Anagrams of west-southwestward
Word west-southwestward has
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- southeaster
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noun,
a wind or storm from the southeast.
- southwester
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noun,
a wind, gale, or storm from the southwest.
- authoresses
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noun,
a woman who is an author.
- statehouses
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noun,
the building in which the legislature of a state sits; the capitol of a state.
- stewardess
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noun,
a woman flight attendant.
- southwests
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW.
- washed-out
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adjective,
faded, especially from washing.
- warehouses
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noun,
a building, or a part of one, for the storage of goods, merchandise, etc.
- Statehouse
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noun,
the building in which the legislature of a state sits; the capitol of a state.
- southwards
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noun,
the southward part, direction, or point.
- watersheds
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noun,
Chiefly British. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide.
- southeasts
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
- sweathouse
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noun,
(especially among North American Indians) a special building used for cleansing and purifying one's body by sweating, in which heated water is poured over heated stones to produce steam.
- housewares
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plural noun,
articles of household equipment, as kitchen utensils, or glassware.
- housedress
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noun,
a relatively simple and inexpensive dress suitable for housework.
- two-seater
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noun,
a vehicle accommodating two persons.
- tutoresses
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noun,
a woman who is a tutor.
- studhorses
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noun,
a stallion kept for breeding.
- Southeast
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
- headrests
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noun,
a rest or support of any kind for the head.
- outwashes
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noun,
the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- stardusts
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noun,
(not in technical use) a mass of distant stars appearing as tiny particles of dust.
- sawhorses
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noun,
a movable frame or trestle for supporting wood being sawed.
- sea-horse
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noun,
any fish of the genus Hippocampus, of the pipefish family, having a prehensile tail, an elongated snout, and a head bent at right angles to the body.
- sea-trout
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noun,
any of various species of trout inhabiting salt water, as the salmon trout, Salmo trutta.
- sea-otter
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noun,
a marine otter, Enhydra lutris, of the shores of the northern Pacific, with a very valuable fur: now greatly reduced in number and rare in many areas.
- road-test
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noun,
a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
- warehouse
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noun,
a building, or a part of one, for the storage of goods, merchandise, etc.
- Wadsworth
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noun,
a city in N Ohio.
- Southwest
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noun,
the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW.
- rheostats
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noun,
an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- southward
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noun,
the southward part, direction, or point.
- soreheads
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noun,
a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser:
- watershed
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noun,
Chiefly British. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide.
- authoress
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noun,
a woman who is an author.
- tree-toad
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noun,
tree frog.
- westwards
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noun,
the westward part, direction, or point:
- sweetwort
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noun,
an infusion of unfermented malt.
- dosserets
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noun,
a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- oestruses
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noun,
estrus.
- Swarthout
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noun,
Gladys, 1904–69, U.S. soprano.
- drawsheet
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noun,
a narrow sheet, often used on hospital beds, placed under a patient's buttocks and often over a rubber sheet, that can easily be removed if soiled.
- studhorse
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noun,
a stallion kept for breeding.
- outstares
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outswears
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in swearing.
- teahouses
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noun,
a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- outtrades
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in trading; get the better of in a trade.
- watt-hour
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noun,
a unit of energy equal to the energy of one watt operating for one hour, equivalent to 3600 joules. Abbreviation: Wh.
- testators
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noun,
a person who makes a will.
- testator
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noun,
a person who makes a will.
- theatres
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noun,
theater.
- earshots
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- tarweeds
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noun,
any of several resinous or gummy, composite plants of the genus Grindelia, having solitary flower heads.
- estreats
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- estruses
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noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- shatters
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noun,
Usually, shatters. fragments made by shattering.
- sawdusts
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noun,
small particles of wood produced in sawing.
- towheads
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noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- swotters
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noun,
swot2 (def 2).
- seashore
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noun,
land along the sea or ocean.
- dosseret
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noun,
a supplementary capital or thickened abacus, as in Byzantine architecture.
- tetrodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing four electrodes, usually a plate, two grids, and a cathode.
- hard-set
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adjective,
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
- swatters
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noun,
a person or thing that swats.
- torsades
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- sorehead
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noun,
a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser:
- shutters
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noun,
a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- tear-out
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adjective,
designed to be easily torn out, as from bound matter:
- duresses
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noun,
compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
- stardust
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noun,
(not in technical use) a mass of distant stars appearing as tiny particles of dust.
- deutero-
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- dewaters
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verb (used with object),
to remove the water from; drain; dehydrate.
- strettas
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noun,
a concluding passage played at a faster tempo.
- strettos
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noun,
the close overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, each voice entering immediately after the preceding one.
- southers
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- stutters
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noun,
distorted speech characterized principally by blocks or spasms interrupting the rhythm.
- throated
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noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- statures
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noun,
the height of a human or animal body.
- teahouse
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noun,
a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- statuses
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noun,
the position of an individual in relation to another or others, especially in regard to social or professional standing.
- tattered
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noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- toasters
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noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- statured
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adjective,
of or having a stature of a certain kind (usually used in combination):
- sawhorse
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noun,
a movable frame or trestle for supporting wood being sawed.
- sweaters
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noun,
a knitted jacket or jersey, in pullover or cardigan style, with or without sleeves.
- outdraws
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verb (used with object),
to draw a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
- outdares
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- two-star
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adjective,
of or being a major general, as indicated by two stars on an insignia.
- worssett
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noun, adjective,
worset.
- wear-out
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noun,
the act or fact of wearing out; a worn-out condition:
- rhesuses
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noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- assorted
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adjective,
consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous:
- outdates
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verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- rheostat
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noun,
an adjustable resistor so constructed that its resistance may be changed without opening the circuit in which it is connected, thereby controlling the current in the circuit.
- restates
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- asserted
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- assureds
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noun,
Insurance.
the beneficiary under a policy.
the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
- outserts
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noun,
an additional folded signature or sheet into which another is bound.
- rehouses
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verb (used with object),
to house again.
- washouts
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noun,
a washing out of earth, gravel, etc., by water, as from an embankment or a roadway by heavy rain or by a flash flood.
- outstare
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outswear
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in swearing.
- westward
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noun,
the westward part, direction, or point:
- outtrade
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in trading; get the better of in a trade.
- Weathers
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noun,
the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
- outwears
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verb (used with object),
to wear or last longer than; outlast:
- worsteds
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noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- outwards
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noun,
that which is external; the external or material world.
- ossature
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noun,
the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
- headsets
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noun,
Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
- wreathes
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verb (used with object),
to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
- rosettes
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noun,
any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
- oersteds
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- hot-draw
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verb (used with object),
Metalworking. to draw (wire, tubing, etc.) at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization.
- tutoress
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noun,
a woman who is a tutor.
- headrest
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noun,
a rest or support of any kind for the head.
- Susette
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noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- dusters
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- outsets
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noun,
the beginning or start:
- dresses
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noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- swathes
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noun,
a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
- ousters
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- dousers
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- Stewart
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noun,
Also, Stuart. Darnley, Lord Henry.
- swatter
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noun,
a person or thing that swats.
- oersted
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- strato-
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- hussars
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noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- Steward
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noun,
a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
- stetho-
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- stereo-
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- steato-
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- stearo-
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- statute
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noun,
Law.
an enactment made by a legislature and expressed in a formal document.
the document in which such an enactment is expressed.
- outward
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noun,
that which is external; the external or material world.
- straths
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noun,
a wide valley.
- stratus
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noun,
a cloud of a class characterized by a gray, horizontal layer with a uniform base, found at a lower altitude than altostratus, usually below 8000 feet (2400 meters).
- drosses
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noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- Suharto
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noun,
1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- drowses
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noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- drawees
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noun,
a person on whom an order, draft, or bill of exchange is drawn.
- suttees
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noun,
sati.
- dowsers
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noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- hostess
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noun,
a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- swarths
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noun,
sward; greensward.
- outdraw
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verb (used with object),
to draw a gun, revolver, etc., from a holster, faster than (an opponent or competitor):
- outdare
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- Strauss
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noun,
David Friedrich [dah-veet free-drikh] /ˈdɑ vit ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1808–74, German theologian, philosopher, and author.
- strouds
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noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- oestrus
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noun,
estrus.
- outsert
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noun,
an additional folded signature or sheet into which another is bound.
- stretta
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noun,
a concluding passage played at a faster tempo.
- stutter
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noun,
distorted speech characterized principally by blocks or spasms interrupting the rhythm.
- sudsers
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noun,
a soap opera.
- streets
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- swashes
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noun,
the surging or dashing, sometimes violent, of water, waves, etc.
- outdate
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verb (used with object),
to put out of date; make antiquated or obsolete:
- rushees
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noun,
a college student who is rushed by a fraternity or sorority.
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- serosas
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- estrade
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noun,
a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- estreat
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- estrous
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving the estrus.
- hearses
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- sheared
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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.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- shatter
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noun,
Usually, shatters. fragments made by shattering.
- shadows
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noun,
a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- setouts
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noun,
preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
- Rosetta
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noun,
a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
- sweated
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noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- sestets
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noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- seesaws
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noun,
a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle.
- shrouds
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noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- Sedrahs
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noun,
Sidrah.
- sedates
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adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- headset
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noun,
Radio, Telephony. a device consisting of one or two earphones with a headband for holding them over the ears and sometimes with a mouthpiece attached.
- Rosette
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noun,
any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
- headers
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- rotates
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- 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.
- hawsers
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noun,
a heavy rope for mooring or towing.
- sawdust
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noun,
small particles of wood produced in sawing.
- russets
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noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- hatreds
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- Showers
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noun,
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- shutter
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noun,
a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- outwash
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noun,
the material, chiefly sand or gravel, deposited by meltwater streams in front of a glacier.
- soutter
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noun,
souter.
- stature
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noun,
the height of a human or animal body.
- statued
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adjective,
having or ornamented with statues:
- outwear
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verb (used with object),
to wear or last longer than; outlast:
- stators
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noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- hatters
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noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- readout
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noun,
Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form.
Compare printout.
- red-hat
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noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- stashes
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noun,
something put away or hidden:
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- red-hot
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noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- heteros
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noun,
Informal. a heterosexual person.
- hetero-
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- hearted
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- redouts
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- redowas
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noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- red-wat
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adjective,
stained with blood; bloody.
- rehouse
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verb (used with object),
to house again.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- reseaus
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noun,
a network.
- souther
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- Erastus
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noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- resedas
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noun,
a grayish green.
- restate
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- souters
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- Heaters
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- stretto
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noun,
the close overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, each voice entering immediately after the preceding one.
- sweater
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noun,
a knitted jacket or jersey, in pullover or cardigan style, with or without sleeves.
- tetrads
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noun,
a group of four.
- Thoreau
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noun,
Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- Theseus
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noun,
an Attic hero, the husband of Phaedra, father of Hippolytus, and slayer of the Minotaur and the robber Procrustes.
- thereto
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adverb,
to that place, thing, etc.
- asserts
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- Theresa
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noun,
Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
- thereat
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adverb,
at that place or time; there:
- dearths
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noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- theatre
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noun,
theater.
- theater
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noun,
a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
- tetters
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noun,
(not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.
- tetrode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing four electrodes, usually a plate, two grids, and a cathode.
- dehorts
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verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- threats
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noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- tethers
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noun,
a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- deserts
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noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- washers
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noun,
a person or thing that washes.
- dessert
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noun,
cake, pie, fruit, pudding, ice cream, etc., served as the final course of a meal.
- testudo
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noun,
(among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- washout
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noun,
a washing out of earth, gravel, etc., by water, as from an embankment or a roadway by heavy rain or by a flash flood.
- testers
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- detests
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verb (used with object),
to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
- detours
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- wasters
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noun,
a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
- watered
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noun,
a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- threads
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noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- ureases
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noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- deuter-
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- touters
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noun,
a tout.
- towhees
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noun,
any of several long-tailed North American finches of the genera Pipilo and Chlorura.
- trashed
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- Austro-
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- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- trasses
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noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- tressed
-
adjective,
(of the hair) arranged or formed into tresses; braided; plaited.
- attests
-
noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- tresses
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- towhead
-
noun,
a head of very light blond, almost white hair.
- towards
-
adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- trussed
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- trusses
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- throats
-
noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- totters
-
noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- trustee
-
noun,
a person, usually one of a body of persons, appointed to administer the affairs of a company, institution, etc.
- tussahs
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- torsade
-
noun,
a twisted cord.
- assures
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- toaster
-
noun,
an instrument or appliance for toasting bread, muffins, etc.
- assured
-
noun,
Insurance.
the beneficiary under a policy.
the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
- thwarts
-
noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- assorts
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- dashers
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- thrusts
-
noun,
an act or instance of thrusting; a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab.
- testate
-
adjective,
having made and left a valid will.
- austere
-
adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- worsted
-
noun,
firmly twisted yarn or thread spun from combed, stapled wool fibers of the same length, for weaving, knitting, etc.
Compare woolen.
- adheres
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- whereat
-
adverb,
Archaic. in reference to which.
- whereas
-
noun,
a qualifying or introductory statement, especially one having “whereas” as the first word:
- teasers
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- whereto
-
conjunction, adverb,
Archaic. to what or what place or end.
- tarweed
-
noun,
any of several resinous or gummy, composite plants of the genus Grindelia, having solitary flower heads.
- tasters
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- wreathe
-
verb (used with object),
to encircle or adorn with or as with a wreath.
- wethers
-
noun,
a castrated male sheep.
- aethers
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- dossers
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- dewater
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the water from; drain; dehydrate.
- arouses
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- tatters
-
noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- westers
-
noun,
a wind or storm coming from the west.
- swotter
-
noun,
swot2 (def 2).
- teredos
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- weather
-
noun,
the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.
- Watters
-
noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- tassets
-
noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- tessera
-
noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- wreaths
-
noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- wowsers
-
noun,
an excessively puritanical person.
- worsets
-
noun, adjective,
worsted.
- rouths
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- rushee
-
noun,
a college student who is rushed by a fraternity or sorority.
- wreath
-
noun,
a circular band of flowers, foliage, or any ornamental work, for adorning the head or for any decorative purpose; a garland or chaplet.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- rousts
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- Waters
-
noun,
Ethel, 1896–1977, U.S. singer and actress.
- wraths
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- rouses
-
noun,
a rousing.
- rottes
-
noun,
rote2 .
- trusts
-
noun,
reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Tursha
-
noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- tushes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- tussah
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- wrasse
-
noun,
any of various marine fishes of the family Labridae, especially of the genus Labrus, having thick, fleshy lips, powerful teeth, and usually a brilliant color, certain species being valued as food fishes.
- tutees
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- tutors
-
noun,
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- truths
-
noun,
the true or actual state of a matter:
- troths
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- rushes
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- wrests
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- wuther
-
verb (used without object),
(of wind) to blow fiercely.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Odessa
-
noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- wursts
-
noun,
sausage (def 1).
- Odetta
-
noun,
(Odetta Holmes) 1930–2008, U.S. folk singer.
- sautes
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Russes
-
noun,
a Russian.
- sashes
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- sarods
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- Sardou
-
noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- sadhes
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Russo-
-
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- russet
-
noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- trouts
-
noun,
any of several game fishes of the genus Salmo, related to the salmon.
Compare brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
- Odette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tweeds
-
noun,
a coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, either hand-spun and handwoven in Scotland or reproduced, often by machine, elsewhere.
- wowser
-
noun,
an excessively puritanical person.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- washer
-
noun,
a person or thing that washes.
- outsat
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of outsit.
- towser
-
noun,
a big dog.
- outset
-
noun,
the beginning or start:
- utero-
-
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- resaws
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- utters
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- wheats
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- waders
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- wether
-
noun,
a castrated male sheep.
- whorts
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- redowa
-
noun,
a Bohemian dance in two forms, one resembling the waltz or the mazurka, the other resembling the polka.
- washes
-
noun,
the act or process of washing with water or other liquid:
- redout
-
noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Wester
-
noun,
a wind or storm coming from the west.
- wasted
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- waster
-
noun,
a person or thing that wastes time, money, etc.
- wastes
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- watter
-
noun,
a light bulb, radio station, etc., of specified wattage (usually used in combination):
- usward
-
adverb,
toward us.
- Reseda
-
noun,
a grayish green.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- ottars
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- tweets
-
noun,
a weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- roasts
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Rhesus
-
noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- worths
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- worses
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- reuses
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- worsts
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- reused
-
adjective,
noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Ussher
-
noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- reshes
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- worset
-
noun, adjective,
worsted.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- sewers
-
noun,
an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- terat-
-
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- stress
-
noun,
importance attached to a thing:
Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- Street
-
noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- Straus
-
noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- strath
-
noun,
a wide valley.
- strass
-
noun,
a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
- stouts
-
noun,
a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- stoush
-
noun,
a fight or brawl.
- stours
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- stoats
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- stewed
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- tester
-
noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- testes
-
noun,
plural of testis.
- steres
-
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- steeds
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- tether
-
noun,
a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- steads
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- status
-
noun,
the position of an individual in relation to another or others, especially in regard to social or professional standing.
- tetra-
-
- tetrad
-
noun,
a group of four.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- statue
-
noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- tetter
-
noun,
(not in technical use) any of various eruptive skin diseases, as herpes, eczema, and impetigo.
- strews
-
verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- Stroud
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- stater
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- tasses
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- sweats
-
noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- swedes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sweden.
- sweets
-
noun,
a sweet flavor, smell, or sound; sweetness.
- swaths
-
noun,
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- swathe
-
noun,
a band of linen or the like in which something is wrapped; wrapping; bandage.
- tarots
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- tarso-
-
- swarth
-
noun,
sward; greensward.
- swards
-
noun,
the grassy surface of land; turf.
- Sutter
-
noun,
John Augustus, 1803–80, U.S. frontiersman: owner of Sutter's Mill.
- Tarsus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- suttee
-
noun,
sati.
- sutras
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- surahs
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- tasset
-
noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- suedes
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- sudser
-
noun,
a soap opera.
- tastes
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- taters
-
noun,
potato.
- tatter
-
noun,
a torn piece hanging loose from the main part, as of a garment or flag.
- sturts
-
noun,
violent quarreling.
- tauro-
-
- tauted
-
adjective,
(especially of wood or hair) tangled or matted together.
- Stuart
-
noun,
a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.
- tauto-
-
- struts
-
noun,
the act of strutting.
- strows
-
verb,
strew.
- stator
-
noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- stated
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- seders
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- toshes
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tosses
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- totter
-
noun,
the act of tottering; an unsteady movement or gait.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- touses
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- touter
-
noun,
a tout.
- toward
-
adjective,
about to come soon; imminent.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- shards
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- Shadow
-
noun,
a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shades
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- swears
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- Seward
-
noun,
William Henry, 1801–72, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1861–69.
- set-to
-
noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- sherds
-
noun,
shard.
- setter
-
noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- Towers
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- setout
-
noun,
preparations, especially for beginning a journey.
- setose
-
adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- Sestos
-
noun,
an ancient Thracian town on the Hellespont opposite Abydos: Xerxes crossed the Hellespont here when he began his invasion of Greece.
- sestet
-
noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- Sesshu
-
noun,
1420?–1506, Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and painter.
- serows
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- serous
-
adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- towhee
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed North American finches of the genera Pipilo and Chlorura.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- Sereth
-
noun,
German name of Siret.
- seesaw
-
noun,
a recreation in which two children alternately ride up and down while seated at opposite ends of a plank balanced at the middle.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- Sheets
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- shoats
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- starts
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- souses
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- theses
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- stades
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Thess.
-
- thetas
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- thraws
-
adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- threat
-
noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- souths
-
- throat
-
noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- thrust
-
noun,
an act or instance of thrusting; a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab.
- Thurs.
-
- thwart
-
noun,
a seat across a boat, especially one used by a rower.
- souter
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- soused
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- sotted
-
adjective,
drunken; besotted.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- toasts
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- torses
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- shrewd
-
adjective,
astute or sharp in practical matters:
- tortes
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- shower
-
noun,
a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- shouts
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- shotts
-
noun,
chott.
- shotes
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- shorts
-
noun,
something that is short.
- hursts
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- deuto-
-
- astro-
-
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- esters
-
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 .
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- astute
-
adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- dosser
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- dosses
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- dashes
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Esdras
-
noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- estrus
-
noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- douser
-
noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- douses
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- douter
-
noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- horses
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horsts
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- dowers
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- dowser
-
noun,
Also called dowsing rod [dou-zing] /ˈdaʊ zɪŋ/ (Show IPA). divining rod.
- dowses
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- heroes
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- Edessa
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Mesopotamia, on the modern site of Urfa: an early center of Christianity; the capital of a principality under the Crusaders.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Duarte
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- detour
-
noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- hatter
-
noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- dewars
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- detest
-
verb (used with object),
to feel abhorrence of; hate; dislike intensely.
- deters
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Dessau
-
noun,
a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- hawser
-
noun,
a heavy rope for mooring or towing.
- hawses
-
noun,
the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- heders
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- etudes
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- heated
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Eudora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- drowse
-
noun,
a sleepy condition; state of being half-asleep.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- hotter
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- duress
-
noun,
compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- houses
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- attest
-
noun,
Archaic. witness; testimony; attestation.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- austr-
-
- author
-
noun,
a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- hostas
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- drawee
-
noun,
a person on whom an order, draft, or bill of exchange is drawn.
- Howard
-
noun,
Catherine, c1520–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- serow
-
noun,
a goat antelope of the genus Capricornis, of eastern Asia, related to the goral: the Sumatran serow is endangered.
- ewers
-
noun,
a pitcher with a wide spout.
- shads
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- sero-
-
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- wares
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- Stoss
-
noun,
Veit [fahyt] /faɪt/ (Show IPA), c1440–1533, German sculptor and painter.
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- seeds
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Wash.
-
- wards
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- setts
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- wades
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- sewer
-
noun,
an artificial conduit, usually underground, for carrying off waste water and refuse, as in a town or city.
- Drews
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Seuss
-
noun,
Dr, Geisel, Theodor Seuss.
- Tartu
-
noun,
a city in SE Estonia.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- stews
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- Euro-
-
- stat.
-
- Stout
-
noun,
a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- strut
-
noun,
the act of strutting.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- Tweed
-
noun,
a coarse wool cloth in a variety of weaves and colors, either hand-spun and handwoven in Scotland or reproduced, often by machine, elsewhere.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- strow
-
verb,
strew.
- Dewar
-
noun,
Sir James, 1842–1923, Scottish chemist and physicist.
- stows
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- tweet
-
noun,
a weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- strew
-
verb (used with object),
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle:
- straw
-
noun,
a single stalk or stem, especially of certain species of grain, chiefly wheat, rye, oats, and barley.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- water
-
noun,
a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- tera-
-
- teeth
-
noun,
plural of tooth.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- wader
-
noun,
a person or thing that wades.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Washo
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians living in western Nevada and northeastern California.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- dhows
-
noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- tears
-
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- waste
-
noun,
useless consumption or expenditure; use without adequate return; an act or instance of wasting:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Stowe
-
noun,
Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- shaws
-
noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- swats
-
noun,
sweet, new beer or ale.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- astr.
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- swath
-
noun,
the space covered by the stroke of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- swear
-
Verb phrases,
swear by,
to name (a sacred being or thing) as one's witness or guarantee in swearing.
Informal. to have great confidence in; rely on:
to have certain knowledge of:
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- sweat
-
noun,
the process of sweating or perspiring.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- draws
-
- swash
-
noun,
the surging or dashing, sometimes violent, of water, waves, etc.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- surds
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- Tutto
-
adjective,
all; entire.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Srta.
-
- dower
-
noun,
Law. the portion of a deceased husband's real property allowed to his widow for her lifetime.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- sward
-
noun,
the grassy surface of land; turf.
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- dowse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- sware
-
verb,
simple past tense of swear.
- Swart
-
noun,
Charles Robberts [rob-erts] /ˈrɒb ərts/ (Show IPA), 1894–1982, South African statesman: president 1961–67.
- asses
-
noun,
plural of ass1 .
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- Shear
-
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.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- tutee
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- 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 .
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- twats
-
noun,
vulva.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- shews
-
verb (used with or without object),
show.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Esth.
-
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- Sturt
-
noun,
violent quarreling.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Sheds
-
- dusts
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- shott
-
noun,
chott.
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Utter
-
adjective,
complete; total; absolute:
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Swede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sweden.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- asst.
-
- sweer
-
adjective,
slothful; indolent.
- shuts
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Sweet
-
noun,
a sweet flavor, smell, or sound; sweetness.
- tutor
-
noun,
a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.
- ster.
-
- sword
-
noun,
a weapon having various forms but consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved blade, sharp-edged on one or both sides, with one end pointed and the other fixed in a hilt or handle.
- swore
-
verb,
a simple past tense of swear.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- shrew
-
noun,
a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- shows
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- swots
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- esses
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Showa
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Hirohito, begun in 1926.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- whews
-
noun,
an utterance of “whew.”.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Trout
-
noun,
any of several game fishes of the genus Salmo, related to the salmon.
Compare brown trout, cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- whort
-
noun,
the whortleberry.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- trots
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- whets
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- 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.
- hort.
-
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- ousts
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- whose
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- darts
-
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- resaw
-
noun,
Lumbering. a machine for cutting logs into lumber.
- thews
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- trows
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- thraw
-
adjective,
Scot. thrawn (def 1).
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- aero-
-
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- threw
-
noun,
an act or instance of throwing or casting; cast; fling.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- thuds
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- where
-
noun,
a place; that place in which something is located or occurs:
- 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.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- wrest
-
noun,
a wresting; twist or wrench.
- Tower
-
noun,
a building or structure high in proportion to its lateral dimensions, either isolated or forming part of a building.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- auto.
-
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- auth.
-
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- treed
-
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.
- Wrath
-
noun,
strong, stern, or fierce anger; deeply resentful indignation; ire.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- 30-30
-
- Worth
-
noun,
excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem:
- wrote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of write.
- Aust.
-
- Howes
-
noun,
a hole.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- wroth
-
adjective,
angry; wrathful (usually used predicatively):
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Wurst
-
noun,
sausage (def 1).
- treas
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- worts
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Orth.
-
- woads
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- oste-
-
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- trews
-
noun,
close-fitting tartan trousers, worn especially by certain Scottish regiments.
- worse
-
noun,
that which is worse.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- ORuss
-
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- hosts
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- worst
-
noun,
that which is worst.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- atto-
-
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- touts
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- Dawes
-
noun,
Charles Gates, 1865–1951, U.S. financier and diplomat: vice president of the U.S. 1925–29; Nobel Peace Prize 1925.
- wheat
-
noun,
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, especially T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional purposes.
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- Teut.
-
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- weeds
-
noun,
weeds, mourning garments:
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Trust
-
noun,
reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- thaws
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- Weser
-
noun,
a river in Germany, flowing N from S Lower Saxony into the North Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- theat
-
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- rhoea
-
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rhod-
-
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- theo-
-
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- Deut.
-
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- rusts
-
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.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- haust
-
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- Truth
-
noun,
the true or actual state of a matter:
- Watts
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ˈɑn dreɪ/ (Show IPA), born 1946, U.S. concert pianist, born in Germany.
- areo-
-
- wears
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- teths
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- hawse
-
noun,
the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- rhet.
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- wests
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- Theos
-
- retd.
-
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- theor
-
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- heeds
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- awed
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- awes
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- 1080
-
- twat
-
noun,
vulva.
- dhow
-
noun,
any of various types of sailing vessels used by Arabs on the east African, Arabian, and Indian coasts, generally lateen-rigged on two or three masts.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- tout
-
noun,
a person who solicits business, employment, support, or the like, importunately.
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Trow
-
verb (used with or without object),
to believe, think, or suppose.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- der.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- twee
-
adjective,
affectedly dainty or quaint:
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- thew
-
noun,
Usually, thews. muscle or sinew.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- daws
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ator
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- dews
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- att.
-
- 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.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- tows
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- aut-
-
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TDRS
-
- ter.
-
- Drew
-
noun,
Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
- 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.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- thaw
-
noun,
the act or process of thawing.
- swot
-
noun,
a student who studies assiduously, especially to the exclusion of other activities or interests; grind.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Swat
-
noun,
a smart blow; slap; smack.
- the-
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Douw
-
noun,
Gerrard [Dutch gey-rahrt] /Dutch ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), Dou, Gerard.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- thud
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Thur
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Todt
-
noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1891–1942, German military engineer.
- TODS
-
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- taws
-
noun,
a whip or leather thong used to drive a spinning top.
- ates
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tewa
-
noun,
a member of a cluster of pueblo-dwelling North American Indian peoples of New Mexico and Arizona.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- taur
-
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- suss
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly British Slang. to investigate or figure out (usually followed by out).
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- Tues
-
- Dows
-
noun,
dhow.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- 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.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- dat.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Stow
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- waws
-
noun,
vav.
- std.
-
- Word
-
noun,
a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- WATS
-
noun,
bulk-rate telephone service that enables a subscriber to make an unlimited number of long-distance telephone calls within a given service area for a fixed monthly charge or to receive calls from given areas with no charge to the caller.
- Watt
-
noun,
the standard unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one joule per second and equal to the power in a circuit in which a current of one ampere flows across a potential difference of one volt. Abbreviation: W, w.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- 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.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- Wear
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- woad
-
noun,
a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
- weds
-
- rows
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- Rowe
-
noun,
Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
- WHSE
-
- haws
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Weed
-
noun,
a valueless plant growing wild, especially one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- wore
-
noun,
the act of wearing; use, as of a garment:
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- ord.
-
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Wast
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- saws
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- saur
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- OSRD
-
- Sat.
-
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- SASE
-
- art.
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- wert
-
verb,
a 2nd person singular pt. indicative and subj. of be.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- whee
-
interjection,
(used to express joy or delight).
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- hews
-
verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- wets
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- Hos.
-
- what
-
noun,
the true nature or identity of something, or the sum of its characteristics:
- raws
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- aet.
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- out-
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- aer-
-
- whet
-
noun,
the act of whetting.
- whew
-
noun,
an utterance of “whew.”.
- owse
-
noun,
ox.
- owes
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- whoa
-
interjection,
stop! (used especially to horses).
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- HEAO
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- West
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the left when facing north, corresponding to the point where the sun is seen to set. Abbreviation: W.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- her.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sows
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- uret
-
- uro-
-
- USAR
-
- USDA
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Sra.
-
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- EDTA
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- USSS
-
- eous
-
- wows
-
noun,
an extraordinary success:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- wuss
-
noun,
a weakling; wimp.
- duo-
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- str.
-
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stew
-
noun,
a preparation of meat, fish, or other food cooked by stewing, especially a mixture of meat and vegetables.
- Howe
-
noun,
a hole.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- 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.
- hows
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Ste.
-
- Staw
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
stall1 .
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ASSR
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- ette
-
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Shaw
-
noun,
Midland U.S. a small wood or thicket.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- WADS
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- Odus
-
- sews
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- waes
-
noun,
woe.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Wade
-
noun,
an act or instance of wading:
- ward
-
noun,
a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative or political purposes.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Eur.
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Ware
-
noun,
Usually, wares.
articles of merchandise or manufacture; goods:
any intangible items, as services or products of artistic or intellectual creativity, that are salable:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Ewer
-
noun,
a pitcher with a wide spout.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- wart
-
noun,
a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
- wort
-
noun,
the unfermented or fermenting infusion of malt that after fermentation becomes beer or mash.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- est.
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Esd.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- shwa
-
noun,
schwa.
- aud.
-
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- eso-
-
- UTWA
-
- shr.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- shew
-
verb (used with or without object),
show.
- show
-
noun,
a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- hor.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- TRH
-
- ad-
-
- wud
-
adjective,
wood; mad.
- Tro
-
- Ar.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- wos
-
noun,
woe.
- WOW
-
noun,
an extraordinary success:
- ae.
-
- WRA
-
- woe
-
noun,
grievous distress, affliction, or trouble:
- wot
-
verb,
first and third person singular present of wit2 .
- WSW
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- UAR
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- USR
-
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- at.
-
- wad
-
noun,
a small mass, lump, or ball of anything:
- ASW
-
- ASU
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- wd.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USW
-
- USO
-
- War
-
noun,
a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ure
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- TWA
-
noun,
a member of a Pygmy people of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- ur-
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UAW
-
- UAE
-
- USS
-
- ast
-
- two
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 1 plus 1.
- wae
-
noun,
woe.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- WHO
-
Idioms,
as who should say, Archaic. in a manner of speaking; so to say.
- waw
-
noun,
vav.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- wha
-
- AHE
-
- wet
-
noun,
something that is or makes wet, as water or other liquid; moisture:
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- Wes
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- wee
-
adjective,
little; very small.
- ard
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARS
-
- was
-
verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- Wat
-
noun,
a Buddhist temple or monastery in Thailand or Cambodia.
- TSE
-
- USA
-
- TSH
-
- 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.
- TSS
-
- ARU
-
- TTS
-
- ase
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- 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.
- hrs
-
- tra
-
- SRO
-
- SDS
-
- SDR
-
- SDA
-
- SAW
-
noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- SAR
-
- SAE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SWA
-
- sd.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- haw
-
noun,
a sound or pause of hesitation.
Compare hem2 (def 3).
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rtw
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ROW
-
noun,
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line:
- se-
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- tr.
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ese
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- sht
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- sho
-
- ESU
-
- ETO
-
- SED
-
- SHA
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- sew
-
noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- eu-
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Ewe
-
noun,
a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
- 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).
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hd.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- OAU
-
- ose
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- HOW
-
noun,
a question concerning the way or manner in which something is done, achieved, etc.:
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ot-
-
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- HRE
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- OSS
-
- OTA
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- RDA
-
- ROA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HEW
-
verb (used with object),
to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- raw
-
noun,
a sore or irritated place, as on the flesh.
- ote
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- owe
-
verb (used with object),
to be under obligation to pay or repay:
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- OTS
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Sus
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- DAR
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAE
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- DOW
-
noun,
dhow.
- Sw.
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- DSS
-
- DST
-
- dwt
-
- DSW
-
- DSO
-
- DTh
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Du.
-
- DEA
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- DET
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DEW
-
noun,
moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night, and deposited in the form of small drops upon any cool surface.
- dh-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- dha
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- de-
-
- daw
-
noun,
jackdaw.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- taw
-
noun,
a choice or fancy marble used as a shooter.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- ThD
-
- So.
-
- th-
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- SSW
-
- SST
-
- SSS
-
- SSR
-
- SSE
-
- SSD
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- SOW
-
noun,
an adult female swine.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- TOW
-
noun,
an act or instance of towing.
- EDT
-
- EEO
-
- awe
-
noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- Ehr
-
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Sta
-
- do.
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- ead
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- HST
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DOA
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AO
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
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- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- OA
-
- WU
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 222–80.
- DW
-
- wt
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- RO
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- S.
-
- SA
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- Ud
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- h.
-
- U.
-
- EW
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- WO
-
noun,
woe.
- w/
-
- UW
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RW
-
- RU
-
- TT
-
- WH
-
- OW
-
interjection,
(used especially as an expression of intense or sudden pain.)
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- RH
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- t.
-
- 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.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SU
-
- we
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- WW
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