Anagrams of Callicrates
Word Callicrates has
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- tailraces
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- clericals
-
noun,
a cleric.
- circlets
-
noun,
a small circle.
- clerical
-
noun,
a cleric.
- laterals
-
noun,
a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
- Castilla
-
noun,
Ramón [rah-mawn] /rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1797–1867, Peruvian general and statesman: president of Peru 1845–51 and 1855–62.
- lacteals
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noun,
Anatomy. any of the minute lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct.
- tailrace
-
noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- arillate
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adjective,
having an aril.
- literals
-
noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- catcalls
-
noun,
a shrill, whistlelike sound or loud raucous shout made to express disapproval at a theater, meeting, etc.
- Carlisle
-
noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- calcites
-
noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- all-star
-
noun,
Sports. a player selected for an all-star team.
- calicles
-
noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- carcase
-
noun,
the dead body of an animal.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- caritas
-
noun,
charity.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- Carlita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- saltire
-
noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- Lacerta
-
noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- Alcaics
-
noun,
Alcaics, Alcaic verses or strophes.
- Caserta
-
noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- lactase
-
noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- lacteal
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noun,
Anatomy. any of the minute lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct.
- scalare
-
noun,
any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Arcella
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noun,
a genus of freshwater, ameboid protozoa that secrete a hard, umbrellalike shell having a single opening through which the pseudopodia extend.
- 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.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- ascetic
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noun,
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- article
-
noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- Artesia
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- rillets
-
noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- atresia
-
noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- stellar
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adjective,
of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- recital
-
noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- calicle
-
noun,
a cuplike depression or formation, as in corals.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- saccate
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adjective,
having a sac or the form of a sac.
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- calcars
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noun,
a spur or spurlike process.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- tallies
-
noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- arctics
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- catcall
-
noun,
a shrill, whistlelike sound or loud raucous shout made to express disapproval at a theater, meeting, etc.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- circlet
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noun,
a small circle.
- lateral
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noun,
a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- clerics
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- acetals
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- cicalas
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noun,
cicada.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- cellist
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noun,
a person who plays the cello.
- circles
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- Leclair
-
noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- Clarice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- calcar
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noun,
a spur or spurlike process.
- cicala
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noun,
cicada.
- calci-
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- calces
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noun,
a plural of calx.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- cleric
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noun,
a member of the clergy.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- Stacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- sacral
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adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clears
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- circle
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noun,
a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- riatas
-
noun,
a lariat.
- astral
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- Stella
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noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- casita
-
noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- cecils
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- scarce
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Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Scilla
-
noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Carcas
-
noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- stacc.
-
- Callas
-
noun,
Maria Meneghini [men-i-gee-nee] /ˌmɛn ɪˈgi ni/ (Show IPA), 1923–77, U.S. soprano.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Calles
-
noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- calli-
-
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- sallet
-
noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- Celtic
-
noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cerat-
-
- scler-
-
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- craals
-
noun,
kraal.
- slicer
-
noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Cercis
-
noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- tarsal
-
noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- Itasca
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- ratals
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- al-Lat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- lactic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Laelia
-
noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Alcaic
-
noun,
Alcaics, Alcaic verses or strophes.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Tallis
-
noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- recti-
-
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- accel.
-
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- recall
-
noun,
an act of recalling.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Arctic
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- taille
-
noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- trills
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- crit.
-
- scat-
-
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Clerc
-
noun,
Laurent [loh-rahn] /loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1785–1869, French educator of the deaf, in the U.S. after 1816.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- lect.
-
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- clase
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- Recit
-
- rect.
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Icel.
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- IATSE
-
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- lalia
-
- rall.
-
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lact-
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- sarc-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- eccl.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Ital.
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- salal
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- licet
-
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- ster.
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- astr.
-
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tears
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- acet-
-
- acct.
-
- treas
-
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- 30-30
-
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- aeri-
-
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- tera-
-
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cata-
-
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Seric
-
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- seti-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- calc-
-
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- sect.
-
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- cert.
-
- Srta.
-
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- sail
-
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.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ter.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- scil
-
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- sci.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- 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.
- sec.
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- tri-
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- lit.
-
- scr.
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tel-
-
- str.
-
- rel.
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sra.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- SLIC
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- 1080
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cir.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cels
-
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- CCls
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cit.
-
- cac-
-
- ELAS
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ect-
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Cres
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- Cal.
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- aet.
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aer-
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acea
-
- acc.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alis
-
- atic
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ates
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- art.
-
- ARIS
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- all-
-
- etc.
-
- crat
-
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- ile-
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ill.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ire.
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- IAEA
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- IATA
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CAA
-
- LSI
-
- ct.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- RCS
-
- cl.
-
- LST
-
- ARS
-
- LTL
-
- ltr
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- LTA
-
- CAI
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- STL
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STI
-
- TAL
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ASI
-
- ca.
-
- cc.
-
- ase
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ATC
-
- Re.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ics
-
- LSC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- TLC
-
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- AEA
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAE
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- ac-
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- LCA
-
- ll.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- 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.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- LCI
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LCT
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Lt.
-
- Sr.
-
- EAA
-
- ier
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- il-
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAR
-
- 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.
- ea.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- sc.
-
- ILS
-
- cte
-
- CTC
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- SLR
-
- CSR
-
- CSC
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Ir.
-
- IAS
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- 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.
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ial
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ICC
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- SAA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SAE
-
- CRS
-
- 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.
- CRC
-
- La.
-
- CIC
-
- CIA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CLR
-
- SLE
-
- ITA
-
- REA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ITC
-
- SLA
-
- 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.
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CCA
-
- CCR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CIE
-
- Isl
-
- LCL
-
- IRC
-
- CLI
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- cle
-
- IRL
-
- ise
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ISA
-
- ite
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- L.
-
- L1
-
- LC
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- L2
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ic
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TL
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- RI
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- LR
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- TC
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- S.
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- le
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- T1
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- t.
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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.
- SL
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- SA
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .