Anagrams of essentialities
Word essentialities has
767 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of essentialities.
- latinities
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noun,
knowledge or use of the Latin language:
- stalinists
-
noun,
an advocate or supporter of Stalin or Stalinism.
- senilities
-
noun,
the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
- essentials
-
noun,
a basic, indispensable, or necessary element; chief point:
- stainless
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adjective,
having no stain; spotless.
- essential
-
noun,
a basic, indispensable, or necessary element; chief point:
- alienists
-
noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- satieties
-
noun,
the state of being satiated; surfeit.
- selenites
-
noun,
Mineralogy. a variety of gypsum, found in transparent crystals and foliated masses.
- initiates
-
noun,
a person who has been initiated.
- anisettes
-
noun,
a cordial or liqueur flavored with aniseed.
- selenates
-
noun,
a salt or ester of selenic acid.
- tasteless
-
adjective,
having no taste or flavor; insipid.
- taintless
-
adjective,
free from or without taint; pure; innocent.
- stateless
-
adjective,
lacking nationality.
- Stalinist
-
noun,
an advocate or supporter of Stalin or Stalinism.
- enlistees
-
noun,
a person who enlists for military service.
Compare draftee.
- tesselate
-
verb (used with object),
tessellate.
- tensities
-
noun,
the state of being tense; tenseness.
- anisette
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noun,
a cordial or liqueur flavored with aniseed.
- satinets
-
noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- teniasis
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noun,
taeniasis.
- elastins
-
noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- initiate
-
noun,
a person who has been initiated.
- initials
-
noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- Taliesin
-
noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- sestinas
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- salients
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- saltines
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- elitists
-
noun,
a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
- sanities
-
noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- tetanies
-
noun,
a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- enlistee
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noun,
a person who enlists for military service.
Compare draftee.
- instates
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- saltness
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noun,
the state or quality of being salt or salty.
- entities
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noun,
something that has a real existence; thing:
- entitles
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- silesias
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- easiness
-
noun,
the quality or condition of being easy.
- intitles
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- lienitis
-
noun,
inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
- selenate
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noun,
a salt or ester of selenic acid.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- Latinist
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noun,
a specialist in Latin.
- selenite
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noun,
Mineralogy. a variety of gypsum, found in transparent crystals and foliated masses.
- INTELSAT
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noun,
a global communications satellite network under international control.
- alienist
-
noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- lenities
-
noun,
the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- tintless
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adjective,
without tint or tints; colorless.
- alienees
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- lessees
-
noun,
a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
- enisles
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- steelie
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noun,
a playing marble made of steel.
- entasis
-
noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- sessile
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adjective,
Botany. attached by the base, or without any distinct projecting support, as a leaf issuing directly from the stem.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- ensiles
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- Letitia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
- Stassen
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noun,
Harold Edward, 1907–2001, U.S. politician and university president.
- nestles
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- latests
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noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- lattens
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- nettles
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noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- settees
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noun,
a seat for two or more persons, having a back and usually arms, and often upholstered.
- sestets
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noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- lessens
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verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- elitist
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noun,
a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- telesis
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noun,
deliberate, purposeful utilization of the processes of nature and society to obtain particular goals.
- settles
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noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- instils
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- entitle
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- instate
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- instals
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verb (used with object),
install.
- insists
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- intitle
-
verb (used with object),
entitle.
- initial
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- talents
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- isatins
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- easiest
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Ileitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ileum.
- tanists
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- silents
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- teasels
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- tassets
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noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- Sistine
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adjective,
of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
- listens
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- silanes
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- siestas
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- Sienese
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noun,
an inhabitant of Siena.
- 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.
- sinless
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adjective,
free from or without sin.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- enlists
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- sanseis
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- salient
-
noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- tinsels
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- seisins
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noun,
seizin.
- assents
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noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- tisanes
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- alienee
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- testees
-
noun,
a person who is tested, as by a scholastic examination.
- salines
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- seniles
-
noun,
a senile person.
- Seattle
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noun,
(Seatlh) c1790–1866, Suquamish leader: Seattle, Washington, named after him.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- satinet
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- sateens
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- sensate
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adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- titians
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- Selene
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noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- sisals
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noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- tanist
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- Alette
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- stints
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- isseis
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- satins
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Iletin
-
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- insist
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- Tilsit
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noun,
former name of Sovetsk.
- talent
-
noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- taints
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- sasins
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noun,
blackbuck.
- stilts
-
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.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- istles
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- lessen
-
verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- titans
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- Titian
-
noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- Aeetes
-
noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- stasis
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noun,
the state of equilibrium or inactivity caused by opposing equal forces.
- latten
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- stanes
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- seisin
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noun,
seizin.
- lessee
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noun,
a person, group, etc., to whom a lease is granted.
- seises
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- leases
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- titles
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stales
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- latent
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adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- lesses
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noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- slants
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noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- selen-
-
- steins
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- slates
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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.
- steels
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Steele
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noun,
Sir Richard, 1672–1729, English essayist, journalist, dramatist, and political leader; born in Ireland.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- sleets
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- lasses
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noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lassie
-
noun,
a young girl; lass.
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- steles
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Tessin
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noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- Elsene
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noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- Nettle
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noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tassel
-
noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- testee
-
noun,
a person who is tested, as by a scholastic examination.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- Settle
-
noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- Attlee
-
noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- sestet
-
noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- easels
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- senses
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- tenets
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- Eileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- settee
-
noun,
a seat for two or more persons, having a back and usually arms, and often upholstered.
- Elissa
-
noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- assist
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noun,
Sports.
Baseball. a play that helps to put out a batter or base runner.
Basketball, Ice Hockey. a play that helps a teammate in gaining a goal.
the official credit scored for such plays.
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Assisi
-
noun,
a town in E Umbria, in central Italy: birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- tastes
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- testis
-
noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- Essene
-
noun,
a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- testes
-
noun,
plural of testis.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- tasses
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tasset
-
noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- nesses
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- seti-
-
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- natl.
-
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Sans.
-
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sails
-
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.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- sanit
-
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- salts
-
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.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- 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.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- setts
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- tele-
-
- tents
-
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.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- esses
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- 30-30
-
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- titis
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- alti-
-
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- asst.
-
- 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.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- asses
-
noun,
plural of ass1 .
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- assn.
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- 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.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- 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.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Ital.
-
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- inst.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- IATSE
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- stat.
-
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- init.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- 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.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tit.
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Ste.
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- 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.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- 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.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tent
-
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.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 1080
-
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- ISSN
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lea.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- attn
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- asis
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- 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.
- 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.
- ette
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- att.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- Lani
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- est.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- inae
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ESIS
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- IEEE
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- itis
-
- 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.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- NTIA
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- aet.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- 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.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- 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.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sat.
-
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- SASE
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 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.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Alis
-
- AISI
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lit.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ant.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- alt.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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:
- ast
-
- ese
-
- ETS
-
- an.
-
- TIA
-
- ESL
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- al.
-
- TSI
-
- ase
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ASN
-
- TNT
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TSS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ASI
-
- TSE
-
- ae.
-
- ESA
-
- EIS
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EEE
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- tin
-
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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- at.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- en-
-
- ene
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ia.
-
- SLE
-
- LST
-
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SLA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- SSS
-
- SST
-
- LTA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Sta
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAE
-
- NSA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- St.
-
- SSE
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ine
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Isl
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- TAL
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ist
-
- in.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- STL
-
- TTS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- ITA
-
- STI
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ite
-
- La.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- le
-
- 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.
- TL
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- TN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- TT
-
- SL
-
- ln
-
- S.
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- i.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SN
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NL
-
- NI
-