Anagrams of throwing-stick
Word throwing-stick has
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- striction
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noun,
the act of constricting.
- skintight
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adjective,
fitting almost as tightly as skin:
- trithings
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noun,
riding2 .
- stitching
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that stitches.
- twi-night
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adjective,
pertaining to or noting a doubleheader in which the first game begins late in the afternoon and the second in the evening under lights.
- witchings
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noun,
the use or practice of witchcraft.
- iron-sick
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adjective,
noting a wooden hull, fastened with iron, in which chemical interaction between the iron and the wood has resulted in the decay of both; nail-sick.
- trichions
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noun,
the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- ingrowth
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noun,
growth inward.
- Kingchow
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noun,
former name of Jiangling.
- king-hit
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noun,
a knockout punch.
- wittings
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noun,
North England. knowledge.
- striking
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noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- Storting
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noun,
the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house (Lagting) comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting) comprising the rest.
- stocking
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noun,
a close-fitting covering for the foot and part of the leg, usually knitted, of wool, cotton, nylon, silk, or similar material.
- workings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that works.
- Christo-
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- tickings
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric, usually twilled, used especially in making cloth ticks.
- introits
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- itchings
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noun,
itch.
- tinworks
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noun,
an establishment for the mining or processing of tin or for the making of tinware.
- wickings
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noun,
material for wicks.
- tithings
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noun,
a tithe.
- whitings
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noun,
a slender food fish of the genus Menticirrhus, of the croaker family, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic coast of North America.
- tonights
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noun,
this present or coming night; the night of this present day.
- trichion
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noun,
the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- trickish
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adjective,
tricky.
- twisting
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noun,
the practice of an insurance agent of tricking the holder of a life insurance policy into letting it lapse so that the insured will replace it with one of a company represented by the agent.
- historic
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adjective,
well-known or important in history:
- tristich
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noun,
a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of three lines.
- trithing
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noun,
riding2 .
- Tritonis
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noun,
(in ancient geography) a mythical lake near the Mediterranean coast of Libya.
- skirting
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noun,
fabric for making skirts.
- witching
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noun,
the use or practice of witchcraft.
- shotting
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noun,
the act or process of making lead shot in a shot tower.
- orchitis
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noun,
inflammation of the testis.
- rightist
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noun,
a member or supporter of the political Right; conservative or reactionary.
- ornithic
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adjective,
of or relating to birds.
- shirting
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noun,
any shirt fabric, as broadcloth or oxford.
- shocking
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noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- tigrish
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adjective,
tigerish.
- intwist
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verb (used with object),
entwist.
- tithing
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noun,
a tithe.
- shoring
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noun,
a number or system of shores for steadying or supporting a wall, a ship in drydock, etc.
- tinwork
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noun,
something made of tin.
- ironist
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noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- sitting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that sits.
- itching
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noun,
itch.
- ornith-
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- wirings
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noun,
an act of a person who wires.
- costing
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noun,
cost accounting.
- ticking
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric, usually twilled, used especially in making cloth ticks.
- Cornish
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noun,
the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
- thionic
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adjective,
of or relating to sulfur.
- corking
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noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- griskin
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noun,
a chop or steak, especially a pork chop.
- Ticknor
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noun,
George, 1791–1871, U.S. literary historian and educator.
- wicking
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noun,
material for wicks.
- 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.
- Gnostic
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
- Gronchi
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noun,
Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1887–1978, Italian statesman: president 1955–62.
- growths
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noun,
the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- tritons
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- 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.
- gothics
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
- trigons
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noun,
a triangle.
- 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.
- writing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that writes.
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- Hocking
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noun,
William Ernest, 1873–1966, U.S. philosopher.
- tricho-
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- townish
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adjective,
of or relating to qualities or features typical of or befitting a town or city.
- tonight
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noun,
this present or coming night; the night of this present day.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- insight
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noun,
an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding:
- Whiting
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noun,
a slender food fish of the genus Menticirrhus, of the croaker family, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic coast of North America.
- Wrights
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noun,
a worker, especially a constructive worker (used chiefly in combination):
- Corinth
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noun,
an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- cowskin
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noun,
the skin of a cow.
- witting
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noun,
North England. knowledge.
- withins
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noun,
the inside of a place, space, or building.
- showing
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noun,
a show, display, or exhibition.
- 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.
- signior
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noun,
signor.
- Kristin
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noun,
a female given name, form of Christine.
- chitons
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- stoting
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noun,
stoating.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Norwich
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noun,
a city in E Norfolk, in E England: cathedral.
- chitins
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noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- Swithin
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 862, English ecclesiastic: bishop of Winchester 852?–862.
- knights
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noun,
a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- nitwits
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noun,
a slow-witted, stupid, or foolish person.
- stickit
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adjective,
(of a task or product) imperfect; ruined.
- constr.
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- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- choking
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noun,
the act or sound of choking.
- working
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that works.
- sorting
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noun,
the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
- hoicks
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interjection,
yoicks.
- nitwit
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noun,
a slow-witted, stupid, or foolish person.
- nitro-
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- kitsch
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noun,
something of tawdry design, appearance, or content created to appeal to popular or undiscriminating taste.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Scotti
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- Shinto
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noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- trich-
-
- hosing
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noun,
an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- toting
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noun,
the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- icings
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noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- rhino-
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- rhotic
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noun,
a rhotic sound.
- tricks
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noun,
a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- norths
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noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- troths
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noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- groins
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- growth
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noun,
the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- snitch
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noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- rights
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) civil rights.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- righto
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interjection,
(used to express understanding or assent).
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- 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.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- trigos
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noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- trigon
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noun,
a triangle.
- Signor
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- histo-
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- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- nocti-
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- nights
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noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- otitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ear.
- incogs
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- thongs
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noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- origin
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noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- string
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Thwing
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noun,
Charles Franklin, 1853–1937, U.S. educator and Congregational clergyman.
- thrown
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noun,
an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
- throng
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noun,
a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- thirst
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noun,
a sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat caused by need of liquid.
- tights
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noun,
a skin-tight, one-piece garment for the lower part of the body and the legs, now often made of stretch fabric, originally worn by dancers, acrobats, gymnasts, etc., and later made for general wear for adults and children.
- Strong
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Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- switch
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noun,
a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- Knight
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noun,
a mounted soldier serving under a feudal superior in the Middle Ages.
- Orchis
-
noun,
any orchid.
- thinks
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noun,
Informal. the act or a period of thinking:
- things
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Kirsch
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noun,
a fragrant, colorless, unaged brandy distilled from a fermented mash of cherries, produced especially in Germany, Switzerland, and Alsace, France.
- thicks
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noun,
the thickest, densest, or most crowded part:
- skiing
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noun,
the act or sport of gliding on skis.
- Tigris
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noun,
a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
- ingots
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noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- inorg.
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- instr.
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- kiting
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noun,
kiteflying.
- intro.
-
- stingo
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noun,
strong beer.
- stinko
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adjective,
drunk.
- 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.
- shrink
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noun,
an act or instance of shrinking.
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- tiswin
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noun,
a fermented beverage made by the Apache Indians.
- Tishri
-
noun,
the first month of the Jewish calendar.
- shtick
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noun,
(especially in comic acting) a routine or piece of business inserted to gain a laugh or draw attention to oneself.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- strick
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noun,
a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
- tincts
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noun,
tint; tinge; coloring.
- tinct.
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- griths
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noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- rising
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- Grison
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noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- chotts
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noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- chori-
-
- chiton
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- chitin
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noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- wricks
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- Wright
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noun,
a worker, especially a constructive worker (used chiefly in combination):
- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- Chron.
-
- girths
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noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- Girtin
-
noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- chiro-
-
- chirks
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verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- twitch
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noun,
a quick, jerky movement of the body or of some part of it.
- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- Christ
-
noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- chinks
-
noun,
a crack, cleft, or fissure:
- contr.
-
- Corwin
-
noun,
Norman (Lewis) 1910–2011, U.S. radio and stage dramatist and novelist.
- cosign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- wiring
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noun,
an act of a person who wires.
- Winsor
-
noun,
Justin, 1831–97, U.S. librarian and historian.
- coring
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noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- corgis
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Crowns
-
noun,
any of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- crwths
-
noun,
crowd2 .
- within
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noun,
the inside of a place, space, or building.
- wights
-
noun,
a human being.
- coigns
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- whorts
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- Woking
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noun,
a district in Surrey, in SE England: a London suburb.
- Chino-
-
- worths
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- Gothic
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the arts and crafts of the Gothic period.
- wrings
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- wrongs
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- grinch
-
noun,
a person or thing that spoils or dampens the pleasure of others.
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- Kosti
-
noun,
a city in E central Sudan, on the White Nile.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- strow
-
verb,
strew.
- Cong.
-
- Kochi
-
noun,
a seaport on central Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- Swink
-
verb (used without object),
labor; toil.
- wroth
-
adjective,
angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively):
- knows
-
noun,
the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
- swith
-
adverb,
Chiefly British Dialect. immediately; quickly.
- conks
-
noun,
the head.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- right
-
noun,
a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral:
- knits
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- ricks
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Krogh
-
noun,
(Schack) Auguste (Steenberg) [shahk ou-goo st steen-barg] /ˈʃɑk ˈaʊ gʊst ˈstin bærg/ (Show IPA), 1874–1949, Danish physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1920.
- stork
-
noun,
any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill.
Compare adjutant stork, jabiru, marabou (def 1), white stork, wood ibis.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Stock
-
noun,
a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- wonks
-
noun,
a student who spends much time studying and has little or no social life; grind.
- stirk
-
noun,
a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- wrong
-
noun,
that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
- stink
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- 30-30
-
- Cons.
-
- swonk
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swink.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- Khios
-
noun,
Greek name of Chios.
- witch
-
noun,
a person, now especially a woman, who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a sorceress.
Compare warlock.
- thio-
-
- rocks
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- riots
-
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.
- corks
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- rinks
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Kings
-
noun,
either of two books of the Bible, I Kings or II Kings, which contain the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. Abbreviation: Ki.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- kinos
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- think
-
noun,
Informal. the act or a period of thinking:
- Kirin
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Jilin.
- knish
-
noun,
a fried or baked turnover or roll of dough with a filling, as of meat, kasha, or potato, often eaten as an appetizer or snack.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- kirns
-
noun,
a churn.
- with-
-
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Kishi
-
noun,
Nobusuke [naw-boo-soo-ke] /ˌnɔ bʊˈsu kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1987, Japanese statesman: premier 1958–60.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- kiths
-
noun,
acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- contg
-
- cont.
-
- sworn
-
verb,
past participle of swear.
- Const
-
- stick
-
noun,
a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
- Nicks
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- orch.
-
- Singh
-
- sing.
-
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Scott
-
noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- sicko
-
noun,
sickie (def 1).
- wrist
-
noun,
the carpus or lower part of the forearm where it joins the hand.
- oinks
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- shtg.
-
- scrog
-
noun,
any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
- shown
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- Shirk
-
noun,
a shirker.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- 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.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- owing
-
Idioms,
owing to, because of; as a result of:
- wring
-
noun,
a wringing; forcible twist or squeeze.
- shock
-
noun,
a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision.
- shott
-
noun,
chott.
- orig.
-
- chirk
-
verb (used with object),
Informal. to cheer (usually followed by up).
- Chin.
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- Chink
-
noun,
a crack, cleft, or fissure:
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Orth.
-
- Sino-
-
- sito-
-
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- works
-
noun,
exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- nitr-
-
- worst
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- Worth
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- nocks
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- noct-
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- rhin-
-
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- wrick
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
wrench; strain.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- Norw.
-
- chows
-
noun,
food, especially hearty dishes or a meal.
- worts
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- snick
-
noun,
a small cut; nick.
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- skirt
-
noun,
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- chott
-
noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- skint
-
adjective,
having no money; penniless.
- Scot.
-
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- thick
-
noun,
the thickest, densest, or most crowded part:
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- incr.
-
- ikons
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- trig.
-
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- ginks
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- Hicks
-
noun,
Edward, 1780–1849, U.S. painter.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- whirs
-
noun,
an act or sound of whirring:
- Goth.
-
- incor
-
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- Gorki
-
noun,
Also, Gorky. Maxim [mak-sim;; Russian muh-ksyeem] /ˈmæk sɪm;; Russian mʌˈksyim/ (Show IPA), (Aleksey Maksimovich Pyeshkov) 1868–1936, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- whisk
-
noun,
an act of whisking.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- init.
-
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- whist
-
noun,
a card game, an early form of bridge, but without bidding.
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- girsh
-
noun,
qirsh.
- titis
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- inst.
-
- gowns
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- hist.
-
- troch
-
- hongs
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- toti-
-
- hort.
-
- 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.
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- whigs
-
noun,
American History.
a member of the patriotic party during the Revolutionary period; supporter of the Revolution.
a member of a political party (c1834–1855) that was formed in opposition to the Democratic Party, and favored economic expansion and a high protective tariff, while opposing the strength of the presidency in relation to the legislature.
- 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.
- torsk
-
noun,
a cod.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- honks
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- girth
-
noun,
the measure around anything; circumference.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- whins
-
noun,
any thorny or prickly shrub, especially gorse.
- 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.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- hocks
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- twits
-
noun,
an act of twitting.
- 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.
- icons
-
- trick
-
noun,
a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
- twist
-
noun,
a deviation in direction; curve; bend; turn.
- twink
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
wink1 .
- whits
-
noun,
a particle; bit; jot (used especially in negative phrases):
- gowks
-
noun,
British Dialect. cuckoo.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- wings
-
noun,
Also called aviation badge. Military Informal. a badge bearing the image of a spread pair of bird's wings with a distinctive center design, awarded to an aircrewman on completion of certain requirements.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- Crown
-
noun,
any of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems.
- grows
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- ition
-
- crit.
-
- winks
-
noun,
an act of winking.
- ticks
-
noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- trows
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tight
-
Idioms,
sit tight, to take no action.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- grown
-
verb,
past participle of grow.
- crwth
-
noun,
crowd2 .
- istic
-
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Isth.
-
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- winos
-
noun,
a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
- intr.
-
- whort
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- tikis
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- grith
-
noun,
protection or asylum for a limited period of time, as under church or crown.
- Irwin
-
noun,
Wallace, 1875–1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Wicks
-
noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- crows
-
noun,
any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
- Wight
-
noun,
a human being.
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- winch
-
noun,
the crank or handle of a revolving machine.
- cronk
-
adjective,
sick or feeble.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Whig
-
noun,
American History.
a member of the patriotic party during the Revolutionary period; supporter of the Revolution.
a member of a political party (c1834–1855) that was formed in opposition to the Democratic Party, and favored economic expansion and a high protective tariff, while opposing the strength of the presidency in relation to the legislature.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- tri-
-
- show
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- tows
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- shr.
-
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- Town
-
noun,
a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- tron
-
- 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.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- writ
-
noun,
Law.
a formal order under seal, issued in the name of a sovereign, government, court, or other competent authority, enjoining the officer or other person to whom it is issued or addressed to do or refrain from some specified act.
(in early English law) any formal document in letter form, under seal, and in the sovereign's name.
- WRNS
-
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- scow
-
noun,
any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- trit
-
- wrnt
-
- sch.
-
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- RSWC
-
- twi-
-
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- twig
-
noun,
a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- TSgt
-
- twin
-
noun,
either of two children or animals brought forth at a birth.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- twit
-
noun,
an act of twitting.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- 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.
- Sig.
-
- Stow
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- Wing
-
noun,
either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- Tit.
-
- Witt
-
noun,
Katarina [kat-uh-ree-nuh] /ˌkæt əˈri nə/ (Show IPA), born 1965, German figure skater.
- wick
-
noun,
a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- wogs
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- str.
-
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- wink
-
noun,
an act of winking.
- woks
-
noun,
a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- wonk
-
noun,
a student who spends much time studying and has little or no social life; grind.
- Whit
-
noun,
a particle; bit; jot (used especially in negative phrases):
- wons
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- swig
-
noun,
an amount of liquid, especially liquor, taken in one swallow; draught:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- WINS
-
noun,
a victory, as in a game or horse race.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- wish
-
noun,
an act or instance of wishing.
- Wisc
-
noun,
a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) later revised (WAIS-R) the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) later revised (WISC-R) the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) and the Wechsler-Bellevue Scale, no longer used, all of which emphasize performance and verbal skills and give separate scores for subtests in vocabulary, arithmetic, memory span, assembly of objects, and other abilities.
- tick
-
noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- Wis.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- tion
-
- Tiki
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
- tchr
-
- thi-
-
- wino
-
noun,
a person who is addicted to wine, especially a derelict.
- swot
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Work
-
noun,
exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- whin
-
noun,
any thorny or prickly shrub, especially gorse.
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- wist
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of wit2 .
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Sikh
-
noun,
a member of a monotheistic religion, founded in the Punjab c1500 by the guru Nanak, that refuses to recognize the Hindu caste system or the Brahmanical priesthood and forbids magic, idolatry, and pilgrimages.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- Rock
-
noun,
a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- stg.
-
- sown
-
verb,
a past participle of sow1 .
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- worn
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Soni
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- whir
-
noun,
an act or sound of whirring:
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- Snow
-
noun,
Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air.
Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- tonk
-
noun,
a form of rummy for two or more players with deuces wild.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- 1080
-
- Ont.
-
- rit.
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Nor.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- nos-
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Hos.
-
- gon-
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- hor.
-
- iwis
-
adverb,
certainly.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- kith
-
noun,
acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- itis
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- hows
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- not-
-
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- nowt
-
noun,
an ox.
- nows
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- kc/s
-
- KCSI
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- honk
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- Krio
-
noun,
an English-based creole of Sierra Leone, a first language of the residents of Freetown and its environs, and a lingua franca elsewhere in the country.
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- hgt.
-
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- KWIC
-
adjective,
of or designating an alphabetical concordance of the principal terms in a text showing every occurrence of each term surrounded by a few words of the context.
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- Knt.
-
- know
-
noun,
the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
- knot
-
noun,
an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- kiwi
-
noun,
any of several flightless, ratite birds of the genus Apteryx, of New Zealand, allied to the extinct moas.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- Kish
-
noun,
a mixture of graphite and slag separated from and floating on the surface of molten pig iron or cast iron as it cools.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Nick
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- gowk
-
noun,
British Dialect. cuckoo.
- gown
-
noun,
a woman's dress or robe, especially one that is full-length.
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grow
-
noun,
Galusha Aaron [guh-loo-shuh] /gəˈlu ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1822–1907, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1861–63.
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- iso-
-
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- 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.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Chow
-
noun,
food, especially hearty dishes or a meal.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- Inc.
-
- Crow
-
noun,
any of several large oscine birds of the genus Corvus, of the family Corvidae, having a long, stout bill, lustrous black plumage, and a wedge-shaped tail, as the common C. brachyrhynchos, of North America.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- owns
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- 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.
- 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.
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- INRI
-
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- ins.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- 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.
- Rick
-
noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- chg.
-
- cog.
-
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Oct.
-
- cows
-
noun,
the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- ICSH
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cork
-
noun,
the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
- 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.
- Cor.
-
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- Con.
-
- Cort
-
- org.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- ign.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ics
-
- 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.
- io-
-
- INH
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- TOW
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- ht.
-
- in.
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- HST
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hrs
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- HOW
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- ing
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- IHS
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- tr.
-
- TRH
-
- Hts
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Won
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of North and South Korea, equal to 100 chon.
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- csk
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- cow
-
noun,
the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- WIT
-
noun,
the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
- wk.
-
- wog
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to any nonwhite person, especially a dark-skinned native of the Middle East or Southeast Asia.
- wok
-
noun,
a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- Win
-
noun,
a victory, as in a game or horse race.
- ckw
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- wos
-
noun,
woe.
- wot
-
verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CGS
-
- CGI
-
- CWO
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- 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.
- ch.
-
- csw
-
- ctg
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HCR
-
- hr.
-
- GTT
-
- GTS
-
- GTO
-
- Tro
-
- GTC
-
- gt.
-
- GSR
-
- GSC
-
- Gr.
-
- TSH
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- TTS
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Tng
-
- two
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GCT
-
- GCR
-
- GCI
-
- WHO
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- gi.
-
- Wig
-
noun,
an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
- TNT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oic
-
- St.
-
- OTS
-
- sho
-
- OWI
-
- own
-
Idioms,
come into one's own,
to take possession of that which is due or owed one.
to receive the recognition that one's abilities merit:
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- NOC
-
- tkt
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- nik
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NIH
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- STI
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NHS
-
- NHI
-
- NHG
-
- Sgt
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGk
-
- NGC
-
- NWT
-
- stk
-
- NSW
-
- ot-
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- NCO
-
- NWC
-
- OHG
-
- 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).
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- ock
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- OIr
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- NWS
-
- sht
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- OIt
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- nr.
-
- now
-
noun,
the present time or moment:
- Skt
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- RCS
-
- RTS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- kCi
-
- IRC
-
- rtw
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Kt.
-
- rt.
-
- kg.
-
- Rs.
-
- Iwo
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- IWC
-
- ROG
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- IRO
-
- ish
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ROI
-
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- THC
-
- th-
-
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- TKO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ksi
-
- krs
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- IOC
-
- kr.
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Sw.
-
- kn.
-
- Ir.
-
- sc.
-
- SWG
-
- SRO
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- So.
-
- ior
-
- 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.
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- TCS
-
- TGN
-
- IOT
-
- IRS
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RI
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- RH
-
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- RW
-
- R.
-
- RC
-
- S.
-
- SG
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- rg
-
- ck
-
- RN
-
- TN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- KC
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HG
-
- t.
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- HK
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
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- KO
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noun,
a knockout in boxing.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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- i.
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- ic
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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- IG
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- tk
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- h.
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- KW
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- OG
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- WG
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- O.
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- NW
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- CW
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- G.
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
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- GC
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- GH
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- SN
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- WH
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- WO
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noun,
woe.
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- WI
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- WC
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- w/
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- Gk
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- GN
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- TT
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- NH
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- NI
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- NG
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- NC
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- wt
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