Anagrams of southeastward
Word southeastward has
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- washed-out
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adjective,
faded, especially from washing.
- southwards
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noun,
the southward part, direction, or point.
- outwashes
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noun,
the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- Swarthout
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noun,
Gladys, 1904–69, U.S. soprano.
- Southeast
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
- arethusas
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noun,
Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
- studhorse
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noun,
a stallion kept for breeding.
- aerostats
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noun,
any lighter-than-air aircraft, as a balloon or dirigible.
- road-test
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noun,
a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
- watt-hour
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noun,
a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt operating for one hour, equivalent to 3600 joules. Abbreviation: Wh.
- rheostats
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noun,
an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- Southwest
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW.
- southward
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noun,
the southward part, direction, or point.
- authoress
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noun,
a woman who is an author.
- sea-trout
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noun,
any of various species of trout inhabiting salt water, as the salmon trout, Salmo trutta.
- saturated
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noun,
a saturated fat or fatty acid.
- outstares
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outswears
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in swearing.
- eastwards
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noun,
the eastward part, direction, or point.
- saturates
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noun,
a saturated fat or fatty acid.
- outtrades
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in trading; get the better of in a trade.
- washouts
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noun,
a washing out of earth, gravel, etc., by water, as from an embankment or a roadway by heavy rain or by a flash flood.
- tear-out
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adjective,
designed to be easily torn out, as from bound matter:
- wear-out
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noun,
the act or fact of wearing out; a worn-out condition:
- warheads
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noun,
the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.
- shutters
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noun,
a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- hot-draw
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verb (used with object),
Metalworking. to draw (wire, tubing, etc.) at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization.
- outwears
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verb (used with object),
to wear or last longer than; outlast:
- two-star
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adjective,
of or being a major general, as indicated by two stars on an insignia.
- Arethusa
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noun,
Also called dragon's mouth, swamp pink. an orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, of eastern North America, having a solitary pink flower with a blotched, fringed lip: now rare.
- outwards
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noun,
that which is external; the external or material world.
- throated
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- stardust
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noun,
(not in technical use) a mass of distant stars appearing as tiny particles of dust.
- rheostat
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noun,
an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- swatters
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noun,
a person or thing that swats.
- outstare
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in staring; stare down.
- ossature
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noun,
the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
- sea-star
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noun,
starfish.
- seawards
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noun,
the direction toward the sea or away from the land.
- swotters
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noun,
swot2 (def 2).
- assorted
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adjective,
consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous:
- outdares
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- outdates
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verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- Hatteras
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noun,
Cape, a promontory on an island off the E coast of North Carolina.
- outdraws
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verb (used with object),
to draw a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
- outserts
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noun,
an additional folded signature or sheet into which another is bound.
- outtrade
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in trading; get the better of in a trade.
- outswear
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in swearing.
- Hattusas
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noun,
the capital of the ancient Hittite empire in Asia Minor: site of modern Boghazköy, Turkey.
- statured
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adjective,
of or having a stature of a certain kind (usually used in combination):
- tutoress
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noun,
a woman who is a tutor.
- tostadas
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noun,
a tortilla fried until crisp and usually topped with a variety of ingredients, as shredded meat or chicken, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- shatters
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noun,
Usually, shatters. fragments made by shattering.
- southers
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- toasters
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noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- torsades
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- worssett
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noun, adjective,
worset.
- sawhorse
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noun,
a movable frame or trestle for supporting wood being sawed.
- hard-set
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adjective,
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
- worsteds
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noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- Adrastus
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noun,
a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes.
- aerostat
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noun,
any lighter-than-air aircraft, as a balloon or dirigible.
- strawhat
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adjective,
of or relating to a summer theater situated outside an urban or metropolitan area:
- statures
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noun,
the height of a human or animal body.
- saturate
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noun,
a saturated fat or fatty acid.
- eastward
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noun,
the eastward part, direction, or point.
- towheads
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noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- earshots
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- shrouds
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noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- outdraw
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verb (used with object),
to draw a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
- shatter
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noun,
Usually, shatters. fragments made by shattering.
- towhead
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noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- ousters
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- torsade
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- outdare
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- outdate
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verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- warhead
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noun,
the forward section of a self-propelled missile, bomb, torpedo, or the like, containing the explosive, chemical, or atomic charge.
- estrous
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving the estrus.
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- touters
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noun,
a tout.
- seaward
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noun,
the direction toward the sea or away from the land.
- outsert
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noun,
an additional folded signature or sheet into which another is bound.
- outward
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noun,
that which is external; the external or material world.
- tostada
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noun,
a tortilla fried until crisp and usually topped with a variety of ingredients, as shredded meat or chicken, refried beans, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- outsets
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noun,
the beginning or start:
- dusters
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- Erastus
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noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- Austro-
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- towards
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adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- trashed
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- Sedrahs
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noun,
Sidrah.
- hatreds
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- ottawas
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Canada, in SE Ontario.
- shadows
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noun,
a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- thrusts
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noun,
an act or instance of thrusting; a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab.
- soutter
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noun,
souter.
- Atwater
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noun,
a town in central California.
- hastate
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adjective,
(of a leaf) triangular or shaped like an arrow, with two spreading lobes at the base.
- stature
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noun,
the height of a human or animal body.
- Thoreau
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noun,
Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- souters
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- tetrads
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noun,
a group of four.
- throats
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- threads
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noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- headsaw
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noun,
a saw that cuts and trims logs as they enter a mill.
- threats
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noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- hawsers
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noun,
a heavy rope for mooring or towing.
- dousers
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- dowsers
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noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- Harstad
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noun,
a seaport in W Norway: herring fishing.
- trussed
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noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- Showers
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noun,
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- hatters
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noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- Dasehra
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noun,
a Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, celebrated for ten days in October.
- dashers
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noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- oestrus
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noun,
estrus.
- daturas
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
- tasters
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- dearths
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noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- testudo
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noun,
(among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- dehorts
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verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- toaster
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noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- souther
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- thwarts
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noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- setouts
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noun,
preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
- drowses
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noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- detours
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- shastra
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noun,
any of the sacred books of Hinduism.
- swotter
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noun,
swot2 (def 2).
- outwash
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noun,
the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- worsted
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noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- redouts
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- stetho-
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- redowas
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noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- sawdust
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noun,
small particles of wood produced in sawing.
- red-wat
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adjective,
stained with blood; bloody.
- stratas
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noun,
a plural of stratum.
- Steward
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noun,
a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- Stewart
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noun,
Also, Stuart. Darnley, Lord Henry.
- Suharto
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noun,
1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- worsets
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noun, adjective,
worsted.
- red-hot
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noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- arouses
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- stratus
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noun,
a cloud of a class characterized by a gray, horizontal layer with a uniform base, found at a lower altitude than altostratus, usually below 8000 feet (2400 meters).
- strato-
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- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- straths
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noun,
a wide valley.
- shutter
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noun,
a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- 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.
- Watteau
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noun,
Jean Antoine [zhahn ahn-twan] /ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1684–1721, French painter.
- Watters
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noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- outwear
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verb (used with object),
to wear or last longer than; outlast:
- wasters
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noun,
a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
- red-hat
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noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- Rosetta
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noun,
a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
- athwart
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adverb,
from side to side; crosswise.
- swatter
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noun,
a person or thing that swats.
- rotates
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- washers
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noun,
a person or thing that washes.
- swathes
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noun,
a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
- statued
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adjective,
having or ornamented with statues:
- swarths
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noun,
sward; greensward.
- wreaths
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noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- washout
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noun,
a washing out of earth, gravel, etc., by water, as from an embankment or a roadway by heavy rain or by a flash flood.
- stators
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noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- strouds
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noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- stearo-
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- steato-
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- readout
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noun,
Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form.
Compare printout.
- assured
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noun,
Insurance.
the beneficiary under a policy.
the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
- Astarte
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noun,
an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- strath
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noun,
a wide valley.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- thrust
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noun,
an act or instance of thrusting; a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab.
- hawses
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noun,
the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- hastes
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noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- thread
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noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- rottes
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noun,
rote2 .
- Stroud
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noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- Straus
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noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- hatred
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- hawser
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noun,
a heavy rope for mooring or towing.
- hatter
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noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- strews
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verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- rousts
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verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- threat
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noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- Hausas
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- strows
-
verb,
strew.
- rouses
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noun,
a rousing.
- throat
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- strode
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- rouths
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noun,
abundance; plenty.
- shares
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noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- strata
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noun,
a plural of stratum.
- touses
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noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- torses
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noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- tortes
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noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- toshes
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noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- sadhes
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noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sadowa
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noun,
a village in NE Bohemia, in the W Czech Republic: Prussian victory over Austrians 1866.
- touter
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noun,
a tout.
- stoats
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noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- Sardou
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noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- toward
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adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- sarods
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noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Sarthe
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- steads
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noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- sautes
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- status
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noun,
the position of an individual in relation to another or others, especially in regard to social or professional standing.
- estrus
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noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Sharas
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noun,
Sharra.
- rushes
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noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- harass
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verb (used with object),
to disturb persistently; torment, as with troubles or cares; bother continually; pester; persecute.
- Thurs.
-
- thwart
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noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- stouts
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noun,
a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- stoush
-
noun,
a fight or brawl.
- shards
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noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- russet
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noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- statue
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noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- toasts
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noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- thraws
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adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- Eudora
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noun,
a female given name.
- Russo-
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- Shasta
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in N California, in the Cascade Range. 14,161 feet (4315 meters).
- stours
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noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hostas
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- struts
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noun,
the act of strutting.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- starts
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- surahs
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noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Oshawa
-
noun,
a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada, NE of Toronto, on Lake Ontario.
- tarots
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- rhedas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- tarso-
-
- Tarsus
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- oreads
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- ottars
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- serous
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adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- tasset
-
noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- Rhesus
-
noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- Ottawa
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Canada, in SE Ontario.
- tastes
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- swarth
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noun,
sward; greensward.
- sweats
-
noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- swears
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- swaths
-
noun,
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- radeau
-
noun,
an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
- swathe
-
noun,
a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- outset
-
noun,
the beginning or start:
- swards
-
noun,
the grassy surface of land; turf.
- resaws
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- Sutter
-
noun,
John Augustus, 1803–80, U.S. frontiersman: owner of Sutter's Mill.
- outsat
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of outsit.
- sutras
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- redout
-
noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- redowa
-
noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- stated
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- Odetta
-
noun,
(Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
- Stuart
-
noun,
a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- tetrad
-
noun,
a group of four.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- Howard
-
noun,
Catherine, c1520–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII.
- houses
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- stator
-
noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- hotter
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Seward
-
noun,
William Henry, 1801–72, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1861–69.
- horsts
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- horses
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Thess.
-
- thetas
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- shades
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- Shadow
-
noun,
a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- tetra-
-
- sturts
-
noun,
violent quarreling.
- Odessa
-
noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- tauted
-
adjective,
(especially of wood or hair) tangled or matted together.
- tatars
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- serows
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- tauro-
-
- tauto-
-
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- sudser
-
noun,
a soap opera.
- setout
-
noun,
preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
- roasts
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- stades
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- terat-
-
- hursts
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- Towers
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- wuther
-
verb (used without object),
(of wind) to blow fiercely.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- shotes
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- shotts
-
noun,
chott.
- shouts
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- Datura
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Datura, of the nightshade family, including some species grown as ornamentals and usually having funnel-shaped flowers and prickly pods: the leaves and seeds are the source of hallucinogenic alkaloids.
- soused
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dashes
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Dessau
-
noun,
a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Ussher
-
noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- shower
-
noun,
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- usward
-
adverb,
toward us.
- utero-
-
- utters
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- waders
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- souter
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- shrewd
-
adjective,
astute or sharp in practical matters:
- tushes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- dowers
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- douter
-
noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- douses
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- douser
-
noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- shoats
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- dosser
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- Tursha
-
noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- detour
-
noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- tussah
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- tutors
-
noun,
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- dewars
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- deuto-
-
- shorts
-
noun,
something that is short.
- awards
-
noun,
something awarded, as a payment or medal.
- author
-
noun,
a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
- dowser
-
noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- wheats
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- aortas
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- whorts
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- Sorata
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- worses
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- worset
-
noun, adjective,
worsted.
- worsts
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- worths
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- Aarhus
-
noun,
Århus.
- wrasse
-
noun,
any of various marine fishes of the family Labridae, especially of the genus Labrus, having thick, fleshy lips, powerful teeth, and usually a brilliant color, certain species being valued as food fishes.
- wraths
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- wreath
-
noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wrests
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- wursts
-
noun,
sausage (def 1).
- arhats
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- sotted
-
adjective,
drunken; besotted.
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- wasted
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- austr-
-
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- attars
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- washer
-
noun,
a person or thing that washes.
- washes
-
noun,
the act or process of washing with water or other liquid:
- astute
-
adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- astro-
-
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- Artaud
-
noun,
Antonin [ahn-taw-nan] /ɑ̃ tɔˈnɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1948, French actor, poet, and drama critic.
- waster
-
noun,
a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- wastes
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- Waters
-
noun,
Ethel, 1896–1977, U.S. singer and actress.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- watter
-
noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- Arusha
-
noun,
a city in N Tanganyika, in Tanzania.
- truths
-
noun,
the true or actual state of a matter:
- Hatasu
-
noun,
Hatshepsut.
- dowses
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- souths
-
- duress
-
noun,
compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
- drowse
-
noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- troths
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- trouts
-
noun,
any of several game fishes of the genus Salmo, related to the salmon.
Compare brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
- towser
-
noun,
a big dog.
- sherds
-
noun,
shard.
- Duarte
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- trusts
-
noun,
reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- surds
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- shaws
-
noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- resaw
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- Assad
-
noun,
Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- torts
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- stat.
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- asst.
-
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- water
-
noun,
a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- treas
-
- rhod-
-
- rhoea
-
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- rhet.
-
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- shuts
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- retd.
-
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Watts
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1946, U.S. concert pianist, born in Germany.
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- atto-
-
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- swear
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- sweat
-
noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- Wash.
-
- sword
-
noun,
a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp-edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle.
- swore
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swear.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- Warta
-
noun,
a river in Poland, flowing NW and W into the Oder. 445 miles (715 km) long.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- wares
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- wards
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- Aust.
-
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- trews
-
noun,
close-fitting tartan trousers, worn especially by certain Scottish regiments.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- auth.
-
- swats
-
noun,
sweet, new beer or ale.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Swart
-
noun,
Charles Robberts [rob-erts] /ˈrɒb ərts/ (Show IPA), 1894–1982, South African statesman: president 1961–67.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- sward
-
noun,
the grassy surface of land; turf.
- astr.
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- sware
-
verb,
simple past tense of swear.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- Esth.
-
- waste
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- swash
-
noun,
the surging or dashing, sometimes violent, of water, waves, etc.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- swath
-
noun,
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- Washo
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians living in western Nevada and northeastern California.
- wears
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Sturt
-
noun,
violent quarreling.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Sadat
-
noun,
Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- Worth
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- touts
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- stews
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- worst
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Adowa
-
noun,
Aduwa.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- rusts
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- 30-30
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Wurst
-
noun,
sausage (def 1).
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- wroth
-
adjective,
angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively):
- Sasha
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- wrote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of write.
- worts
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- wrest
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- Wrath
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- ster.
-
- Tower
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- Aduwa
-
noun,
a town in N Ethiopia: Italians defeated 1896.
- Stout
-
noun,
a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- whets
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- wheat
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- strow
-
verb,
strew.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- 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.
- Sheds
-
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- strut
-
noun,
the act of strutting.
- areo-
-
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- dusts
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- auto.
-
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- worse
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Stowe
-
noun,
Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
- stows
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- aero-
-
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- woads
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- whose
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- straw
-
noun,
a single stalk or stem, especially of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- strew
-
verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ahura
-
noun,
generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- whort
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- thuds
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- thaws
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- theat
-
- tutor
-
noun,
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Howes
-
noun,
a hole.
- setts
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- teths
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- dhows
-
noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- hosts
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Drews
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Teut.
-
- twats
-
noun,
vulva.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Srta.
-
- Shara
-
noun,
Sharra.
- theo-
-
- Dewar
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- threw
-
noun,
an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
- draws
-
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- hawse
-
noun,
the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- haust
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- Hausa
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- dower
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- Truth
-
noun,
the true or actual state of a matter:
- Hatta
-
noun,
Mohammed, 1902–1980, Indonesian political leader: vice president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–49, 1950–56; prime minister 1948, 1949–50.
- dowse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- shads
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- theor
-
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Theos
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- thews
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- thraw
-
adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Trust
-
noun,
reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- award
-
noun,
something awarded, as a payment or medal.
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- Euro-
-
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- darts
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- oste-
-
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- sero-
-
- ORuss
-
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Trout
-
noun,
any of several game fishes of the genus Salmo, related to the salmon.
Compare brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- shows
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- swots
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- aware
-
adjective,
having knowledge; conscious; cognizant:
- awash
-
noun,
a river in E Ethiopia, flowing NE through the Great Rift Valley to near the Djibouti border. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- wades
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- wader
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- shrew
-
noun,
a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- ousts
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- Waadt
-
noun,
German name of Vaud.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shews
-
verb (used with or without object),
show.
- Utter
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Showa
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- trows
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- tears
-
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Deut.
-
- tera-
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Orth.
-
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- serow
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Tartu
-
noun,
a city in SE Estonia.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Dawes
-
noun,
Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- shott
-
noun,
chott.
- Hadas
-
noun,
Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- sows
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- Sra.
-
- thaw
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- Staw
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
stall1 .
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- USDA
-
- USAR
-
- uro-
-
- uret
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- twat
-
noun,
vulva.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- Tues
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tows
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- tout
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Wear
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- wuss
-
noun,
a weakling; wimp.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- woad
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- WHSE
-
- whoa
-
interjection,
stop! (used especially to horses).
- whet
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- what
-
noun,
the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics:
- wets
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- 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.
- wert
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
- weds
-
- Watt
-
noun,
the standard unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one joule per second and equal to the power in a circuit in which a current of one ampere flows across a potential difference of one volt. Abbreviation: W, w.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- WATS
-
noun,
bulk-rate telephone service that enables a subscriber to make an unlimited number of long-distance telephone calls within a given service area for a fixed monthly charge or to receive calls from given areas with no charge to the caller.
- Wast
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- wart
-
noun,
a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- Ware
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- ward
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- waes
-
noun,
woe.
- WADS
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- Wade
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- UTWA
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Ste.
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- swot
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- Swat
-
noun,
a smart blow; slap; smack.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- str.
-
- Stow
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stew
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- the-
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Todt
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
- TODS
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- Thur
-
- thud
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- thew
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- taur
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Tewa
-
noun,
a member of a cluster of pueblo-dwelling North American Indian peoples of New Mexico and Arizona.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ter.
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TDRS
-
- taws
-
noun,
a whip or leather thong used to drive a spinning top.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 1080
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- HEAO
-
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- haws
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Esd.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- EDTA
-
- eous
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- eso-
-
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Eur.
-
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hews
-
verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- OSRD
-
- Odus
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ord.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- out-
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Howe
-
noun,
a hole.
- hows
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- owse
-
noun,
ox.
- aud.
-
- ASSR
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- att.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- ates
-
- ator
-
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- aur-
-
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- awed
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- awes
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- AHSA
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAUW
-
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Douw
-
noun,
Gerrard [Dutch gey-rahrt] /Dutch ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), Dou, Gerard.
- Dows
-
noun,
dhow.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Drew
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- duo-
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dat.
-
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- DATA
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noun,
a plural of datum.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- daws
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noun,
jackdaw.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- der.
-
- dews
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noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- Dort
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noun,
Dordrecht.
- dhow
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noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- doat
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verb (used without object),
dote.
- doer
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noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- does
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noun,
a plural of doe.
- Doha
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noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- Dora
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- DORE
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noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- owes
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verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- Hasa
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noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- Sard
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noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- redo
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noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rues
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rus.
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- Ruse
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noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- shad
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noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Rush
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noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Shaw
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noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- seat
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- reds
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Rust
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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.
- Shea
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noun,
shea tree.
- rest
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- SEAS
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- shew
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verb (used with or without object),
show.
- rows
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noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- Ruth
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noun,
pity or compassion.
- Shoa
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noun,
the Holocaust.
- shod
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noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoe
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noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shot
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noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- show
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noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- resh
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rets
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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.
- shr.
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- sett
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- rout
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ROUS
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noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- roue
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROTS
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roth
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noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- rote
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rota
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Ross
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noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
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noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rode
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noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rude
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- Seth
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noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
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noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- road
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noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- Sert
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noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sers
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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).
- rhos
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Rhea
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- Reus
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noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- sews
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noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- Read
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noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Rowe
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noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- RATO
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rash
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noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Sade
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noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- shwa
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noun,
schwa.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Saud
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noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- saur
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- rasa
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noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Sat.
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- SARA
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noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- raws
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noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- sora
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noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- SOAR
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noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- saws
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noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- rads
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noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- Sato
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noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- shut
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noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- soda
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noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sash
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noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- SASE
-
- sate
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noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- std.
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- Saar
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noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- dau
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noun,
dhow.
- TSS
-
- USE
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noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- daw
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noun,
jackdaw.
- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSH
-
- TSE
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- de-
-
- sew
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noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- USO
-
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- USR
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Sta
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- Dr.
-
- USW
-
- DRE
-
- DAR
-
- Uta
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noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- urs
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- DET
-
- TTS
-
- SDA
-
- UAR
-
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- USA
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- se-
-
- TWA
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noun,
a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- USS
-
- UAE
-
- doh
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interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- UAW
-
- SDS
-
- Dor
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noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- SDR
-
- Tut
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noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- ur-
-
- DEA
-
- dha
-
- dh-
-
- SAW
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noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- DEW
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noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Urd
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noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Sau
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noun,
German name of Sava.
- SED
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- ure
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- tue
-
- two
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noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- SER
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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).
- Tu.
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- udo
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noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Rd.
-
- St.
-
- WHO
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Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- woe
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noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AHE
-
- Sou
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noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ahu
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noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- AOA
-
- aor
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- AOU
-
- AEA
-
- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Shu
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noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- ard
-
- wha
-
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- wet
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noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- sht
-
- Wes
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noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
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- ARU
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- wos
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noun,
woe.
- wud
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adjective,
wood; mad.
- ad-
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- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- aah
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noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- WRA
-
- wot
-
verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- Aar
-
- ADS
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noun,
advertisement.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAU
-
- ADA
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noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ARS
-
- ASA
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noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- SSW
-
- SSE
-
- War
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noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- SSR
-
- wae
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noun,
woe.
- awa
-
adverb,
away.
- awe
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- SST
-
- DSA
-
- SSA
-
- wd.
-
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- DSO
-
- uts
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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.
- dwt
-
- DAE
-
- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- SSD
-
- ss.
-
- ase
-
- ASU
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- sho
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASR
-
- Wat
-
noun,
a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
- ASS
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noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- she
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noun,
a female person or animal.
- ast
-
- ASW
-
- SRS
-
- at.
-
- ATA
-
- SOW
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noun,
an adult female swine.
- SHA
-
- Sr.
-
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- was
-
verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- AUA
-
- wad
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- Tro
-
- DSR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Hts
-
- HUD
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noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HOW
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- HUT
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noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Ted
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noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- OED
-
- OSA
-
- HRE
-
- 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.
- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- DSS
-
- hd.
-
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Rod
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noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- HEW
-
verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- ROA
-
- th-
-
- Sue
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noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ThD
-
- OSD
-
- Sus
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- OSS
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- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Re.
-
- owe
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- ose
-
- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- taw
-
noun,
a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- OAU
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- RDA
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ODT
-
- Sw.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- haw
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- TRH
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- SAR
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- EDT
-
- ed.
-
- Du.
-
- DTh
-
- Ehr
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- SWA
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TOW
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- ERT
-
- tra
-
- SAA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ead
-
- tr.
-
- SAE
-
- SRO
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- So.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- sd.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESA
-
- rte
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- DST
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- RSE
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- RSS
-
- hr.
-
- ESR
-
- rt.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- eu-
-
- eo-
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- rtw
-
- ETR
-
- DSW
-
- ETO
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ETS
-
- ESU
-
- RTS
-
- TT
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- t.
-
- wt
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- WU
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- RH
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- TD
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AO
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- R.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RW
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RU
-
- DW
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- UW
-
- w/
-
- SU
-
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- h.
-
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- RO
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- Ud
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OA
-
- U.
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- WH
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.