
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Sea of Azov.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- twice
-
adverb,
two times, as in succession:
- cymes
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- rekey
-
verb (used with object),
to fit with different pins and a different key.
- wrick
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- seems
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- keets
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- smews
-
noun,
a Eurasian duck, Mergus albellus, closely akin to mergansers: the male is white marked with black and gray.
- smirk
-
noun,
the facial expression of a person who smirks.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- seeks
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- cert.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- sect.
-
- Kerst
-
noun,
Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- wrist
-
noun,
the carpus or lower part of the forearm where it joins the hand.
- write
-
Verb phrases,
write down,
to set down in writing; record; note.
to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:
- stews
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- 30-30
-
- kists
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- trews
-
noun,
close-fitting tartan trousers, worn especially by certain Scottish regiments.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- seti-
-
- yerks
-
noun,
a kick or jerk.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ster.
-
- skirt
-
noun,
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- cysts
-
noun,
Pathology. a closed, bladderlike sac formed in animal tissues, containing fluid or semifluid matter.
- yetis
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Seric
-
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cyst-
-
- skits
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- yikes
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of surprise or alarm.)
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trick
-
noun,
a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- skite
-
noun,
a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
- Cissy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- wytes
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- trike
-
noun,
tricycle.
- semi-
-
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- skim
-
noun,
an act or instance of skimming.
- str.
-
- skis
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- smew
-
noun,
a Eurasian duck, Mergus albellus, closely akin to mergansers: the male is white marked with black and gray.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- Skye
-
noun,
Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1735 sq. km).
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- RSWC
-
- Sem.
-
- Sekt
-
noun,
sparkling wine; champagne.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Rwy.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- Stew
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- secy
-
- sec.
-
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Ste.
-
- skew
-
noun,
an oblique movement, direction, or position.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Syr.
-
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- sym.
-
- syke
-
noun,
sike.
- sews
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- 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.
- sics
-
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).
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- rit.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- 1080
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- West
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- etym
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- wert
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- ESIS
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Weir
-
noun,
a small dam in a river or stream.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- wets
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- wick
-
noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- Emmy
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) any of several statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in television programming, production, or performance.
- weys
-
noun,
an old British unit of weight of various values, especially 16 stones of 16 pounds each, or 256 pounds.
- Ewer
-
noun,
a pitcher with a wide spout.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Ire.
-
- tri-
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- week
-
noun,
a period of seven successive days, usually understood as beginning with Sunday and ending with Saturday.
- tsks
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- yews
-
noun,
any of several evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs of the genera Taxus and Torreya, constituting the family Taxaceae, of the Old World, North America, and Japan, having needlelike or scalelike foliage and seeds enclosed in a fleshy aril.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- twee
-
adjective,
affectedly dainty or quaint:
- yerk
-
noun,
a kick or jerk.
- twi-
-
- icky
-
adjective,
repulsive or distasteful.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- trek
-
noun,
a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
- cis-
-
- crew
-
noun,
a group of persons involved in a particular kind of work or working together:
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- cyte
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- wyte
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- cir.
-
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- cyke
-
noun,
cyclorama (def 2).
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cet-
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- 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.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- writ
-
noun,
Law.
a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act.
(in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
- wmk.
-
- ctr.
-
- EMet
-
- wyes
-
noun,
the letter Y, or something having a similar shape.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Eysk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Eyck
-
noun,
Hubert van [hyoo-bert van;; Dutch hy-bert vahn] /ˈhyu bərt væn;; Dutch ˈhü bɛrt vɑn/ (Show IPA), Huybrecht van [Dutch hoi-brekht vahn] /Dutch ˈhɔɪ brɛxt vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1366–1426, and his brother Jan van [Dutch yahn vahn] /Dutch yɑn vɑn/ (Show IPA) (Jan van Brugge), 1385?–1440: Flemish painters.
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- cts.
-
- wire
-
noun,
a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- ect-
-
- wiry
-
adjective,
made of wire.
- Wis.
-
- Wisc
-
noun,
a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) later revised (WAIS-R) the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) later revised (WISC-R) the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) and the Wechsler-Bellevue Scale, no longer used, all of which emphasize performance and verbal skills and give separate scores for subtests in vocabulary, arithmetic, memory span, assembly of objects, and other abilities.
- wise
-
noun,
way of proceeding or considering; manner; fashion (usually used in combination or in certain phrases):
- wist
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of wit2 .
- cwms
-
noun,
cirque (def 1).
- wite
-
noun,
a fine imposed by a king or lord on a subject who committed a serious crime.
a fee demanded for granting a special privilege.
- ywis
-
adverb,
iwis.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- kc/s
-
- met.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Mick
-
noun,
a contemptuous term for a person of Irish birth or descent.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- myc-
-
- Mic.
-
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tick
-
noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- MSSc
-
- mes-
-
- MSTS
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- merk
-
noun,
mark2 (def 3).
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- mem.
-
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- ter.
-
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- MSEM
-
- MSCE
-
- MSIE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mrem
-
- 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.
- mkt.
-
- MSME
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mirk
-
noun,
darkness; gloom:
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- MSEE
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- swim
-
noun,
an act, instance, or period of swimming.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- KISS
-
noun,
an act or instance of kissing.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- ket-
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- Kemi
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- keys
-
noun,
a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- 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.
- keet
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- KCSI
-
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- Kyte
-
noun,
the paunch; stomach; belly.
- Meek
-
adjective,
humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- 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.
- tyke
-
noun,
a child, especially a small boy.
- KWIC
-
adjective,
of or designating an alphabetical concordance of the principal terms in a text showing every occurrence of each term surrounded by a few words of the context.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- reck
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- msec
-
- SSM
-
- SSI
-
- SSW
-
- TCS
-
- SSR
-
- swy
-
noun,
the game of two-up.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Sw.
-
- wry
-
adjective,
produced by a distortion or lopsidedness of the facial features:
- SST
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- STM
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- WMC
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- tr.
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- 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.
- TSS
-
- STI
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- wee
-
adjective,
little; very small.
- Wei
-
noun,
any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
- wk.
-
- Wey
-
noun,
an old British unit of weight of various values, especially 16 stones of 16 pounds each, or 256 pounds.
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Wes
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- wet
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- SSC
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Wye
-
noun,
the letter Y, or something having a similar shape.
- WIT
-
noun,
the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- stk
-
- St.
-
- SSE
-
- RCT
-
- ss.
-
- IRC
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ir.
-
- ite
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- yew
-
noun,
any of several evergreen, coniferous trees and shrubs of the genera Taxus and Torreya, constituting the family Taxaceae, of the Old World, North America, and Japan, having needlelike or scalelike foliage and seeds enclosed in a fleshy aril.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yer
-
- ier
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ITC
-
- ity
-
- ics
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- MM.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ksi
-
- krs
-
- kr.
-
- kMc
-
- km.
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- IWC
-
- Kim
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- kye
-
noun,
a private Korean-American banking club to which members pay contributions and from which they may take out loans, usually to start small businesses.
- SRS
-
- Kew
-
noun,
a part of Richmond, in Greater London, England: famous botanical gardens (Kew Gardens)
- Ker
-
- Key
-
noun,
a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- kCi
-
- Kt.
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- Ewe
-
noun,
a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
- MSC
-
- CRT
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ec-
-
- cwm
-
noun,
cirque (def 1).
- cte
-
- csw
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- csk
-
- CRS
-
- EEC
-
- ckw
-
- Cym
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ECM
-
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- ETS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ETR
-
- ety
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- Esk
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- eir
-
- ery
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- EIS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Ky.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- 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.
- rtw
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- MCI
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RTS
-
- sc.
-
- MTS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- SMS
-
- SMM
-
- Skt
-
- Sky
-
noun,
the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth:
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SCM
-
- 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).
- sew
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- MWT
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- MME
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mk.
-
- MIT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MMT
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MIE
-
- MSM
-
- MST
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MKS
-
- mi.
-
- MTI
-
- MCR
-
- Mt.
-
- MSW
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- mew
-
noun,
the tiny, high-pitched sound a cat or kitten makes.
- my-
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- ty
-
- CE
-
- CM
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- WM
-
- ee
-
- KW
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ey
-
- ck
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- CW
-
- M.
-
- sk
-
- yr
-
- tk
-
- Y.
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- R.
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- t.
-
- w/
-
- WC
-
- WI
-
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- T1
-
- YT
-
- TC
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- TM
-
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ry
-
- IW
-
- K.
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KC
-
- WY
-
- MW
-
- RW
-
- S.
-
- SM
-
- wt
-