Anagrams of stealing
Word stealing has
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- gelatins
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- aglisten
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adjective,
refulgent; glistening.
- genitals
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plural noun,
genitalia.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- linages
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- Anglist
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noun,
Anglicist.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- slating
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noun,
the act or work of covering something with slates.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- 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.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- tangles
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- singlet
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noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- lasting
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noun,
a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- leasing
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noun,
lying; falsehood.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- single
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- ligase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- ligans
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noun,
lagan.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- liangs
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- lasing
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noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- ligate
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- lignes
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- Ingles
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- glints
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gleans
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- gisant
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- genit.
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- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- gaslit
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noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- signal
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noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- gainst
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preposition,
against.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- signet
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- tangle
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Angles
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tingle
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- tinges
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- aglets
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noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- aglint
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adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- algins
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- aligns
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- aglet
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noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Genl.
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- agist
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verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- gents
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noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ital.
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- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- agnel
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noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- ling.
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- getas
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noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- lings
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noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- giant
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noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- sanit
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- Angl.
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- Agnes
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noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- Gates
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noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- ligne
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- seti-
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- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Segal
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noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- sengi
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noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- tiles
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Segni
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- gelts
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noun,
money.
- Giles
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noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- gales
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noun,
a very strong wind.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Nigel
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noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- inst.
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- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- IATSE
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- natl.
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- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Ingle
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- 30-30
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- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tings
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noun,
a tinging sound.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- gilts
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noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- anis-
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- agent
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noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Legis
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- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- glans
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noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- glean
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- tinge
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- glias
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noun,
neuroglia.
- glint
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- AEGIS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- galet
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noun,
spall (def 1).
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Galen
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noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- snail
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noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- STAGE
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noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- lang.
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- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- legit
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- alti-
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- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stge.
-
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- angi-
-
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- sting
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noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Angel
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noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- tangs
-
- Lange
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noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- stang
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noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- slant
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noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- lign-
-
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- gaels
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noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- gains
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- sing.
-
- signa
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verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- anti-
-
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ante-
-
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lin.
-
- lent
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noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- LEST
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conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lint
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lit.
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 1080
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- slag
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noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Ste.
-
- stg.
-
- stlg
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
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- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NTIA
-
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
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.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sig.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Lani
-
- leg.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ens.
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gen.
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- enl.
-
- Eng.
-
- ign.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- aet.
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agit
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agst
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alg.
-
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alt.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ile-
-
- Lat.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- lea.
-
- inae
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ast
-
- STL
-
- ASN
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- at.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- STI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ea.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- La.
-
- en-
-
- ITA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- SLE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- St.
-
- Eg.
-
- Sta
-
- EIS
-
- Lt.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASI
-
- il-
-
- ase
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- Tng
-
- TSE
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TAL
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ist
-
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- lg.
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ite
-
- SLA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- ILS
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- in.
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gl.
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Ges
-
- LTA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- IAS
-
- NES
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ne-
-
- GTS
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- gt.
-
- NSA
-
- GSA
-
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- NEA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ETS
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- ing
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- gi.
-
- LST
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ISA
-
- ine
-
- ise
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Isl
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Ga.
-
- TSI
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Sgt
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- LNG
-
- LSI
-
- NG
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- SN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NI
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- le
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TL
-
- TN
-
- IG
-
- T1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EI
-
- ln
-
- L2
-
- GN
-
- L1
-
- t.
-
- SL
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SG
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- G.
-
- TG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NL
-