Anagrams of stichometry
Word stichometry has
1026 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of stichometry.
- short-time
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noun,
a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced:
- stitchery
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noun,
needlework.
- chromites
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of chromium in the bivalent state.
- trichomes
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noun,
Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- chemistry
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noun,
the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter.
Compare element (def 2).
- Mitscher
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noun,
Marc Andrew, 1887–1947, U.S. naval officer and aviator.
- Stroheim
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noun,
Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- Christo-
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- chromite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of chromium in the bivalent state.
- chitters
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verb (used without object),
to twitter.
- smothery
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adjective,
stifling; close:
- thorites
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noun,
a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO 4 , occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.
- trichome
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noun,
Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- smithery
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noun,
the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- stretchy
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adjective,
having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
- theorist
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noun,
a person who theorizes.
- isotherm
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noun,
Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- mortices
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- hysteric
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noun,
Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- thermits
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- isometry
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noun,
equality of measure.
- hystero-
-
- chromes
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noun,
chromium.
- thirsty
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adjective,
feeling or having thirst; craving liquid.
- Christy
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noun,
Christie.
- chrisom
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noun,
chrism.
- chryso-
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- torches
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noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- hectors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- tricots
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- thorite
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noun,
a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO 4 , occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.
- Toryish
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a Tory.
- cotters
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- tricho-
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- echoism
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noun,
onomatopoeia.
- mithers
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noun,
mother1 .
- hosiery
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noun,
stockings or socks of any kind.
- Scottie
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noun,
Scottish terrier.
- 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.
- tithers
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noun,
a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- history
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noun,
the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- Schmitt
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noun,
Bernadotte Everly [bur-nuh-dot ev-er-lee] /ˈbɜr nəˌdɒt ˈɛv ər li/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. historian.
- metrist
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noun,
a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
- tochers
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Toryism
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noun,
the act or fact of being a Tory.
- Timothy
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noun,
a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- rochets
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- Homeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- myotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- Stretch
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noun,
an act or instance of stretching.
- smother
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noun,
dense, stifling smoke.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- thermo-
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- trisect
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verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- chemist
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noun,
a specialist in chemistry.
- cheiro-
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- ostrich
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noun,
a large, two-toed, swift-footed flightless bird, Struthio camelus, indigenous to Africa and Arabia, domesticated for its plumage: the largest of living birds.
- society
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noun,
an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- trisomy
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noun,
an abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome to the normal diploid number.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- Thermos
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noun,
a vacuum bottle or similar container lined with an insulating material, such as polystyrene, to keep liquids hot or cold.
- stetho-
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- shortie
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- heroism
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noun,
the qualities or attributes of a hero or heroine:
- isohyet
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- heriots
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- T-shirt
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noun,
a lightweight, usually knitted, pullover shirt, close-fitting and with a round neckline and short sleeves, worn as an undershirt or outer garment.
- hyster-
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- Thermit
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- thermic
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adjective,
thermal (def 1).
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- chitter
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verb (used without object),
to twitter.
- tithes
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noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- thetic
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adjective,
positive; dogmatic.
- therms
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noun,
any of several units of heat, as one equivalent to 1000 large calories or 100,000 British thermal units.
- mytho-
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- mythoi
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noun,
plural of mythos.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- mythos
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noun,
the underlying system of beliefs, especially those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group.
- shorty
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- tither
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noun,
a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- torchy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- hiero-
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- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- hotter
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noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Irtysh
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noun,
a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Altai Mountains in China through NE Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation to the Ob River. About 1840 miles (2960 km) long.
- tythes
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noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- tocher
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- ectomy
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- moiety
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noun,
a half.
- Thetis
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noun,
a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.
- Tethys
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
- hyeto-
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- hottie
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noun,
a sexually attractive person.
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- theory
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noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Hector
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- shitty
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adjective,
inferior or contemptible.
- myotic
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- tetchy
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adjective,
irritable; touchy.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- thirty
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noun,
a cardinal number, 10 times 3.
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- hecto-
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- shirty
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adjective,
bad-tempered; irritable; cranky.
- therm-
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- Hermit
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noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- metro-
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- thirst
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noun,
a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- micro-
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- heriot
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- thyrse
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noun,
a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- thyro-
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- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- Thiers
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noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- thermy
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- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- Horsey
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adjective,
horsy.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- Mystic
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noun,
a person who claims to attain, or believes in the possibility of attaining, insight into mysteries transcending ordinary human knowledge, as by direct communication with the divine or immediate intuition in a state of spiritual ecstasy.
- theirs
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- thymes
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- theism
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noun,
the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- misery
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noun,
wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- thymic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from thyme.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- homers
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noun,
Baseball. home run.
- mirths
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noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- set-to
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noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- histo-
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- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- chymes
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noun,
the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
- cysto-
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- stymie
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noun,
Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- trich-
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- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- oyster
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noun,
any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- chesty
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adjective,
having a well-developed chest or bosom.
- others
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noun,
the other one:
- Smitty
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noun,
a male given name, form of Smith.
- cytost
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noun,
any cellular substance liberated because of injury to the cell or cells.
- Storey
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noun,
story2 .
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- Romish
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adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- octets
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noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Ithome
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- Stormy
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adjective,
affected, characterized by, or subject to storms; tempestuous:
- cysti-
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- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- chrism
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noun,
a consecrated oil, usually mixed with balsam or balsam and spices, used by certainchurches in various rites, as in baptism, confirmation, and the like.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chori-
-
- stythe
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noun,
chokedamp.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- chotts
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noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- Richet
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noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- chrys-
-
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- cymose
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adjective,
bearing a cyme or cymes.
- chrom-
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- chrome
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noun,
chromium.
- chromy
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adjective,
decorated with or abounding in chrome:
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- stithy
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noun,
an anvil.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- chiro-
-
- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- smithy
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noun,
the workshop of a smith, especially a blacksmith.
- Cotter
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- smitch
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noun,
smidgen.
- Scotti
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- mottes
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noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- smirch
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noun,
a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc.
- recti-
-
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- Scotty
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noun,
(often lowercase) Informal. a Scot; Scotsman or Scotswoman.
- rectos
-
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- troths
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noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- Mother
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noun,
a female parent.
- motets
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noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- cryst.
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- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- 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.
- stitch
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noun,
one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- comity
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noun,
mutual courtesy; civility.
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- comtes
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noun,
count2 .
- totems
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noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- rottes
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noun,
rote2 .
- scherm
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noun,
(in South Africa) a hut, screen, or shelter constructed from branches and canvas, scraped animal hides, or the like.
- chemo-
-
- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- scythe
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noun,
an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- rhymes
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noun,
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- troche
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noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- Rheims
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noun,
Reims.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Troyes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
- cometh
-
verb,
3rd person singular present indicative of come.
- Isth.
-
- Sochi
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noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Soche
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- itchy
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adjective,
having or causing an itching sensation.
- smyth
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noun,
Dame Ethel Mary, 1858–1944, English writer, composer, and suffragist.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- mech.
-
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sito-
-
- merit
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mero-
-
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- shott
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noun,
chott.
- shote
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noun,
shoat (def 1).
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- meshy
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adjective,
formed with meshes; meshed.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- meso-
-
- meth-
-
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- meths
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noun,
methamphetamine; Methedrine.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Mercy
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metr-
-
- metry
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- HIRES
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noun,
the act of hiring.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- ochre
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ryots
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noun,
a peasant.
- oyers
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- Royce
-
noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rotte
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noun,
rote2 .
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- MSChE
-
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Scot.
-
- Scott
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noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- rhet.
-
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- rect.
-
- Recit
-
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- rhyme
-
noun,
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- orch.
-
- 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.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- oste-
-
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Orth.
-
- motte
-
noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- mothy
-
adjective,
containing moths.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- misc.
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- sero-
-
- Misty
-
adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- miso-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- seti-
-
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- myth.
-
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- myco-
-
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Mich.
-
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- myths
-
noun,
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
- motet
-
noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- mosey
-
verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- sect.
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- moity
-
adjective,
full of moits.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- semi-
-
- semih
-
- mitts
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- mitty
-
noun,
Walter Mitty.
- Seric
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- crit.
-
- cryo-
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- 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.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- 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.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- totem
-
noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- 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:
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Esth.
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tithe
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- tythe
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- Emory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- ecto-
-
- cores
-
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- troch
-
- tryst
-
noun,
an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chyme
-
noun,
the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- chem.
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- cert.
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- 30-30
-
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- cyto-
-
- Comr.
-
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- toti-
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- cyst-
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cymes
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- chott
-
noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- stomy
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- hort.
-
- Hetty
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Hester or Esther.
- teths
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- tech.
-
- hier-
-
- Hymie
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- yetts
-
noun,
gate.
- stome
-
- yetis
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- hist.
-
- Theos
-
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- thyme
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- theor
-
- theo-
-
- homey
-
noun,
homie.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- homes
-
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- horsy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- stimy
-
noun,
stymie.
- techy
-
noun,
techie.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hemi-
-
- Tycho
-
noun,
a prominent crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon, about 56 miles (90 km) in diameter.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Tyche
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- term.
-
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- hect-
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- ster.
-
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- testy
-
adjective,
irritably impatient; touchy.
- yores
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- thio-
-
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- 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.
- hemo-
-
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- Rom.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rit.
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- tchr
-
- tri-
-
- thi-
-
- ter.
-
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Rhys
-
noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- trit
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- str.
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Syr.
-
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- secy
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tomy
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Sem.
-
- Ste.
-
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- shoe
-
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.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- sech
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Tit.
-
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- 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.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- sch.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- sym.
-
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- the-
-
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- sci.
-
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- shr.
-
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- 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.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- scr.
-
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- sec.
-
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- 1080
-
- yett
-
noun,
gate.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- myc-
-
- Mic.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- met.
-
- mes-
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- eso-
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- est.
-
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- myo-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- eco-
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- ect-
-
- mitt
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Eth.
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- hor.
-
- IMCO
-
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- hom-
-
- homy
-
adjective,
homey1 .
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- Hos.
-
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- 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:
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- ICSH
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Ice.
-
- IMHO
-
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- 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.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etym
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- iso-
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hem-
-
- her.
-
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- yrs.
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Ire.
-
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Mott
-
noun,
John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- MSCE
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Oct.
-
- Com.
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- cyte
-
- cit.
-
- Cor.
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- chm.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- cir.
-
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cres
-
- MSIE
-
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- ctr.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- MSHE
-
- cts.
-
- Cort
-
- msec
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- TTY
-
- TSI
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Tro
-
- ct.
-
- CEO
-
- cs.
-
- CIE
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- 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.
- TSH
-
- ch.
-
- THC
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- th-
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- CIM
-
- CRS
-
- EMR
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TMO
-
- Ehr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CRT
-
- EMT
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- ECM
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- cte
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- ETO
-
- HCR
-
- ThM
-
- HCM
-
- HSM
-
- hr.
-
- Cym
-
- HMS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- CYO
-
- ery
-
- eo-
-
- ety
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- ESR
-
- TRH
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- tr.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ics
-
- rte
-
- MSH
-
- MSI
-
- MST
-
- sc.
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- MRI
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- Mt.
-
- MTh
-
- MTI
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- SCM
-
- MRE
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- MIT
-
- sho
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- se-
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- mi.
-
- RCS
-
- ory
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- OTS
-
- Re.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- 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.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROI
-
- oic
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- OIr
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OIt
-
- Om.
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- my-
-
- TTS
-
- MHR
-
- Sr.
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- STI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ise
-
- ish
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- ist
-
- IOT
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ier
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCS
-
- io-
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- Yeo
-
- yer
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- IHS
-
- STM
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- ITC
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MSC
-
- Mo.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- sht
-
- MSE
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- MCI
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- ity
-
- MHE
-
- MCR
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ite
-
- ry
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- t.
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- R.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- RC
-
- T1
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- RH
-
- CM
-
- RI
-
- MH
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- CE
-
- YT
-
- i.
-
- TT
-
- Y.
-
- TC
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ic
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ty
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- O.
-
- EI
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TM
-
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- yr
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- RO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- SM
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- ey
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