Anagrams of tapestries
Word tapestries has
1 exact anagrams and 766 other words
that can be made by using the letters of tapestries.
- striptease
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noun,
a burlesque act in which a dancer removes garments one at a time to the accompaniment of music.
- resistate
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noun,
any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering.
- sestertia
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noun,
a money of account of ancient Rome, equal to 1000 sesterces.
- stairstep
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noun,
a step in a staircase.
- spitters
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- pastries
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- artistes
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- respites
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- tapsters
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noun,
a bartender.
- traipses
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- iterates
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- tipsters
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- treaties
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noun,
a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
- treatise
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noun,
a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- pretests
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noun,
an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- pretties
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noun,
Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
- restates
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- piasters
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- trispast
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noun,
an ancient hoist or hauling device having three blocks.
- estreats
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- striates
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adjective,
striated.
- spatters
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noun,
the act or the sound of spattering:
- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- spatter
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noun,
the act or the sound of spattering:
- pasters
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- priests
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- tapster
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noun,
a bartender.
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- esprits
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- aspires
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- asperse
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verb (used with object),
to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
- estreat
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- restate
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- partite
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noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- pretest
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noun,
an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- straits
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- 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.
- strati-
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- streets
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- stripes
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- testers
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- tasters
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- presets
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- paresis
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noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- easiest
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- persist
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verb (used without object),
to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
- pesetas
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- sprites
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- serapes
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- spriest
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adjective,
a superlative of spry.
- Serapis
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noun,
Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- patties
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noun,
any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- spireas
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- pesters
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- septets
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noun,
any group of seven persons or things.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- petites
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- tsarist
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noun,
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- septate
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adjective,
divided by a septum or septa.
- patters
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Street
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- sprats
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noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- sprits
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Spears
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- sparse
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adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- Petite
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noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- esters
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- speers
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- pastis
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noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- patri-
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- starts
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- patter
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- stirps
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noun,
a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- stapes
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noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- steres
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- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- steeps
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- spirts
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- spares
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- estate
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noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- Ateste
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noun,
ancient name of Este.
- tetras
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noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- tetra-
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- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- setter
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noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- testis
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noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- tester
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Tessie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- terat-
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- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- septi-
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- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- sarees
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noun,
sari.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- treats
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- septet
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noun,
any group of seven persons or things.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- sestet
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noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- testes
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noun,
plural of testis.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- taster
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- tastes
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noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- erases
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- espies
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noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- tasset
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noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- reests
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- SPARS
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spits
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- seeps
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- seats
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spats
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noun,
a petty quarrel.
- petti
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noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- saris
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- seise
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- sites
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sates
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noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- seers
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Sept.
-
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Spear
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Seres
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Pres.
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- rept.
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- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- Pratt
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noun,
Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
- setts
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- seti-
-
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Pitta
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- resp.
-
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- prae-
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- spies
-
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- petri
-
- Epis.
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Epist
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- tears
-
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- asst.
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- treas
-
- 30-30
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- 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.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- IATSE
-
- pass.
-
- patr-
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Patti
-
noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Srta.
-
- petr-
-
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- peta-
-
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pert.
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- peri-
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- ster.
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- step-
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tri-
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Sra.
-
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- trit
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- str.
-
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- ter.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- 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.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Tit.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- 1080
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- 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.
- ates
-
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- att.
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pers
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psia
-
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- ette
-
- ASSR
-
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- asis
-
- Ire.
-
- 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.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ESIS
-
- esp.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- epit
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- per.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- epi-
-
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pts.
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rep.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Apr.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rpt.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- SASE
-
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ARIS
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ESA
-
- Ar.
-
- ARS
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- trp
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ap-
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- TSE
-
- ASR
-
- ERT
-
- APS
-
- TSI
-
- EPT
-
- ese
-
- ase
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- TSP
-
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TSS
-
- at.
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- ae.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ea.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ast
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ASI
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- eir
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- tra
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- tr.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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.
- ATP
-
- EIS
-
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TIA
-
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- EPS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- STI
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Re.
-
- PTT
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- PSS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- PRA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SPR
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- REA
-
- spt
-
- rte
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SAR
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SAE
-
- Sp.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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).
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SPS
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- TTS
-
- STP
-
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ia.
-
- Pa.
-
- IAS
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- ier
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- pt.
-
- ipr
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SSI
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- t.
-
- 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.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TT
-
- 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.
- ee
-
- IP
-
- RI
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TP
-
- RP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.