Anagrams of extricable
Word extricable has
599 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of extricable.
- liberate
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verb (used with object),
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- celibate
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noun,
a person who abstains from sexual relations.
- Calebite
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noun,
a member of a tribe descended from Caleb.
- Beatrice
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noun,
(in Dante's Vita Nuova and Divine Comedy) a symbolic figure developed from the person whom Dante first saw as a child and loved as an ideal of womanhood.
- bacteri-
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- bracelet
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noun,
an ornamental band or circlet for the wrist or arm or, sometimes, for the ankle.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- Beatrix
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noun,
(Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard) born 1938, queen of the Netherlands since 1980 (daughter of Juliana).
- excreta
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noun,
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
- 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.
- retable
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- Alberti
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noun,
Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
- caliber
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noun,
the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- exciter
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noun,
a person or thing that excites.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- terebic
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adjective,
of or derived from terebic acid.
- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- Liberec
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noun,
a city in the NW Czech Republic.
- Elberta
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noun,
a freestone peach having reddish-yellow skin.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- librate
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verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- electr-
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- triable
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- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- riblet
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- caribe
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noun,
piranha.
- labret
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- cerat-
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- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cereal
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noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- beater
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- berate
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rebate
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- Baxter
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noun,
Richard, 1615–91, English Puritan preacher, scholar, and writer.
- recti-
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- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- barit.
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- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Baltic
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noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- cablet
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- extra-
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- Bierce
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noun,
Ambrose (Gwinnett) [gwi-net] /gwɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), 1842–1914? U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- elect.
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- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- alerce
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noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- excite
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verb (used with object),
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:
- tercel
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- Albert
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noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- treble
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- Elbert
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- tribal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
- exact
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adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- Brice
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noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- exalt
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verb (used with object),
to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate:
- Brit.
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- crit.
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- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- lect.
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- latex
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noun,
a milky liquid in certain plants, as milkweeds, euphorbias, poppies, or the plants yielding India rubber, that coagulates on exposure to air.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Brale
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- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- bleat
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noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- biter
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Blair
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- blare
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- blate
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noun,
bleat (def 4).
- licet
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- blear
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noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Erbil
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noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- blite
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noun,
sea blite.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- Brace
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- bract
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noun,
a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
- Ebert
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noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- brail
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Cabet
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noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- excel
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verb (used with object),
to surpass; be superior to; outdo:
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Ital.
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- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- celeb
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noun,
a celebrity.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- exec.
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- exert
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verb (used with object),
to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action:
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Exile
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noun,
expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cert.
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- Icel.
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- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- ixtle
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noun,
istle.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- laree
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noun,
lari.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- caber
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Creel
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- excl.
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- calix
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noun,
cup.
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- lact-
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- carb-
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- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carex
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noun,
any sedge of the genus Carex.
- Carib
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noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- exeat
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noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- TELEX
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- tele-
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- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alti-
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- Arbil
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noun,
Erbil.
- T-bar
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noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- taler
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noun,
thaler.
- table
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noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- axile
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adjective,
in or of an axis.
- Taber
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noun,
tabor.
- bact.
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- ribat
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noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tera-
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- relax
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verb (used with object),
to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax:
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- 30-30
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- xeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xebec
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noun,
a small, three-masted vessel of the Mediterranean, formerly much used by corsairs, now employed to some extent in commerce.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tribe
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noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- trial
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noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- abele
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noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Albee
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noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- acerb
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adjective,
acerbic.
- acet-
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- Tiler
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- aeri-
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- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tiber
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noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Balt.
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- birle
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Beria
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noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- betel
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noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Beret
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noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Bart.
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- Berea
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noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- berat
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noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- belie
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verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- BCerE
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- Rebel
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noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Recit
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- rect.
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- rebec
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- baric
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adjective,
of or containing barium.
- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- tile
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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.
- tier
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- ter.
-
- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lib.
-
- Tex.
-
- Exc.
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- real
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noun,
real number.
- rel.
-
- exa-
-
- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Elbe
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noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- lite
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitB
-
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Elea
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noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- trix
-
- lit.
-
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- TRIB
-
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- tirl
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noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tri-
-
- Tree
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noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- elix
-
- rate
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- etc.
-
- 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.
- tel-
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- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- lex.
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- rile
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- lea.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tabi
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noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Lab.
-
- tab.
-
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Itea
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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.
- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tael
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noun,
liang.
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- Leet
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- exr.
-
- ext.
-
- teel
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noun,
til.
- ibex
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noun,
any of several wild goats of the genus Capra, inhabiting mountainous regions of Eurasia and North Africa, having long, recurved horns.
- ible
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- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Leix
-
noun,
Laoighis.
- ile-
-
- Ire.
-
- taxi
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noun,
a taxicab.
- tax-
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- ilex
-
noun,
holm oak.
- RIBA
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- calx
-
noun,
the oxide or ashy substance that remains after metals, minerals, etc., have been thoroughly roasted or burned.
- Cal.
-
- btl.
-
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- BLit
-
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bar.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- abr.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abl.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Alb.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- bal.
-
- Axel
-
noun,
a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 1½ rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- axle
-
noun,
Machinery. the pin, bar, shaft, or the like, on which or by means of which a wheel or pair of wheels rotates.
- axil
-
noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- 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.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- atic
-
- art.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alex
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- cat.
-
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- CBEL
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- clar
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Crab
-
noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- ctr.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- ect-
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cr.
-
- ATB
-
- CTA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ax.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- cte
-
- TAL
-
- ATC
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Lt.
-
- at.
-
- Ex.
-
- ETR
-
- TBA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Tbi
-
- TCA
-
- 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.
- CRT
-
- rte
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- cle
-
- ite
-
- CLI
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- CEA
-
- CLR
-
- ITC
-
- REX
-
noun,
king.
- rt.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Bac
-
- Br.
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ITA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- tra
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- abt
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- La.
-
- EEC
-
- eir
-
- tlr
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- xcl
-
- ab-
-
- tr.
-
- TLC
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ERT
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TIA
-
- AIC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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).
- Xt.
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Bt.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- BTE
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- BRT
-
- bx.
-
plural,
box.
- ca.
-
- Re.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- LCT
-
- BIE
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- IRL
-
- CIA
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- Ir.
-
- BRE
-
- cl.
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- CAI
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- IRC
-
- ble
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- il-
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ier
-
- BLA
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ct.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- LCI
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- ib.
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCA
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- bec
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Bax
-
noun,
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- CBE
-
- RBI
-
- RBC
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- bi-
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- LCA
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LAX
-
adjective,
not strict or severe; careless or negligent:
- 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.
- 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.
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- Xe
-
- XL
-
- L.
-
- CB
-
- xr
-
- le
-
- TX
-
- xc
-
- TL
-
- LR
-
- Eb
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- L2
-
- CE
-
- BC
-
- RX
-
- t.
-
- TB
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RI
-
- LC
-
- RC
-
- TC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- R.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- lx
-
- ee
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L1
-