Anagrams of alewives
Word alewives has
248 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of alewives.
- weevils
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noun,
Also called snout beetle. any of numerous beetles of the family Curculionidae, which have the head prolonged into a snout and which are destructive to nuts, grain, fruit, etc.
- weevil
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noun,
Also called snout beetle. any of numerous beetles of the family Curculionidae, which have the head prolonged into a snout and which are destructive to nuts, grain, fruit, etc.
- leaves
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noun,
plural of leaf.
- swivel
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noun,
a fastening device that allows the thing fastened to turn around freely upon it, especially to turn in a full circle.
- weasel
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noun,
any small carnivore of the genus Mustela, of the family Mustelidae, having a long, slender body and feeding chiefly on small rodents.
- sleave
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noun,
anything matted or raveled.
- Leavis
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noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- wavies
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noun,
wavey.
- valise
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noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- levies
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noun,
an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- swive
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verb (used with object),
to copulate with.
- Lewes
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noun,
George Henry, 1817–78, English writer and critic.
- wails
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noun,
the act of wailing.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- swale
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noun,
a low place in a tract of land, usually moister and often having ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher land.
- waive
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo:
- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- veals
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noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- 30-30
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- elves
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noun,
plural of elf.
- Elvis
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noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- leave
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noun,
permission to do something:
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- evase
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adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- Lawes
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noun,
Henry ("Harry") 1596–1662, English composer.
- evils
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noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Vilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- vails
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noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- views
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noun,
an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- selva
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noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- valse
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noun,
waltz.
- veils
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noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- easel
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Lewis
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noun,
a device for lifting a dressed stone, consisting of a number of pieces fitting together to fill a dovetailed recess cut into the stone.
- lieve
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adverb,
lief.
- weals
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noun,
well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
- Silva
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noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- Wiles
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noun,
a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
- alive
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Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- Slave
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noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- sieve
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noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- weave
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noun,
a pattern of or method for interlacing yarns.
- salve
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noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- lweis
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noun,
a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Wales
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noun,
a division of the United Kingdom, in SW Great Britain. 8016 sq. mi. (20,760 sq. km).
- lives
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noun,
plural of life.
- WAVES
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noun,
the Women's Reserve of the U.S. Naval Reserve, the distinct force of women enlistees in the U.S. Navy, organized during World War II.
- wives
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noun,
plural of wife.
- Save
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noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- lave
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noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- Vail
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noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- Seel
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verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- lase
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- seal
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Veal
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noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- vas-
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- LAIS
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- val.
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- Vale
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noun,
a valley.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- vase
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noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- Sale
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noun,
the act of selling.
- lavs
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noun,
lavatory.
- lwei
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noun,
a monetary unit of Angola, the 100th part of a kwanza.
- Lias
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- live
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Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Ives
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noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- slew
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noun,
a large number or quantity:
- Levi
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lev.
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- Leis
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lea.
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- lees
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noun,
plural of lee2 .
- slaw
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noun,
coleslaw.
- Slav
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noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- sail
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noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Siva
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noun,
Shiva.
- LISA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LEAS
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noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- 1080
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- ile-
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- vees
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noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- awes
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noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- veil
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noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- elev
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- Elea
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noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ELAS
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- WAIS
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noun,
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.
See under Wechsler Scales.
- eave
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noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- ease
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noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Wal.
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- wale
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noun,
a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of a rod or whip; welt.
- WAVE
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noun,
a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- weal
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noun,
well-being, prosperity, or happiness:
- waes
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noun,
woe.
- Avis
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- Aves
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noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Ave.
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- Alis
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- ales
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
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adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Weil
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noun,
André, 1906–98, U.S. mathematician, born in France: brother of Simone Weil.
- ails
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- wile
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noun,
a trick, artifice, or stratagem meant to fool, trap, or entice; device.
- Wis.
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- wise
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noun,
way of proceeding or considering; manner; fashion (usually used in combination or in certain phrases):
- wive
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verb (used with object),
to take as wife; marry.
- Elis
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noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- wail
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noun,
the act of wailing.
- Elsa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- evil
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noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Isle
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noun,
a small island.
- vel.
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- Vela
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noun,
plural of velum.
- Ilse
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Vial
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noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- vias
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noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- view
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noun,
an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- vila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- VILE
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adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vil.
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- Seve
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noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- VLSI
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- visa
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noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- vise
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noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- Else
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Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elva
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- elve
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noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- WVa
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- sew
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noun,
the amount of additional water necessary to float a grounded vessel.
- Vee
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noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- vs.
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- Via
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noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Wes
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noun,
a male given name, form of Wesley.
- wae
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noun,
woe.
- Sw.
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- V-2
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noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- vie
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- Wei
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noun,
any of several dynasties that ruled in North China, especially one ruling a.d. 220–265 and one ruling a.d. 386–534.
- wee
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adjective,
little; very small.
- SLE
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- VLA
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- Va.
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- V-1
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noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- vis
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noun,
strength; force; power.
- was
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verb,
1st and 3rd person singular pt. indicative of be.
- SLA
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Ewe
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noun,
a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ESA
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- ese
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- ESL
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- EVA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- Ia.
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- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ial
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- il-
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- EIS
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Isl
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- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- al.
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- av.
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- ae.
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- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ase
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- ea.
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- ASI
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- ASV
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- ASW
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- a-v
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- Avi
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- awe
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noun,
an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, fear, etc., produced by that which is grand, sublime, extremely powerful, or the like:
- AWL
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noun,
a pointed instrument for piercing small holes in leather, wood, etc.
- ise
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- IAS
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- ISV
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- lv.
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- Iva
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- Les
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- Lew
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lewis, Llewellyn, or Louis.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lis
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LSI
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- SWA
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- SAE
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- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- SAW
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noun,
a tool or device for cutting, typically a thin blade of metal with a series of sharp teeth.
- se-
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- WVS
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- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- La.
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Law
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noun,
the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
- lav
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noun,
lavatory.
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- SA
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- SL
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- L2
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- L1
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- LW
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- le
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IW
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- WV
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- A.
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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.
- S.
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- i.
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- IV
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noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- SV
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- w/
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- we
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- EI
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- EV
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- EW
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation expressing disgust, aversion, or the like):
- VL
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- VI
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- VW
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- WL
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- WI
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- V.
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