Anagrams of contention
Word contention has
194 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of contention.
- Continent
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noun,
one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).
- tontine
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noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- 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.
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- content
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noun,
Usually, contents.
something that is contained:
the subjects or topics covered in a book or document.
the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document:
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- coeno-
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- no-one
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pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- nocti-
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- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Connie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- contin
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- cteno-
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- Cotton
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noun,
a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- ionone
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noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- centi-
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- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- notion
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noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- intent
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noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- tinct.
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- icono-
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- Teton
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noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- teno-
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- Tenn.
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- onto-
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- econ.
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- Nenni
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- ento-
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- Ninon
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noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- noct-
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- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- ecto-
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- onco-
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- tenon
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- tono-
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onion
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noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- octet
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noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- noto-
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- cine-
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- octo-
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- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- toti-
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- 30-30
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- no-no
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noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- Conn.
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- Conon
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noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- cont.
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- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- conto
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- tonne
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noun,
metric ton.
- nonet
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- cent.
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- Oct.
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- ten.
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- Otto
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- Otoe
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noun,
Oto.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- oto-
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- NCTE
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- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Ont.
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- neo-
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- neon
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noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- non-
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- Nine
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noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
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noun,
boy; child.
- note
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
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- noon
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noun,
midday.
- none
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noun,
nones1 .
- 1080
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- tent
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noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Cote
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- tonn
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- coot
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noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coon
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noun,
raccoon.
- cone
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
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- cite
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- eco-
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- cit.
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- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Ceto
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- cet-
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- toon
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noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- cen.
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- toot
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noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- tote
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noun,
the act or course of toting.
- tone
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ect-
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- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- etic
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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.
- into
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adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
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- Inc.
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- Ice.
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- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- tint
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noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Eton
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noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Tit.
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- tion
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- Tito
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noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- enc.
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- etc.
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- ot-
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- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- oon
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- tot
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noun,
a small child.
- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ONI
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- oo-
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- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- too
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Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- tet
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ton
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noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ote
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- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TNT
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- OOT
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- OIt
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- eo-
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- oic
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- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
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- in.
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- io-
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- ETO
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- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
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- ec-
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- IOT
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- cte
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- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COO
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noun,
a cooing sound.
- CNO
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- CNN
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- CIE
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- CEO
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- ct.
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- Co.
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- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ion
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
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- ITC
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- NCO
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- OEO
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- OTC
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- Oc.
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
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- NNE
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NEC
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- ne-
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- ite
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- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NC
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- CE
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- N.
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- O.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TC
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
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- t.
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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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- ic
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- 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.
- NI
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- i.
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- TN
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- TT
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