Anagrams of capitulates
Word capitulates has
1035 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of capitulates.
- capitulate
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verb (used without object),
to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms.
- stipulate
-
verb (used without object),
to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- auspicate
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verb (used with object),
to initiate with ceremonies calculated to ensure good luck; inaugurate.
- euplastic
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adjective,
capable of being transformed into organized tissue.
- apiculate
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adjective,
tipped with a short, abrupt point, as a leaf.
- spiculate
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adjective,
having the form of a spicule.
- catapults
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noun,
an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc.
- aspectual
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adjective,
of, relating to, or producing a particular aspect or aspects.
- capsulate
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adjective,
enclosed in or formed into a capsule.
- spatulate
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adjective,
shaped like a spatula; rounded more or less like a spoon.
- lactates
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noun,
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
- actuates
-
verb (used with object),
to incite or move to action; impel; motivate:
- capitals
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- capitate
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adjective,
Botany. forming or shaped like a head or dense cluster.
- apatites
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noun,
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca 5 FP 3 O 12 , occurring in individual crystals and in masses and varying in color, formerly used in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers.
- Pulesati
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plural noun,
the ancient Assyrian name of the Philistines.
- apatetic
-
adjective,
assuming colors and forms that effect deceptive camouflage.
- placates
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noun,
a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used especially as a reinforcement over a breastplate.
- catapult
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noun,
an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc.
- Eustacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- cattails
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- Stapelia
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- step-cut
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noun,
a cut consisting of a rectangular girdle, often faceted, with two or more tiers of narrow facets running parallel to the girdle on both the crown and the pavilion: used especially in stones in which color is more important than brilliance.
- Pittacus
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noun,
c650–570 b.c, democratic statesman and reformer from Mytilene.
- cuittles
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- Scituate
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noun,
a town in E Massachusetts.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- auspice
-
noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- talipes
-
noun,
a clubfoot.
- spicula
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noun,
a spicule.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Plateau
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noun,
a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- teacups
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noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- apicals
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- special
-
noun,
a special person or thing.
- apatite
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noun,
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca 5 FP 3 O 12 , occurring in individual crystals and in masses and varying in color, formerly used in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers.
- placate
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noun,
a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used especially as a reinforcement over a breastplate.
- cuittle
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- Pitatus
-
noun,
a walled plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 50 miles (80 km) in diameter.
- astatic
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adjective,
unstable; unsteady.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- spicule
-
noun,
a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
- capital
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- Statice
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
- scapula
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noun,
Anatomy. either of two flat, triangular bones, each forming the back part of a shoulder in humans; shoulder blade.
- satiate
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adjective,
satiated.
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- cattail
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- 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.
- stipule
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noun,
one of a pair of lateral appendages, often leaflike, at the base of a leaf petiole in many plants.
- Capulet
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Juliet.
Compare Montague (def 1).
- capsule
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noun,
Pharmacology. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
- caplets
-
- lactase
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noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- scuttle
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noun,
a deep bucket for carrying coal.
- lactate
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noun,
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- pulsate
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verb (used without object),
to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Tacitus
-
noun,
Publius Cornelius [puhb-lee-uh s] /ˈpʌb li əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c55–c120, Roman historian.
- spittle
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noun,
saliva; spit.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- scutate
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adjective,
Botany. formed like a round buckler.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- tactual
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of touch.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- Lusatia
-
noun,
a region in E Germany and SW Poland, between the Elbe and Oder rivers.
- scaleup
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noun,
an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion:
- cutlets
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noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- situate
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adjective,
Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- spacial
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adjective,
spatial.
- upscale
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) elegant, elite, privileged persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- tilt-up
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adjective,
of or relating to a method of casting concrete walls on site in a horizontal position or preassembling wooden wall and partition frames, then tilting them up into their final position:
- upstate
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noun,
the part of a state that is farther north or farther from the chief city, especially the northerly part of New York State.
- uptilts
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verb (used with object),
to tilt up.
- tipcats
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noun,
a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
- Pilatus
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noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near Lucerne: a peak of the Alps; cable railway. 6998 feet (2130 meters).
- spatial
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adjective,
of or relating to space.
- cuttles
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- 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.
- piculet
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noun,
any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- Alcaeus
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noun,
flourished c600 b.c, Greek poet of Mytilene.
- Paulist
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noun,
a member of the “Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle,” a community of priests founded in New York in 1858.
- patties
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noun,
any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- Spatula
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noun,
an implement with a broad, flat, usually flexible blade, used for blending foods or removing them from cooking utensils, mixing drugs, spreading plasters and paints, etc.
- 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.
- actuate
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verb (used with object),
to incite or move to action; impel; motivate:
- cutties
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noun,
a short spoon.
- splice
-
noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- epacts
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- tactus
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noun,
the basic metrical unit in medieval music.
- Attica
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noun,
a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
- Attila
-
noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- latest
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noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- suttle
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adjective,
a frequent misspelling of subtle.
- sculp.
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- Pascal
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noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- acuate
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adjective,
sharpened; pointed.
- Laputa
-
noun,
an imaginary flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the inhabitants of which engaged in a variety of ridiculous projects and pseudoscientific experiments.
- actual
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adjective,
existing in act or fact; real:
- sculpt
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verb (used with or without object),
Fine Arts. to carve, model, or make by using the techniques of sculpture.
- piculs
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- cuttle
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- lutist
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noun,
a lute player; lutenist.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- stacte
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noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- causal
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adjective,
of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- Itasca
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- cattle
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noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- catsup
-
noun,
ketchup.
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- capita
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noun,
plural of caput.
- stipel
-
noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- casual
-
noun,
a worker employed only irregularly.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- uptilt
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verb (used with object),
to tilt up.
- casita
-
noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- puttie
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noun,
puttee.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- Upsala
-
noun,
Uppsala.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- upcast
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noun,
an act of casting upward.
- patuca
-
noun,
a river rising in E central Honduras and flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
- pattle
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noun,
paddle1 (def 11).
- 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.
- caplet
-
- Attius
-
noun,
Lucius, Accius, Lucius.
- spital
-
noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- places
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- Pilate
-
noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- apical
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- plaice
-
noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- cupels
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noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- cuesta
-
noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- tepals
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- Lucite
-
- Lucias
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- culets
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- espial
-
noun,
the act of spying.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- septi-
-
- pileus
-
noun,
Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- Altaic
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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.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- Piutes
-
noun,
Paiute.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- teacup
-
noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- plasia
-
- Tatius
-
noun,
a Sabine king who, following the rape of the Sabine women, attacked Rome and eventually ruled with Romulus.
- titles
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- palace
-
noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- Paiute
-
noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- letups
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noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Leucas
-
noun,
Levkas.
- tipcat
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noun,
a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
- plates
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- tapeta
-
noun,
Botany. a layer of cells often investing the archespore in a developing sporangium and absorbed as the spores mature.
- palate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- astute
-
adjective,
of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious:
- set-up
-
noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- Lettic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- Aeacus
-
noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- pleats
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Apulia
-
noun,
a department in SE Italy. 7442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Capital: Bari.
- Platas
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- statue
-
noun,
a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- cutlet
-
noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- Platte
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noun,
a river flowing E from the junction of the North and South Platte rivers in central Nebraska to the Missouri River S of Omaha. 310 miles (500 km) long.
- Lieut.
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- scat-
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Epist
-
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- IATSE
-
- Epis.
-
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- Icel.
-
- scaup
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noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- seti-
-
- Episc
-
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- sect.
-
- Sept.
-
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacas
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noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- pilau
-
noun,
pilaf.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- Pitta
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- pale-
-
- plat.
-
- Paula
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Paul.
- peta-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- petti
-
noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Pauli
-
noun,
Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- Patti
-
noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- picul
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- plast
-
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- 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.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- lact-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- putts
-
noun,
an act of putting.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Ital.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- licet
-
- lect.
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- leuc-
-
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- pulas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- 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.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Ecua.
-
- ASPCA
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- 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.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- cata-
-
- 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.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- caput
-
noun,
any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
- Capua
-
noun,
a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Supt.
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Aust.
-
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- acpt.
-
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Titus
-
noun,
a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed an Epistle.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- 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.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tulip
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- 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.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- acet-
-
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- USLTA
-
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Alas.
-
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Teut.
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- 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.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- clase
-
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stat.
-
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spec.
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- culpa
-
noun,
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- step-
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- 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.
- 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.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- caus.
-
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- pil-
-
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- USTC
-
- 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.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- SLIC
-
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- tuts
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- USCA
-
- USIA
-
- Tues
-
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tit.
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- tel-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- PSAT
-
- psec
-
- psia
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- Ste.
-
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- putt
-
noun,
an act of putting.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- 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.
- 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.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sat.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- SPCA
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- 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.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- 1080
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cts.
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clep
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cit.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ect-
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- 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.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- IATA
-
- IAEA
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- 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.
- ELAS
-
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- cat.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- 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).
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- alt.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- 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.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- 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.
- ACLU
-
- 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
-
- AAUP
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- att.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- cap.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- 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.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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).
- 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).
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- APSA
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pat.
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- lea.
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pal.
-
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- paua
-
noun,
a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lit.
-
- 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:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- 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):
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pct.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- UTC
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- TAL
-
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- AAP
-
- ast
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAE
-
- ap-
-
- AAU
-
- ASI
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ase
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- UPI
-
- Pa.
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- pc.
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ATP
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AIA
-
- ct.
-
- PLA
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- al.
-
- USP
-
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- cl.
-
- uti
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- cs.
-
- ac-
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- AUC
-
- USC
-
- pl.
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- AUA
-
- LSI
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PCI
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ACS
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- AIC
-
- ACP
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
-
- TPI
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- TTS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- ae.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ALC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TCA
-
- up-
-
- TCS
-
- PCS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- UPC
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- TIA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- ALU
-
- ult
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- UIT
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UAE
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- USA
-
- tea
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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.
- 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.
- ist
-
- EPA
-
- PTT
-
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- Lt.
-
- LCI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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).
- LCT
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ESL
-
- Ep.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SLA
-
- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- EIS
-
- SLE
-
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- PSE
-
- ECA
-
- Esc
-
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- PSC
-
- La.
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- SCP
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- sc.
-
- ITU
-
- ics
-
- IPA
-
- PUC
-
- IPS
-
- se-
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- eu-
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- ETS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- LCA
-
- ISA
-
- ESU
-
- ec-
-
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- IUS
-
- CIP
-
- pli
-
- Les
-
- CLI
-
- spt
-
- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- cle
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- PLC
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Isl
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- CIE
-
- lep
-
- CIA
-
- ITA
-
- 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).
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEA
-
- STI
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- CLU
-
- CPA
-
- SLP
-
- PSA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ite
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- SAE
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
-
- Sp.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- CPI
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ise
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- CPU
-
- CPS
-
- ITC
-
- CPL
-
- ILS
-
- SU
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- L2
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SL
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- 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.
- L1
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- CU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- le
-
- UL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PU
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TL
-
- TP
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- TT
-
- IP
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UI
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.