Anagrams of turpentines
Word turpentines has
769 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of turpentines.
- turpentine
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noun,
any of various oleoresins derived from coniferous trees, especially the longleaf pine, Pinus palustris, and yielding a volatile oil and a resin when distilled.
- nutrients
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noun,
a nutrient substance.
- penitents
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noun,
a penitent person.
- pertinent
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adjective,
pertaining or relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant:
- tres-tine
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noun,
royal antler.
- pinsetter
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noun,
a mechanical apparatus in a bowling alley that places all of the pins into position at one time and removes pins that have been knocked down.
- spinneret
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noun,
an organ or part by means of which a spider, insect larva, or the like spins a silky thread for its web or cocoon.
- turnspit
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noun,
a spit that rotates or can be rotated.
- interest
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noun,
the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something:
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- renitent
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adjective,
resisting pressure; resistant.
- internet
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noun,
a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- puttiers
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noun,
a person who putties, as a glazier.
- sentient
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noun,
a person or thing that is sentient.
- reunites
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- resupine
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adjective,
lying on the back; supine.
- retinues
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- penitent
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noun,
a penitent person.
- esurient
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adjective,
hungry; greedy.
- pretties
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noun,
Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
- penuries
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noun,
extreme poverty; destitution.
- sternite
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noun,
a sclerite of the sternum of an insect, especially a ventral sclerite of an abdominal segment.
- petuntse
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noun,
a type of feldspar, used in certain porcelains.
- nutrient
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noun,
a nutrient substance.
- spinner
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noun,
a person or thing that spins.
- stunner
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noun,
a person or thing that stuns.
- Sennett
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noun,
Mack (Michael Sinnott) 1884–1960, U.S. motion-picture director and producer, born in Canada.
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- inturns
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noun,
an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- intrust
-
verb (used with object),
entrust.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- intens.
-
- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- sputter
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noun,
the act or sound of sputtering.
- intents
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- 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.
- Neptune
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noun,
any whelk of the genus Neptunea, especially N. decemcostata, common along the eastern coast of North America and having a shell with seven to ten raised reddish-brown spiral ridges on a pale beige or yellow background.
- retinue
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- punties
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noun,
an iron rod used in glassmaking for handling the hot glass.
- 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.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- nutters
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noun,
a person who gathers nuts.
- pinenes
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- pinners
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- pretest
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noun,
an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- punners
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noun,
a person who puns; punster.
- punnets
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noun,
a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.
- punster
-
noun,
a person who makes puns frequently.
- Ninette
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noun,
a female given name.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- purines
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- puttees
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noun,
a long strip of cloth wound spirally round the leg from ankle to knee, worn especially formerly as part of a soldier's uniform.
- neuters
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- putters
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noun,
puttering or ineffective action; dawdling.
- Neupest
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noun,
German name of Ujpest.
- puttier
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noun,
a person who putties, as a glazier.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Suttner
-
noun,
Bertha von [bur-thuh von;; German ber-tuh fuh n] /ˈbɜr θə vɒn;; German ˈbɛr tə fən/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Austrian writer: Nobel Peace Prize 1905.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- reputes
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noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- Sunnite
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noun,
Sunni (def 1).
- reunite
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- tinters
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- entrust
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verb (used with object),
to charge or invest with a trust or responsibility; charge with a specified office or duty involving trust:
- tenters
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- tenures
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- tureens
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- unspent
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adjective,
not spent or used, as money.
- tenpins
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- tunnies
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noun,
tuna1 .
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- trustee
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noun,
a person, usually one of a body of persons, appointed to administer the affairs of a company, institution, etc.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- triunes
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- tinners
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- uterine
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adjective,
of or relating to the uterus or womb.
- Turenne
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noun,
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne de [ahn-ree duh la toor doh-vern-yuh duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də la ˈtur doʊˈvɛrn yə də/ (Show IPA), 1611–75, French general and marshal.
- Turpin
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noun,
Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
- purees
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- purine
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- Tustin
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- tenets
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noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- puttee
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noun,
a long strip of cloth wound spirally round the leg from ankle to knee, worn especially formerly as part of a soldier's uniform.
- turnip
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noun,
the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
- putter
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noun,
puttering or ineffective action; dawdling.
- puttie
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noun,
puttee.
- punnet
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noun,
a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.
- tuners
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noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- tureen
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- prunes
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noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- tutees
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noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- unseen
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adjective,
not seen; unperceived; unobserved; invisible.
- Pennie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Penelope.
- pennis
-
- usenet
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noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- peruse
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verb (used with object),
to read through with thoroughness or care:
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- 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.
- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- unstep
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verb (used with object),
to lift from its step, as a mast.
- pinene
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- unrips
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verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- punner
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noun,
a person who puns; punster.
- unripe
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adjective,
not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
- pinner
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- unrest
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noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- unrent
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adjective,
not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like:
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- unpins
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verb (used with object),
to remove pins from.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- unpens
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verb (used with object),
to release from confinement.
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- puisne
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noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- Tereus
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noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- tenure
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- tenuis
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noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- tenpin
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- tester
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- Street
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- 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:
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- strunt
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noun,
the fleshy part or stump of a tail, especially of a horse's tail.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- super-
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- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- supine
-
noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- suttee
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noun,
sati.
- Sutter
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noun,
John Augustus, 1803–80, U.S. frontiersman: owner of Sutter's Mill.
- Peneus
-
noun,
ancient name of Salambria.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- repute
-
noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- 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.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- retuse
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adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- run-in
-
noun,
a quarrel; argument.
- rupees
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- Rustin
-
noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- rutins
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noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- septet
-
noun,
any group of seven persons or things.
- septi-
-
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- setter
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noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- set-up
-
noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- sitten
-
verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- Sitter
-
noun,
a person who sits.
- utters
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- inurns
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verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- Nistru
-
noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- Nereus
-
noun,
a sea god, the son of Pontus and Gaea and father of the Nereids.
- ennuis
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- inures
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- esprit
-
noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Epirus
-
noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- ensure
-
verb (used with object),
to secure or guarantee:
- enter-
-
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- Nutter
-
noun,
a person who gathers nuts.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Ennius
-
noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- inturn
-
noun,
an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
- Nernst
-
noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- insure
-
verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- neuter
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- instr.
-
- inter.
-
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- enures
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- erupts
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- Sturt
-
noun,
violent quarreling.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- Tenn.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Supt.
-
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- pene-
-
- 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 .
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Teut.
-
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- reni-
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- resp.
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- rept.
-
- stunt
-
noun,
a stop or hindrance in growth or development.
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- 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.
- strut
-
noun,
the act of strutting.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- seti-
-
- inurn
-
verb (used with object),
to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- 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.
- insp.
-
- intr.
-
- inst.
-
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spurn
-
noun,
disdainful rejection.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- 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.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- 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.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- ster.
-
- rupee
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- insep
-
- input
-
noun,
something that is put in.
- step-
-
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Sept.
-
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- 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.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- petri
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- petti
-
noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Unit.
-
- petr-
-
- Piers
-
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.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- prune
-
noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- prunt
-
noun,
a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
- Prus.
-
- unpen
-
verb (used with object),
to release from confinement.
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- unpin
-
verb (used with object),
to remove pins from.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- tutee
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- 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.
- unrip
-
verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- Epist
-
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Epis.
-
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Trust
-
noun,
reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pres.
-
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- putts
-
noun,
an act of putting.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- 30-30
-
- neut.
-
- neur-
-
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Penn.
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Utter
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- puree
-
noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- pert.
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- nitr-
-
- Titus
-
noun,
a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
- punts
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- peri-
-
- 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.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- uret
-
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- epi-
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Ste.
-
- int.
-
- Ens.
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- uni-
-
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ins.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ette
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- 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.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- esp.
-
- ter.
-
- ten.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Tit.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- 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.
- tri-
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- 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.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tues
-
- str.
-
- epit
-
- trit
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- 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).
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- 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.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- supr
-
- sur-
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Eur.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- 1080
-
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- pre-
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 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.
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- 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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- pts.
-
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- purs
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- prs.
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- putt
-
noun,
an act of putting.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Rep.
-
- prin
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- rpt.
-
- Pet.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Pers
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Ire.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- sepn
-
- per.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Pen.
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Rus.
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- eir
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- NPR
-
- NNP
-
- EPT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- NNE
-
- 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:
- USN
-
- USP
-
- Nun
-
noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- UIT
-
- USR
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Une
-
- up-
-
- Npt
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- uti
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Pr.
-
- unp
-
- prn
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pt.
-
- PTT
-
- Ps.
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- EPS
-
- trp
-
- UPI
-
- TTS
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Ep.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- NSU
-
- ur-
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ure
-
- EIS
-
- tue
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- 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.
- nr.
-
- TSP
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- uns
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- TSI
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- en-
-
- ene
-
- TSE
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- 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.
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- Tu.
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- tr.
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- STP
-
- ISR
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ist
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ier
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Sp.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- Tpr
-
- RSE
-
- ITU
-
- Rs.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- se-
-
- ite
-
- Sr.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SPR
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- spt
-
- ipr
-
- 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).
- IPS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- STI
-
- Ir.
-
- St.
-
- 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.
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ise
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- eu-
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- SNU
-
- Re.
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ESR
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- ne-
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- ERP
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TNT
-
- TPI
-
- TPN
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ese
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ETS
-
- 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.
- ESU
-
- ETR
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- IUS
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- ee
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- TN
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RP
-
- PU
-
- TP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- SN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
-
- EI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SU
-
- TT
-
- NP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RU
-
- t.
-
- S.
-
- UI
-
- N.
-
- U.
-
- RN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RI
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- NI
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).