Anagrams of garden-variety

Word garden-variety has 1324 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of garden-variety.

10 letter words you can make with garden-variety

vegetarian: noun, a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
tea-garden: noun, a tea plantation.
intergrade: noun, an intermediate grade, form, stage, etc.
variegated: adjective, varied in appearance or color; marked with patches or spots of different colors.
gradienter: noun, an instrument on a transit for measuring angles of inclination in terms of their tangents.
endarteria: noun, the innermost lining of an artery.
veterinary: noun, a veterinarian.

9 letter words you can make with garden-variety

graveyard: noun, a burial ground, often associated with smaller rural churches, as distinct from a larger urban or public cemetery.
irredenta: noun, a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
veratrine: noun, a white or grayish-white, slightly water-soluble, poisonous mixture of alkaloids obtained by extraction from the seeds of the sabadilla: formerly used in medicine as a counterirritant in the treatment of rheumatism and neuralgia.
narrative: noun, a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
denigrate: verb (used with object), to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame:
tragedian: noun, an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
grenadier: noun, (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards)
evaginate: verb (used with object), to turn inside out, or cause to protrude by eversion, as a tubular organ.
regardant: adjective, (of a beast) looking backward:
dinergate: noun, a soldier ant.
divergent: adjective, diverging; differing; deviating.
variegate: verb (used with object), to make varied in appearance, as by adding different colors.
Teagarden: noun, Weldon John [wel-dn] /ˈwɛl dn/ (Show IPA), ("Jack") 1905–64, U.S. jazz trombonist and singer.

8 letter words you can make with garden-variety

eradiate: verb (used with or without object), to radiate.
ergative: noun, the ergative case.
indagate: verb (used with object), to investigate; research.
deringer: noun, derringer.
enargite: noun, a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
year-end: noun, year's end; the end of a calendar year.
derivate: noun, adjective, derivative.
intraday: adjective, occurring during a single day.
inverter: noun, a person or thing that inverts.
re-tread: verb (used with or without object), to tread again.
Andreyev: noun, Leonid Nikolaevich [lee-uh-nid nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian lyi-uh-nyeet nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˈli ə nɪd ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɪ ʌˈnyit nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1919, Russian novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
retainer: noun, a person or thing that retains.
detainer: noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
agentive: noun, an agentive word or suffix.
navigate: verb (used with object), to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft:
negative: noun, a negative statement, answer, word, gesture, etc.:
vaginate: adjective, having a vagina or sheath; sheathed.
drainage: noun, the act or process of draining.
divagate: verb (used without object), to wander; stray.
rear-end: noun, the hindmost part of something.
Redgrave: noun, Sir Michael (Scudamore) [skuhd-uh-mawr,, -mohr,, skoo-duh-] /ˈskʌd əˌmɔr,, -ˌmoʊr,, ˈsku də-/ (Show IPA), 1908–85, English actor.
verditer: noun, either of two pigments, consisting usually of carbonate of copper prepared by grinding either azurite (blue verditer) or malachite (green verditer)
Taverner: noun, the owner of a tavern.
gradient: noun, the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
vintager: noun, a person who helps in the harvest of grapes for winemaking.
trade-in: noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
vineyard: noun, a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
vinegary: adjective, of the nature of or resembling vinegar; sour; acid:
Gardenia: noun, any evergreen tree or shrub belonging to the genus Gardenia, of the madder family, native to the warmer parts of the Eastern Hemisphere, cultivated for its usually large, fragrant white flowers.
Gardener: noun, a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
Gardiner: noun, Samuel Rawson [raw-suh n] /ˈrɔ sən/ (Show IPA), 1829–1902, English historian.
grievant: noun, a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.
grindery: noun, a workshop for grinding edge tools.
Rig-Veda: noun, one of the Vedas, a collection of 1028 hymns, dating from not later than the second millennium b.c.

7 letter words you can make with garden-variety

deanery: noun, the office, jurisdiction, district, or residence of an ecclesiastical dean.
deviate: noun, a person or thing that departs from the accepted norm or standard.
Reynard: noun, a name given to the fox, originally in the medieval beast epic Reynard the Fox.
Reigate: noun, a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
dietary: noun, a regulated allowance of food.
regrate: verb (used with object), to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
retiary: adjective, using a net or any entangling device.
arteri-
detrain: verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
retired: noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
arrange: verb (used with object), to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
reeding: noun, a set of moldings, as on a column, resembling small convex fluting.
arraign: verb (used with object), to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
reentry: noun, an act of reentering.
terrine: noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
dentary: noun, one of a pair of membrane bones that in lower vertebrates form the distal part of the lower jaws and in mammals comprise the mandible.
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derange: verb (used with object), to throw into disorder; disarrange.
danaite: noun, a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
tardive: adjective, appearing or tending to appear late, as in human development or in the treatment of a disease.
taverna: noun, a small, unpretentious café or restaurant in Greece.
tanyard: noun, an area of a tannery set aside for the operation of tanning vats.
tearing: noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
average: noun, a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean:
terrane: noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
ternary: noun, a group of three.
Tangier: noun, a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
tanager: noun, any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
retread: noun, a tire that has been retreaded.
terrain: noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
Aterian: adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
rentier: noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
retrain: verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
diverge: verb (used with object), to deflect or turn aside.
reagent: noun, a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
Gratiae: plural noun, grace (def 12).
grenade: noun, a small shell containing an explosive and thrown by hand or fired from a rifle or launching device.
Grenada: noun, one of the Windward Islands, in the E West Indies.
evident: adjective, plain or clear to the sight or understanding:
Greater: noun, a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field:
greaten: verb (used with object), to make greater; enlarge; increase.
Gravity: noun, the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.
gravida: noun, a woman's status regarding pregnancy; usually followed by a roman numeral designating the number of times the woman has been pregnant.
gayatri: noun, a Vedic mantra expressing hope for enlightenment: recited daily by the faithful and repeated in all religious rites and ceremonies.
gratine: verb (used with object), to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
Gratian: noun, (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
gardant: adjective, guardant.
grinder: noun, a person or thing that grinds.
Gardena: noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Gardner: noun, Erle Stanley [url] /ɜrl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1970, U.S. writer of detective stories.
grantee: noun, the receiver of a grant.
granite: noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
granita: noun, frozen flavored ice.
grandee: noun, a man of high social position or eminence, especially a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman.
granary: noun, a storehouse or repository for grain, especially after it has been threshed or husked.
grained: noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
gradate: verb (used with object), to cause to gradate.
Geraint: noun, one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
2,4,5-t: noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
yardage: noun, measurement, or the amount measured in yards; length or extent in yards.
Reading: noun, the action or practice of a person who reads.
Ariadne: noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
ravined: adjective, marked or furrowed with ravines.
dragnet: noun, a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
drayage: noun, conveyance by dray.
draying: noun, the business, occupation, or activities of driving a dray.
dravite: noun, a brown variety of magnesium tourmaline.
radiate: adjective, radiating from a center.
drivage: noun, a horizontal or inclined heading or roadway in the process of construction.
radiant: noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
nervate: adjective, (of leaves) having veins.
earring: noun, an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
Navarre: noun, a former kingdom in SW France and N Spain.
yardang: noun, a keel-shaped crest or ridge of rock, formed by the action of the wind, usually parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
narrate: verb (used with object), to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
naivety: noun, naiveté.
naivete: noun, the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
Nayarit: noun, a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
integer: noun, Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero. Compare whole number.
endgate: noun, tailboard.
ingrate: noun, an ungrateful person.
engrave: verb (used with object), to chase (letters, designs, etc.) on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood:
Yerevan: noun, a city in and the capital of Armenia, in the W part.
Erigena: noun, Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
Eritrea: noun, a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
tindery: adjective, resembling tinder; highly inflammable or inflammatory.
deviant: noun, a person or thing that deviates or departs markedly from the accepted norm.
air-dry: adjective, dry beyond further evaporation.
antigay: adjective, opposed or hostile to homosexuals or to homosexual social reforms and institutions, etc.
araneid: noun, a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
vagrant: noun, a person who wanders about idly and has no permanent home or employment; vagabond; tramp.
veteran: noun, a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like:
Vernier: noun, Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
trainee: noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
Vedanta: noun, the chief Hindu philosophy, dealing mainly with the Upanishadic doctrine of the identity of Brahman and Atman, that reached its highest development a.d. c800 through the philosopher Shankara. Compare Advaita, dvaita (def 2).
Trainer: noun, a person or thing that trains.
trinary: adjective, consisting of three parts, or proceeding by three; ternary.
Andvari: noun, a dwarf from whom Loki extorted a treasure, including a magic ring, to give to Hreidmar as wergild for the killing of Otter: Andvari then cursed all those who would possess the treasure.
vinegar: noun, a sour liquid consisting of dilute and impure acetic acid, obtained by acetous fermentation from wine, cider, beer, ale, or the like: used as a condiment, preservative, etc.
agentry: noun, the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
Trigere: noun, Pauline, 1909–2002, U.S. fashion designer, born in France.
Venetia: noun, an ancient district in NE Italy: later a Roman province bounded by the Alps, the Po River, and the Adriatic Sea.
ventage: noun, a small hole or vent, as one of the fingerholes of a flute.
ventrad: adverb, toward the ventral side; ventrally.
Trianda: noun, a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
ventri-
airdate: noun, the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
veranda: noun, Also, verandah. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.
tragedy: noun, a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster:
verdant: adjective, green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass:
arenite: noun, psammite.
vantage: noun, a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a commanding view.
vintage: noun, the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
variate: noun, Statistics. random variable.
variety: noun, the state of being varied or diversified:
variant: noun, a person or thing that varies.
virgate: noun, an early English measure of land of varying extent, usually considered equivalent to a quarter of a hide, or about 30 acres (12 hectares).

6 letter words you can make with garden-variety

Veneti: noun, Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
Nagari: noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
irreg.
venery: noun, the gratification of sexual desire.
Edirne: noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
raving: noun, Usually, ravings. irrational, incoherent talk: wildly extravagant or outrageous talk; bombast.
invert: noun, a person or thing that is inverted.
invade: verb (used with object), to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent:
intra-
Venite: noun, the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
Agadir: noun, a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
inter.
rarity: noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
venter: noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the abdomen or belly. a bellylike cavity or concavity. a bellylike protuberance.
endear: verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
vender: noun, vendor.
ventr-
endive: noun, a composite plant, Cichorium endivia, having a rosette of often curly-edged leaves used in salads. Compare escarole.
Reader: noun, a person who reads.
energy: noun, the capacity for vigorous activity; available power:
ingate: noun, gate1 (def 15).
engird: verb (used with object), to encircle; encompass:
Reagan: noun, Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
enrage: verb (used with object), to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
enter-
entire: noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
reagin: noun, Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
agenda: noun, a list, plan, outline, or the like, of things to be done, matters to be acted or voted upon, etc.:
varied: adjective, characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified:
native: noun, Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
driver: noun, a person or thing that drives.
raring: adjective, very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
agreed: adjective, arranged or set by common consent:
ratine: noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Ranger: noun, forest ranger.
dreary: adjective, causing sadness or gloom.
ranged: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
Argive: noun, a native of Argos.
dragee: noun, a sugarcoated nut or candy.
drying: noun, a prohibitionist.
rating: noun, classification according to grade or rank.
ravage: noun, havoc; ruinous damage:
raider: noun, a person or thing that raids.
ravine: noun, a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
driven: noun, the act of driving.
dvaita: noun, any of the pluralistic schools of philosophy.
navaid: noun, an electronic aid to navigation.
radian: noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
nitery: noun, a nightclub.
Yentai: noun, Wade-Giles. Yantai.
Nereid: noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
earing: noun, a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
agnate: noun, a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
eatery: noun, a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
divert: verb (used with object), to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
eating: noun, the act of a person or thing that eats.
negate: verb (used with object), to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
navig.
varier: noun, a person or thing that varies.
Grieve: verb (used with object), to distress mentally; cause to feel grief or sorrow:
Veadar: noun, an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar.
Nevada: noun, a state in the W United States. 110,540 sq. mi. (286,300 sq. km). Capital: Carson City. Abbreviation: NV (for use with zip code), Nev.
Argent: noun, Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
envier: noun, a person who feels envy.
grater: noun, a person or thing that grates.
Garvey: noun, a scowlike open boat, variously propelled, used by oyster and clam fishermen in Delaware Bay and off the coasts of Delaware and New Jersey.
Garter: noun, Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
Garret: noun, an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
Granta: noun, Cam.
Garnet: noun, any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
Garner: noun, a granary or grain bin.
Garden: noun, a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
Garand: noun, John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
Grande: noun, Rio. Rio Grande.
gantry: noun, a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
Gander: noun, the male of the goose. Compare goose (def 2).
Vernet: noun, Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
gratin: noun, au gratin.
Verner: noun, Karl Adolph [kahrl ah-dolf] /kɑrl ˈɑ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1846–96, Danish linguist.
gaiter: noun, a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot. Compare upper1 (def 7).
gaited: noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
grani-
grand-
gaiety: noun, the state of being joyous, vivacious, or cheerful.
Geneva: noun, Hollands.
Girard: noun, Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
Gerard: noun, Also, Gé·rard·. a male given name, form of Gerald.
gyrate: adjective, Zoology. having convolutions.
girder: noun, a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
gyrene: noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Gentry: noun, wellborn and well-bred people.
genit.
genera: noun, a plural of genus.
vinery: noun, a place or enclosure in which vines, especially grapevines, are grown.
grader: noun, a person or thing that grades.
gender: noun, either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior: Compare sex (def 1).
gradin: noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
Graeae: plural noun, three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
Graiae: plural noun, Graeae.
grainy: adjective, resembling grain; granular.
Gdynia: noun, a seaport in N Poland, on the Gulf of Danzig.
Gainer: noun, a person or thing that gains.
adient: adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
aerate: verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
Aegean: noun, the. Aegean Sea.
Ervine: noun, St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
grivet: noun, a small Abyssinian monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops, with a grayish back, gray tail, black face, and dark extremities.
verdin: noun, a small, yellow-headed, titmouse-like bird, Auriparus flaviceps, of arid regions of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, which builds a compact, spherical nest of thorny twigs.
erring: adjective, going astray; in error; wrong.
errata: noun, plural of erratum.
errant: adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
errand: noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
Idaean: adjective, of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
Verein: noun, a union, association, or society.
ideata: noun, (in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind. Compare datum (def 3).
Erivan: noun, Yerevan.
Aegina: noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
Yeager: noun, Charles (Elwood) ("Chuck") born 1923, U.S. aviator and test pilot: the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound (1947).
Aeneid: noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
ergate: noun, a worker ant.
Erevan: noun, Yerevan.
Erving: noun, Julius Winfield ("Dr. J") born 1950, U.S. basketball player.
advert: noun, advertisement.
graven: verb, a past participle of grave3 .
greedy: adjective, excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious:
graver: noun, any of various tools for chasing, engraving, etc., as a burin.
Gadite: noun, a member of the tribe of Gad.
gravid: adjective, pregnant1 (def 1).
Adygei: noun, Official name Adygei Autonomous Region. an autonomous region in the Russian Federation, part of the Krasnodar territory, in the NW Caucasus Mountains. 1505 sq. mi. (3903 sq. km). Capital: Maikop.
Verity: noun, the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality:
verite: noun, truth; truthfulness.
greave: noun, a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
Aditya: noun, one of the Vedic gods, the sons of Aditi.
Advent: noun, a coming into place, view, or being; arrival:
adnate: adjective, grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
adren-
Verger: noun, Chiefly British. a church official who serves as sacristan, caretaker, usher, and general attendant.
Gretna: noun, a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
Adrian: noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
Evadne: noun, the wife of Capaneus who threw herself on his funeral pyre.
Gretry: noun, André Ernest Modeste [ahn-drey er-nest maw-dest] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ɛrˈnɛst mɔˈdɛst/ (Show IPA), 1741–1813, French operatic composer.
ideate: noun, ideatum.
gerent: noun, a ruler or manager.
dinger: noun, humdinger.
Derain: noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
aviate: verb (used with or without object), to fly or fly in an aircraft.
aviary: noun, a large cage or a house or enclosure in which birds are kept.
retire: noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
retina: noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
tender: noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
denier: noun, a person who denies.
anergy: noun, Pathology. deficiency of energy.
trying: noun, an attempt or effort:
denti-
Denver: noun, John (Henry Deutschendorf) 1943–97, U.S. country singer.
retard: noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
avidya: noun, ignorance of the identity of oneself with Brahman, resulting in imprisonment within the cycle of birth and death.
avenge: verb (used with object), to take vengeance or exact satisfaction for:
Andria: noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
deriv.
triage: noun, the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
Andrea: noun, a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
Avanti: noun, Kingdom of, an ancient Aryan kingdom of W central India, with its capital near modern Ujjain; flourished in the 6th–4th centuries b.c.
retain: verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
reread: noun, the act of reading something again.
detain: verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
ardent: adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
denary: adjective, containing ten; tenfold.
antiar: noun, the upas tree.
vagina: noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the passage leading from the uterus to the vulva in certain female mammals. Compare oviduct. a sheathlike part or organ.
taenia: noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
Danite: noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
Darien: noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
daring: noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
darner: noun, a person or thing that darns.
Darren: noun, a male given name.
darter: noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
danger: noun, liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
trendy: noun, a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
datary: noun, the office of the Curia Romana that investigates candidates for papal benefices.
dative: noun, the dative case.
Rivera: noun, Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
angary: noun, the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
rivage: noun, a bank, shore, or coast.
ringer: noun, a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
Dairen: noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
ringed: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
dainty: noun, something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
triene: noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Tarvia
rident: adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
tavern: noun, a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
revert: noun, a person or thing that reverts.
revery: noun, reverie.
vagary: noun, an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance:
derive: verb (used with object), to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usually followed by from).
arrive: noun, a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
Regina: noun, queen.
tinder: noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
regard: noun, reference; relation:
artery: noun, Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
Arendt: noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
Devine: adjective, noun, verb, a frequent misspelling of divine.
vanity: noun, excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit:
arrant: adjective, downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
tiered: 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.
render: noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
Ariege: noun, a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
Renata: noun, a female given name.
tirade: noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
arride: verb (used with object), to be agreeable or pleasing to.
Renard: noun, Reynard.
trader: noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
Vanier: noun, Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
regent: noun, a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
devein: verb (used with object), to remove the dark dorsal vein of (a shrimp).
Anadyr: noun, a river in NE Siberian Russia, flowing SW and E to Anadyr Bay, on the Bering Sea. 695 miles (1118 km) long.
dyeing: noun, process of coloring fibers, yarns, or fabrics.
regret: noun, a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
Tyrian: adjective, of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
Vardar: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing from NW Macedonia through N Greece into the Gulf of Salonika. 200 miles (322 km) long.
tirage: noun, the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
renter: noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
Regain: noun, (in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
Ariane: noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
Reiner: noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.

5 letter words you can make with garden-variety

Green: noun, a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
grade: noun, a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
Tyner: noun, McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
treen: noun, treenware.
Greer: noun, Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
greet: verb (used with object), to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
tinge: noun, a slight degree of coloration.
Grant: noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
Greta: noun, a female given name, form of Margaret.
grind: noun, the act of grinding.
Tyree: noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
Yager: noun, jaeger (defs 2, 3).
Triad: noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
tired: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Vitry: noun, Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1290?–1361, French music theorist, composer, and poet.
Tiran: noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Tarai: noun, Terai.
Tarde: noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
tardy: adjective, late; behind time; not on time:
Given: noun, an established fact, condition, factor, etc.
givey: adjective, (especially of soil) moist, soft, or spongy.
Verge: noun, the edge, rim, or margin of something:
gride: noun, a griding or grating sound.
trend: noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
targe: noun, a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
greed: noun, excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
Tarne: noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tarry: noun, a stay; sojourn.
tinea: noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
gravy: noun, the fat and juices that drip from cooking meat, often thickened, seasoned, flavored, etc., and used as a sauce for meat, potatoes, rice, etc.
treed: 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.
Vidar: noun, a son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
tiger: noun, a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
terne: noun, terne metal.
Terni: noun, a city in central Italy.
veter
terr.
viand: noun, an article of food.
vined: adjective, covered or decorated with vines or representations of vines:
vidya: noun, transcendental knowledge leading toward Brahman.
terna: noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
grate: noun, a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
Vigny: noun, Alfred Victor de [al-fred veek-tawr duh] /alˈfrɛd vikˈtɔr də/ (Show IPA), 1797–1863, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
Terra: noun, earth; land.
train: noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
vying: verb, present participle of vie.
Terri: noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Terry: noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
tiara: noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Verny: noun, former name of Alma-Ata.
Tigre: noun, a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
tread: noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Verne: noun, Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
teary: adjective, of or like tears.
Verna: noun, a female given name.
Teena: noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
teeny: adjective, tiny.
trade: noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
Tegea: noun, an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
virga: noun, streaks of water drops or ice particles falling out of a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground (distinguished from praecipitatio).
Viren: noun, Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
Teide: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
Terai: noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
grave: noun, an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body.
Teyde: noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), Teide, Pico de.
grain: noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
tying: noun, that with which anything is tied.
trave: noun, a crossbeam.
tenia: noun, taenia.
tera-
Grana: noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
Tanya: noun, a female given name.
Indre: noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
tangy: adjective, having a tang.
nitre: noun, niter.
Randy: noun, Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
rainy: adjective, characterized by rain:
rayed: noun, a narrow beam of light.
giant: noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
reni-
veena: noun, vina.
rente: noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
veery: noun, a thrush, Catharus fuscescens, common in the eastern and northern U.S., noted for its song.
RADAR: noun, Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
nitr-
renga: noun, linked verse.
trine: noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Niter: noun, potassium nitrate.
Niger: noun, a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
nieve: noun, Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
Nydia: noun, a female given name.
nidge: verb (used with object), to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
never: Idioms, never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
nervy: adjective, brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy:
nerve: noun, one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
vegan: noun, a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
Range: noun, the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
rangy: adjective, (of animals or people) slender and long-limbed.
nerdy: adjective, Slang. of or like a nerd.
Regin: noun, a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
Reedy: adjective, full of reeds:
Redan: noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
Reave: verb (used with object), to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
reata: noun, riata.
vari-
varia: noun, a variant reading.
Regan: noun, (in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters. Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
Ready: noun, the state or condition of being ready.
Reade: noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
Reger: noun, Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
Vanir: noun, a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
ranid: noun, frog1 (def 2).
ravin: verb (used with or without object), noun, raven2 .
Raven: noun, any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
Regt.
reign: noun, the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Varna: noun, Hinduism. class (def 13).
V-Day: noun, a day of final military victory.
rater: noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Vanda: noun, any of several epiphytic orchids of the genus Vanda, of tropical regions of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large white, lilac, blue, or greenish flowers.
ratan: noun, rattan.
reive: verb (used with or without object), to rob; plunder.
Nerva: noun, Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
Neiva: noun, a city in W Colombia.
Tanga: noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
River: noun, a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
Rider: noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
Ryder: noun, Albert Pinkham [ping-kuh m] /ˈpɪŋ kəm/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, U.S. painter.
ridge: noun, a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
ridgy: adjective, rising in a ridge or ridges.
tried: noun, an attempt or effort:
inert: adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
redia: noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
riven: verb, a past participle of rive.
Indra: noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
rivet: noun, a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
riant: adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
taiga: noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
yenta: noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
yearn: verb (used without object), to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
Taine: noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Verde: noun, Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.
Taira: noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
tayra: noun, a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
Verdi: noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1813–1901, Italian composer.
iatry
Taney: noun, Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
riata: noun, a lariat.
intr.
Negev: noun, a partially reclaimed desert region and district in S Israel, bordering on the Sinai Peninsula. 4700 sq. mi. (12,173 sq. km). Capital: Beersheba.
nadir: noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
veiny: adjective, full of veins; prominently veined:
needy: noun, (used with a plural verb) needy persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Venda: noun, a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Capital: Thohoyandou.
retd.
Narva: noun, a city in NE Estonia: Swedish defeat of Russians 1700.
Vener: noun, Vänern.
naive: adjective, having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
naira: noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Naida: noun, a female given name.
naiad: noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
Nader: noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
Trier: noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
triga: noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
Irene: noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
irate: adjective, angry; enraged:
Iran.
irade: noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
invt.
venge: verb (used with object), to avenge.
trig.
Invar
veni-
Ranee: noun, the wife of a rajah.
revet: verb (used with object), to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
Aeria: noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
arian: noun, an adherent of Arianism.
aden-
Adige: noun, a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
anti-
Egadi: noun, a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
antre: noun, a cavern; cave.
Aryan: noun, Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
adyta: noun, (in ancient worship) a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine.
deave: verb (used with object), to make deaf; deafen.
adret: noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Diver: noun, a person or thing that dives.
deign: verb (used with object), to condescend to give or grant:
Ernie: noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
advt.
Deity: noun, a god or goddess.
Drain: noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
Deary: noun, darling.
agree: verb (used with object), to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
evade: verb (used with object), to escape from by trickery or cleverness: Synonyms: avoid, dodge. Antonyms: face, confront.
Evert: noun, Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
every: Idioms, every bit, in every respect; completely:
edger: noun, a person who puts an edge, especially a finishing edge, on a garment, surface, lens, etc.
event: noun, something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
Evang
drear: adjective, dreary.
ante-
Arndt: noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Drave: noun, the act of driving.
agent: noun, a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
edit.
Drava: noun, a river in S central Europe, flowing E and SE from the Alps in S Austria, through NE Slovenia, along a part of the border between Hungary and Croatia into the Danube in Croatia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
ErvIn: noun, Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
drang: noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
adage: noun, a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
denar: noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
divan: noun, a sofa or couch, usually without arms or back, often usable as a bed.
evite: verb (used with object), to avoid; shun.
dinge: noun, the condition of being dingy.
dingy: adjective, of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
diene: noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
entia: noun, plural of ens.
Arete: noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
engr.
eider: noun, eider duck.
diner: noun, a person who dines.
diary: noun, a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
ARENA: noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
Ender: noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
dying: noun, the act or process of ceasing to live, ending, or drawing to a close.
enate: noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Agena: noun, a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
eyrir: noun, an aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
eyrie: noun, aerie.
entry: noun, an act of entering; entrance.
Agave: noun, any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes: A. arizonica, of central Arizona, is an endangered species.
dent.
dirge: noun, a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
Aegir: noun, a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
dirty: Idioms, do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
Derry: noun, a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
aeri-
Andie: noun, a male or female given name.
deter: verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
aerie: noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
Agate: noun, a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
Dirae: plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
Aetna: noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
Arden: noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Agade: noun, Akkad (def 2).
diag.
Diana: noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
EGRET: noun, any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
Evita: noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
Edina: noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
davit: noun, any of various cranelike devices used singly or in pairs for supporting, raising, and lowering especially boats, anchors, and cargo over a hatchway or side of a ship.
Genet: noun, any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
eagre: noun, a tidal bore or flood.
anger: noun, a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
angi-
30-30
Angie: noun, a male or female given name, form of Angel.
Genie: noun, Islamic Mythology. jinn.
Danae: noun, a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
dairy: noun, an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
Danai: plural noun, the Argives.
eared: noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
Davie: noun, a town in SE Florida.
Dante: noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Dvina: noun, Also called Western Dvina. Latvian Daugava. a river rising in the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation, flowing W through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Latvia to the Baltic Sea at Riga. About 640 miles (1030) long.
angry: adjective, feeling or showing anger or strong resentment (usually followed by at, with, or about):
eaten: noun, eats, Informal. food.
genre: noun, a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
Dayan: noun, a judge in a Jewish religious court.
Gavin: noun, a male given name.
Andre: noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
andr-
Gerry: noun, Elbridge [el-brij] /ˈɛl brɪdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1744–1814, U.S. politician: vice president 1813–14. Compare gerrymander.
avert: verb (used with object), to turn away or aside:
avian: adjective, of or relating to birds.
2,4-d: noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
Avery: noun, Milton, 1893–1965, U.S. painter.
Gerar: noun, an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
eager: noun, eagre.
andry
anat.
anear: adverb, preposition, near.
atria: noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
ative
Dagan: noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
Eagan: noun, a town in SE Minnesota.
Drina: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
Dania: noun, a town in S Florida.
dinar: noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
arrgt
garni: adjective, garnished.
array: noun, order or arrangement, as of troops drawn up for battle.
Gaeta: noun, a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Garda: noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
dryer: noun, Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
EDGAR: noun, an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
Anita: noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
Ganda: noun, Luganda.
Daven: verb (used with or without object), to pray.
GATED: noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
gater: noun, gator.
drier: noun, a person or thing that dries.
Artie: noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Arran: noun, an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).

4 letter words you can make with garden-variety

anga: noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
RAND: noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Rani: noun, ranee.
ant.
NTIA
dree: adjective, tedious; dreary.
Trey: noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
Reed: noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
rant: noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
tRNA
ding: noun, a ringing sound.
Tver: noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga. Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
NIRA
dreg: noun, dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
ANTA: noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
vaad: noun, a Jewish council offering advice on or having authority over certain community affairs.
rang: noun, a boomerang.
Reg.
dyne: noun, the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
Dine: noun, Scot. dinner.
dint: noun, force; power:
ragi: noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
rede: noun, counsel; advice.
rad.
rage: noun, angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
Ravi: noun, a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
trav
raga: noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
dive: noun, an act or instance of diving.
rave: noun, an act of raving.
tri-
Arad: noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
drag: noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
Read: noun, an act or instance of reading:
Raia: noun, rayah.
trid
diva: noun, a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
RARE: adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
Dray: noun, a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
div.
dite: noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
Tray: noun, a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
rate: noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
RAID: noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Drin: noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
DIRT: noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
Tree: 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.
DIRE: adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
rain: noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
dir.
drat: interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
Gert: noun, a female given name, form of Gertrude.
Dyna
tier: noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Tana: noun, thana.
dat.
DATA: noun, a plural of datum.
date: noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
tain: noun, a thin tin plate.
Dave: noun, a male given name, form of David.
tide: noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tidy: noun, any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
tyee: noun, chinook salmon.
Arty: noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Tane: noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
art.
TINA: noun, a female given name.
Tine: noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Davy: noun, Sir Humphry, 1778–1829, English chemist.
rive: verb (used with object), to tear or rend apart:
Tyne: noun, tine.
riv.
rite: noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
RITA: noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Darn: noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Dari: noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
arr.
DEng
Tena: noun, Koyukon.
ten.
avid: adjective, showing great enthusiasm for or interest in: Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic. Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
ter.
avn.
teen: noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Ave.
tern: noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Avar: noun, a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
atry: adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
darg: noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
Aten: noun, Aton.
atar: noun, attar (def 1).
Dan.: abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Tarn: noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Dana: noun, Danu.
Tare: noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Dane: noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
Dang: verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Tara: noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
Dare: noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
rit.
Dean: noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
regd
dia-
der.
dere: adjective, dear2 .
dern: adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
Arg.
Tyrr: noun, Tyr.
Deva: noun, Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
rent: noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Devi: noun, a mother goddess of which Durga, Kali, etc., are particular forms.
rend: verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
Rena: noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Deny: Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
reit: noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rein: noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Reid: noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
Dyer: noun, John, 1700–58, British poet.
Diet: noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dig.
regr
Din.
area: noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
rete: noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
Deni: noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
Ring: noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
deet: plural noun, details:
rynd: noun, rind2 .
Rind: noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
Rina: noun, a female given name.
Arne: noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
DEAR: noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Riga: noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
Ting: noun, a tinging sound.
Tiny: adjective, very small; minute; wee.
Deer: noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
ride: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Dene: noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Rida
deg.
arid: adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
Ryan: noun, a male given name.
tire: noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tyre: noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
1080
Aria: noun, an air or melody.
Rev.
Den.
nyet: adverb, noun, no1 .
vang: noun, a rope extending from the peak of a gaff to the ship's rail or to a mast, used to steady the gaff.
Nier: noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
adat: noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
yare: adjective, quick; agile; lively.
very: adverb, in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
Yard: noun, a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
Yang: noun, See under yin and yang.
Yana: noun, a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
iana
adit: noun, an entrance or a passage.
Vern: noun, a male given name, form of Vernon.
IAEA
Adie: noun, a female given name.
Adar: noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
IATA
Ind.
vert: noun, English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
vet.
gtd.
Grit: noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
Etna: noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
grin: noun, a broad smile.
AAEE
Vida: noun, a female given name.
grid: noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
yarn: noun, thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
adv.
ever: Idioms, ever and again, now and then; from time to time. Also, Literary, ever and anon.
Andy: noun, a male given name, form of Andrew.
IndE
inae
yirr: noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
yird: noun, earth.
Agar: noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
Vent: noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
Iyar: noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
ign.
yeti: noun, Abominable Snowman.
aet.
Vera: noun, a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
idae
envy: noun, a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
aery: noun, aerie.
aer-
year: noun, a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year) Compare common year, leap year.
yean: verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
Erie: 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).
Erin: noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erna: noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
IDEA: noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Erne: noun, sea eagle.
Evan: noun, a male given name, Welsh form of John.
Grey: noun, Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
Enid: noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
gyri: noun, plural of gyrus.
gnat: noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
gnar: verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
VITA: noun, curriculum vitae (def 1).
Gent: noun, Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
gyve: noun, Usually, gyves. a shackle, especially for the leg; fetter.
give: noun, the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
gite: noun, a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
Vite: adverb, briskly; lively.
girt: noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
girn: noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Ger.
gene: noun, the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
gyre: noun, a ring or circle.
Gera: noun, a city in E central Germany.
gird: noun, a gibe.
Gerd: noun, the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
gyr-
gyne
Gina: noun, a female given name.
gyn-
Gide: noun, André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
geta: noun, a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
grad: noun, a graduate.
Gena: noun, the cheek or side region of the head.
vide: verb, see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
Gard: noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
gree: noun, superiority, mastery, or victory.
Viet: noun, South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
viga: noun, a rough-hewn beam, usually of fir, used to support the roof in adobe construction.
vin-
Vina: noun, a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
gaea: noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
VINE: noun, any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
Gaya: noun, a city in central Bihar, in NE India: Hindu center of pilgrimage.
gait: noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gand: noun, French name of Ghent.
Gare: noun, low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
Gen.
Gary: noun, Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.
gata: noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
gate: noun, a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
gave: noun, the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
Gran: noun, grandmother.
Viny: noun, a female given name.
Gean: noun, heart cherry.
gear: noun, Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
Gray: noun, any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
Virg
Indy: noun, Indianapolis, Ind.
tend: Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
aged: noun, (used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
ayin: noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
nave: noun, the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
Eden: noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
nav.
Edge: noun, a line or border at which a surface terminates:
edgy: adjective, nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
Edie: noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
Nary: adjective, not any; no; never a:
nard: noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Edna: noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
Nair: noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
AInd
EDTA
Ayer: noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
eery: adjective, eerie.
Aiea: noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Nagy: noun, Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
egad: interjection, (used as an expletive or mild oath):
Naga: noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
aide: noun, nurse's aide.
Eger: noun, German name of Ohře.
navy: noun, the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
Vary: verb (used with object), to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
Vat.
avg.
Ande: plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
nide: noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nida: noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
vain: Idioms, in vain, without effect or avail; to no purpose: in an improper or irreverent manner:
vair: noun, a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly. Compare miniver (def 1).
Neve: noun, granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
Neva: noun, a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
Nev.
Vane: noun, weather vane.
Neri: noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
neat: noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
nerd: noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
EARN: verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
airt: noun, a direction.
Airy: adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
eave: noun, Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
ayre: noun, air1 (def 8d).
var.
need: noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
vara: noun, a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
Aire
Nada: noun, nothing; zero; none:
Nara: noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Irra: noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
agin: preposition, against; opposed to.
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.
end-
Agni: noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
inv.
agit
vein: noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
Eyre: noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
Ven.
int.
Eire: noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
eyra: noun, a jaguarundi.
eyne: noun, plural of eye.
ager: noun, (often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
Vend: verb (used with object), to sell as one's business or occupation, especially by peddling:
Ire.
eyen: noun, plural of eye.
Vena: noun, a vein.
iter: noun, a canal or passage.
eyed: noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Vega: noun, Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Lyra.
Ivar: noun, a male or female given name.
Veda: noun, Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
Agee: noun, James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
Inge: noun, William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
Agra: noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
veer: noun, a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
Ivan: noun, iwan.
Eng.
agr.
Aida: noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.

3 letter words you can make with garden-variety

ATA
VIR: noun, husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
Tng
Vte
Any: Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
ANI: noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Vt.
aga: noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
Tiv: noun, a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
V-1: noun, a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
V-2: noun, a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
ait: noun, a small island, especially in a river.
tra
VAN: noun, the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
Va.
ANG
TVA
ane: adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ad-
a-v
tr.
Ava: noun, a female given name.
ATV
ade: noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
at.
Vee: noun, anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
av.
vie: verb (used with object), Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
age: noun, the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
veg: noun, a vegetable.
AAE
Via: noun, Architecture. a space between two mutules.
VGA
ae.
Aar
ard
ADA: noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
aye: noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
Agt
Tyr: noun, the god of strife.
VDT
Ar.
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.
ary: adjective, any; anyone.
AID: noun, help or support; assistance.
ag-
AIA
TGN
Ayr: noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
ARA: noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
AIR: noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
TGV
Ain: noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
TIA
ARV: noun, a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
TID
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.
Ayn: noun, ʿain.
an.
AEA
Ver
dyn
Avi
ite
Nay: noun, a denial or refusal.
NAG: noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
nae: adverb, no1 ; not.
NAD
NAA
Ivy: noun, Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental.
Iva: noun, any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
ITV
ity
YTD
EDT
ITA
eye: noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Ir.
eir
en-
ene
ing
ine
ina: noun, a female given name.
EEG
Nat: noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Yin: noun, See under yin and yang.
ean
NIG: verb (used with object), nidge.
ETD
Nye: noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
ea.
NYA
NIA
EAA
ead
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:
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.
Ede: noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
teg: noun, Animal Husbandry. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
eat: noun, eats, Informal. food.
NEG: noun, a photographic negative.
ed.
Nee: adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NED: noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
NEA
ne-
NDE
EDA: noun, a female given name.
in.
Yid: noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
nit: noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Gat: noun, a pistol or revolver.
Eve: noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
evg
Ga.
GAR: noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
gre
gi.
Gad: noun, the act of gadding.
Gay: noun, Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
GAN: noun, cotton gin.
Gde
ETV
GDR
Ged: noun, any fish of the pike family.
Gee: noun, a sum of one thousand dollars:
gey: adverb, Scot. considerably; very.
Gr.
git: noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
GIN: noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
gie: noun, gi.
GeV
EVA: noun, a female given name, form of Eve.
ETR
IGY
ide
yet: Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
env
yer
ier
ERA: noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Yen: noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
ERE: preposition, conjunction, before.
ery
yea: noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
IDA: noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
ety
err: verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERT
yar: adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
ian: noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ERV
yad: noun, a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
Ia.
IRA: noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
id.
gt.
ETA: noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Ney: noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
VTR: noun, a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
dye: noun, a coloring material or matter.
Dey: noun, the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
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.
DET
Dev: noun, a software developer:
di.
Die: noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
Rey: noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
Tai: noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
DIY
DAV
Tan: noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
get: noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Ree: noun, reeve3 .
red: noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
REA
Tay: noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
TAG: noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
DAR
DEA
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RNR
rnd
RNA
Tad: noun, a small child, especially a boy.
de-
TAE: preposition, to.
Ria: noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rin: noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
rig: noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
Rye: noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
Dee: noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
RID: noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
DEI: adverb, by the grace of God.
rya: noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
RDA
dit: noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
TAR: noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Ray: noun, a narrow beam of light.
tee: noun, the letter T or t.
Ted: noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Eg.
nr.
NRA
DAE
Rd.
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.
Re.
Dag: noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
Rae: noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
rag: noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
Rai: noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
TDY
Dr.
RAN: noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Dry: noun, a prohibitionist.
DRG
DRE
DAY: noun, the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
DNA
DNR
Tav: noun, the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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.

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ty
VN
TA: noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
D.
GN
et: verb, a simple past tense of eat.
T1
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DA: noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
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.
TD
2D: noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
DV
GD
G.
3D: noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
TE: noun, ti1 .
gv
TI: noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
AA: noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
Y.
VR
TG
NV
NY
DT: noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
E.: noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
RN
RI
RA: noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
ee
NG
TV: noun, television.
EI
EV
V.
er: interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
VD
VG
NI
ND
YT
IG
IV: noun, an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
t.
YA: noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RV
yd: noun, a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
ye: pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
VI
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NA: adverb, no1 .
Yi: noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
DG
TN
yr
ey
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.
DN
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