Anagrams of hermetically
Word hermetically has
1263 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of hermetically.
- Harlemite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Harlem.
- teacherly
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adjective,
characteristic of or pertaining to a teacher; pedagogic.
- heretical
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- Carmelite
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noun,
a mendicant friar belonging to a religious order founded at Mt. Carmel, Palestine, in the 12th century; White Friar.
- real-time
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noun,
Computers. the actual time elapsed in the performance of a computation by a computer, the result of the computation being required for the continuation of a physical process.
- laetrile
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noun,
a controversial drug, purported to cure cancer, prepared from the pits of apricots or peaches and containing about 6 percent cyanide by weight: banned by the FDA.
- erythema
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noun,
abnormal redness of the skin due to local congestion, as in inflammation.
- methylic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the methyl group.
- cellmate
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noun,
a fellow inmate in a prison cell.
- cellaret
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noun,
a compartment, cabinet, or stand fitted for wine bottles.
- methylal
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noun,
a colorless, flammable, volatile liquid, C 3 H 8 O 2 , having a chloroformlike odor, used chiefly as a solvent, in perfumery, and in organic synthesis.
- celerity
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noun,
swiftness; speed.
- millrace
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noun,
the channel in which the current of water driving a mill wheel flows to the mill.
- re-claim
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verb (used with object),
to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- rhematic
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adjective,
pertaining to the formation of words.
- metallic
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noun,
Textiles.
a yarn or fiber made partly or entirely of metal and having a metallic appearance.
a fabric made of such a yarn or fiber.
- Aleichem
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noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shoh-lem,, -luh m] /ˈʃoʊ lɛm,, -ləm/ (Show IPA), or Shalom [shah-lohm] /ʃɑˈloʊm/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Solomon Rabinowitz) 1859–1916, Russian author of Yiddish novels, plays, and short stories; in the U.S. from 1906.
- materiel
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noun,
the aggregate of things used or needed in any business, undertaking, or operation (distinguished from personnel).
- Mitchell
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noun,
Arthur, born 1934, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet company director.
- mythical
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a myth.
- Melchite
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noun,
a Christian in Egypt and Syria who accepted the definition of faith adopted by the Council of Chalcedon in a.d. 451.
- heartily
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adverb,
in a hearty manner; cordially:
- allecret
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noun,
a half suit of light plate armor.
- clithral
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) roofed over.
- leathery
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adjective,
like leather in appearance or texture; tough and flexible.
- Malecite
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.
- lecithal
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adjective,
having a yolk, as certain eggs or ova.
- Cytherea
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noun,
Aphrodite: so called because of her birth in the sea near Cythera.
- Lemaitre
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noun,
Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- lechayim
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noun,
l'chaim.
- Hermetic
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adjective,
made airtight by fusion or sealing.
- literacy
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noun,
the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write.
- all-time
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adjective,
never surpassed or greater:
- metrical
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adjective,
pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- heretic
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noun,
a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- thallic
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adjective,
of or containing thallium, especially in the trivalent state.
- miracle
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noun,
an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- ethylic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the ethyl group.
- athrill
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adjective,
affected with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement; tingling (usually used predicatively):
- 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.
- Michele
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noun,
a female given name.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- Michael
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noun,
a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13.
- hematic
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noun,
hematinic (def 1).
- helleri
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noun,
a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. maculatus, bred for aquariums.
- hellcat
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noun,
a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
- archit.
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- helical
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adjective,
pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
- Hartley
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noun,
David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher.
- chiller
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noun,
a person or thing that chills.
- hectare
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noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- Theiler
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noun,
Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- ethical
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adjective,
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
- electr-
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- Erechim
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- chimera
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a mythological, fire-breathing monster, commonly represented with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- chimere
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noun,
a loose upper robe, especially of a bishop, to which the lawn sleeves are usually attached.
- Cythera
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noun,
a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km).
- chelate
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noun,
Chemistry. a chelate compound.
- cheerly
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adverb,
Archaic. cheerily; cheeringly.
- claimer
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noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- cheater
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noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- clarity
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noun,
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- clearly
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adverb,
in a clear manner:
- Charlie
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- Charley
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noun,
Victor Charlie.
- Charity
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noun,
generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless:
- charily
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adverb,
carefully; warily.
- climate
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noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- 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.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- reality
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noun,
the state or quality of being real.
- Carlyle
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noun,
Thomas, 1795–1881, Scottish essayist and historian.
- re-ally
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verb (used with or without object),
to ally again or anew.
- mycelia
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noun,
the mass of hyphae that form the vegetative part of a fungus.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- teacher
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noun,
a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- reclaim
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noun,
reclamation:
- reclame
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noun,
publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
- ecthyma
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noun,
a contagious viral disease of sheep and goats and occasionally of humans, marked by vesicular and pustular lesions on the lips.
- earthly
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adjective,
of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- rematch
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noun,
a second match between teams, challengers, etc.; return match.
- micelle
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noun,
Physical Chemistry. an electrically charged particle formed by an aggregate of molecules and occurring in certain colloidal electrolyte solutions, as those of soaps and detergents.
- 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.
- thermae
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noun,
hot springs; hot baths.
- metayer
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noun,
a person who works the land using tools, seed, etc., furnished by the landlord and who receives a share of the harvest in compensation.
- lechery
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noun,
unrestrained or excessive indulgence of sexual desire.
- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- metical
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noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- leather
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noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- trachle
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- trachy-
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- alchemy
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noun,
a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
- lehayim
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noun,
l'chaim.
- lathery
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adjective,
consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
- mellite
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noun,
a pharmaceutical containing honey.
- mellita
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noun,
mellite.
- Meilhac
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1831–97, French dramatist: collaborator with Ludovic Halévy.
- thermal
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- 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.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- machree
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noun,
my dear.
- machete
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noun,
a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- hyalite
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noun,
a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
- thermic
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adjective,
thermal (def 1).
- Hillary
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noun,
Sir Edmund P. 1919–2008, New Zealand mountain climber who scaled Mt. Everest 1953.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- thermel
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noun,
thermocouple.
- Hermite
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- Hillyer
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noun,
Robert (Silliman) [sil-i-muh n] /ˈsɪl ɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1895–1961, U.S. poet and critic.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- recti-
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- re-lay
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verb (used with object),
to lay again.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Mallet
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noun,
a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
- Lamech
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noun,
the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- reechy
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adjective,
smoky or sooty.
- March.
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- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- MArchE
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noun,
The, a region in central Italy, bordering the Adriatic. 3743 sq. mi. (9695 sq. km).
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- eyalet
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noun,
vilayet.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Marley
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noun,
Robert Nesta ("Bob") 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter: popularizer of Rastafarianism.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- either
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adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- chimar
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noun,
chimere.
- eatery
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noun,
a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
- 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.
- mallee
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noun,
any of various dwarf Australian eucalyptuses, as Eucalyptus dumosa and E. oleosa, that sometimes form large tracts of brushwood.
- creamy
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adjective,
containing cream.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Mahler
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noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- 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.
- Cleary
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noun,
Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
- lecher
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noun,
a man given to excessive sexual indulgence; a lascivious or licentious man.
- Machel
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noun,
Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- Richet
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noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- leachy
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adjective,
allowing water to percolate through, as sandy or rocky soil; porous.
- lethal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal:
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- earthy
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adjective,
of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- tachy-
-
- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- chital
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noun,
axis deer.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- chiral
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adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- retell
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verb (used with object),
to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
- lather
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noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- lately
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adverb,
of late; recently; not long since:
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- elect.
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- hearty
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- Hamite
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- Hamlet
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noun,
a small village.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- hareem
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noun,
harem.
- metall
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- Harley
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noun,
Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.
- Harlem
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noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- methyl
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adjective,
containing the methyl group.
- Hitler
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noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- Millet
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- Miller
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noun,
a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Millay
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noun,
Edna St. Vincent (Mrs. Eugen Jan Boissevain) 1892–1950, U.S. poet.
- healer
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noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- halter
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Heater
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- Hecate
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noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- helic-
-
- Hiller
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noun,
Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.
- Heller
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noun,
a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
- Hilary
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noun,
Hilarius, Saint.
- hyetal
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adjective,
of or relating to rain or rainfall.
- helmet
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noun,
any of various forms of protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.
- hemat-
-
- hiemal
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adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Michal
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noun,
a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- mycete
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- hereat
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adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- metal.
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- Hallie
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noun,
a female given name.
- realty
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- meller
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noun,
melodrama (def 1).
- matri-
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- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- really
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adverb,
in reality; actually:
- Elyria
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noun,
a city in N Ohio.
- elytra
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noun,
plural of elytron.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Ellery
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noun,
a male given name.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- Emelia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- meetly
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adverb,
suitably; fittingly; properly; in a seemly manner.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- merely
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adverb,
only as specified and nothing more; simply:
- Rachel
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noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- raceme
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- melter
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noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- Mithra
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- ically
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- mither
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noun,
mother1 .
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Myrtle
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noun,
any plant of the genus Myrtus, especially M. communis, a shrub of southern Europe having evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and aromatic berries: anciently held sacred to Venus and used as an emblem of love.
Compare myrtle family.
- Myrica
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noun,
the bark of the wax myrtle.
- myria-
-
- halite
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Halley
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noun,
Edmund or Edmond, 1656–1742, English astronomer.
- Haller
-
noun,
Albrecht von [German ahl-brekht fuh n] /German ˈɑl brɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), 1708–77, Swiss physiologist, botanist, and writer.
- chilly
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adverb,
Also, chillily. in a chill manner:
- lyrate
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adjective,
Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- armill
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noun,
a garment resembling a stole, worn by a British king at his coronation.
- alchem
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- Carmel
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noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- Thrace
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Thrale
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noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- thrall
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noun,
a person who is in bondage; slave.
- thrice
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adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- Cather
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noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- thrill
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noun,
a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- celery
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noun,
a plant, Apium graveolens, of the parsley family, whose leafstalks are eaten raw or cooked.
- alerce
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noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- cellar
-
noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
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
-
noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- tilery
-
noun,
a factory or kiln for making tiles.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- timely
-
adverb,
seasonably; opportunely.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- thymic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from thyme.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Cahill
-
noun,
an artificial fly having a quill body, golden tag, tan-spotted wings and tail, and gray hackle.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- archt.
-
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- Thayer
-
noun,
Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- archly
-
adverb,
in an arch or roguish manner.
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archi-
-
- tercel
-
noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- therm-
-
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- amylic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characterized by the amyl group.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- therme
-
noun,
therm.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- calli-
-
- thermy
-
- Teller
-
noun,
a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
- almery
-
noun,
ambry.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- thymia
-
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- techie
-
noun,
a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- Cherie
-
noun,
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- cheery
-
adjective,
in good spirits; cheerful; happy.
- acetyl
-
adjective,
containing the acetyl group.
- Achill
-
noun,
an island off the coast of NW Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) long; 11 miles (18 km) wide.
- cherem
-
noun,
herem.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- trich-
-
- Cheryl
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hyal-
-
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- alti-
-
- hier-
-
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- male-
-
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amer.
-
- licet
-
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Lycia
-
noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- amyl-
-
- lycee
-
noun,
a secondary school, especially in France, maintained by the government.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- Alley
-
noun,
a passage, as through a continuous row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meth-
-
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Alyce
-
noun,
a female given name.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- mach.
-
- metr-
-
- myall
-
noun,
any of several Australian acacias, especially Acacia pendula (weeping myall) having gray foliage and drooping branches.
- metry
-
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Hymie
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thyme
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- Hilly
-
adjective,
full of hills; having many hills; hilly country.
- Thill
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- Hilla
-
noun,
a city in central Iraq, S of Baghdad.
- lt-yr
-
- Mich.
-
- lm-hr
-
- limey
-
noun,
a British sailor.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- myel-
-
- Mylar
-
- milch
-
adjective,
(of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Chill
-
noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- 30-30
-
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Healy
-
noun,
Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- liter
-
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.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- arith
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Milly
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Milicent or Mildred.
- heli-
-
- Lith.
-
- Amity
-
noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- hemic
-
adjective,
hematic.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- Arch.
-
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- hema-
-
- Miche
-
verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- arche
-
- archy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- lytic
-
adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- lithy
-
adjective,
lithe; supple; flexible.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- meta-
-
- trial
-
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.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- lact-
-
- Lacey
-
noun,
a town in W Washington.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Tilly
-
noun,
Count Johan Tserclaes von [yoh-hahn tser-klahs fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn tsɛrˈklɑs fən/ (Show IPA), 1559–1632, German general in the Thirty Years' War.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Leary
-
adjective,
leery1 .
- match
-
noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- Leahy
-
noun,
William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
- acity
-
- matey
-
noun,
comrade; chum; buddy.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Tyler
-
noun,
tiler (def 2).
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- math.
-
- itchy
-
adjective,
having or causing an itching sensation.
- Marcy
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in NE New York: highest peak of the Adirondack Mountains, 5344 feet (1629 meters).
- layer
-
noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- Italy
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- latry
-
- Tracy
-
noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- lathy
-
adjective,
lathlike; long and thin.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- aeri-
-
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- malty
-
adjective,
of, like, or containing malt.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- laity
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- lairy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- matr-
-
- Ital.
-
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leyte
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- merch
-
noun,
merchandise, especially as marketed to a particular fan base:
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Icel.
-
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Mercy
-
noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- machy
-
- iatry
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- LeMay
-
noun,
Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
- Meryl
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Merle.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- yacht
-
noun,
a vessel used for private cruising, racing, or other noncommercial purposes.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- lect.
-
- mech.
-
- Ailey
-
noun,
Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- mealy
-
adjective,
having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
- Mayer
-
noun,
Julius Robert von [jool-yuh s rob-ert von;; German yoo-lee-oo s roh-bert fuh n] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈrɒb ərt vɒn;; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈroʊ bɛrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1814–78, German physicist.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- meaty
-
adjective,
of or like meat.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Melia
-
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- acet-
-
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Meyer
-
noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- leery
-
adjective,
wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
- Tyche
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- chyle
-
noun,
a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.
- hect-
-
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Early
-
noun,
a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Relay
-
noun,
a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
- ceria
-
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.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- cert.
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- crit.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- elemi
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- elem.
-
- lyric
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- rect.
-
- Cath.
-
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Cathy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- eyrie
-
noun,
aerie.
- Recit
-
- techy
-
noun,
techie.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- tech.
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- tryma
-
noun,
a nut having an outer shell that becomes tough and dry and eventually splits open, as in the walnut and hickory.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cymar
-
noun,
simar (def 1).
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Riley
-
noun,
James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- chem.
-
- ChemE
-
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- chyme
-
noun,
the semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clary
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- char-
-
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- rhet.
-
- rhyme
-
noun,
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Tally
-
noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- chary
-
adjective,
cautious or careful; wary:
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- charm
-
noun,
a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty:
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- riyal
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- crim.
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- tera-
-
- Ethyl
-
noun,
a type of antiknock fluid, containing tetraethyl lead and other ingredients for a more even combustion.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- telly
-
noun,
television.
- calmy
-
adjective,
calm.
- ERICA
-
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.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- myth.
-
- haem-
-
- rally
-
noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Hally
-
noun,
a female given name.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Halle
-
noun,
Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Haley
-
noun,
Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
- term.
-
- Hayti
-
noun,
former name of Haiti (def 1).
- hairy
-
adjective,
covered with hair; having much hair.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- rall.
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Emily
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “industrious.”.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Emery
-
noun,
a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- tele-
-
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- tri-
-
- Macy
-
noun,
R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
- Myra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- mil.
-
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- the-
-
- tel-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- 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.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lyte
-
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- met.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Llyr
-
noun,
the father of Manawydan: corresponds to the Irish Ler.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thi-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- 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.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mary
-
noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- Mlle
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- myc-
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- rel.
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Mic.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- 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.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- tchr
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- mal-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- ter.
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- 1080
-
- lyre
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ect-
-
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- ELLE
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- EMet
-
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- 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.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cyte
-
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clar
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cml.
-
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- ctr.
-
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- hem-
-
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- etym
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- 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).
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hall
-
noun,
a corridor or passageway in a building.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- cit.
-
- cir.
-
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- alt.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
-
- ally
-
noun,
a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- 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.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- army
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- ACTH
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- achy
-
adjective,
having or causing an aching sensation:
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- 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.
- aer-
-
- Aire
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aet.
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- AIME
-
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- Arm.
-
- art.
-
- cyme
-
noun,
an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chay
-
noun,
chaise; shay.
- Chal
-
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- 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.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chm.
-
- Chr.
-
- cyl.
-
- Cyma
-
noun,
Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture.
Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
- cet-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- atm.
-
- atic
-
- 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.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- Cal.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Hyla
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- MILR
-
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Yami
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- yell
-
noun,
a cry uttered by yelling.
- Lam.
-
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- illy
-
adverb,
ill.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Ire.
-
- yeah
-
adverb,
yes.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lych
-
noun,
British Obsolete. lich.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- lea.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Ill.
-
- ile-
-
- yill
-
noun,
ale.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- 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.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- limy
-
adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lily
-
noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- ylem
-
noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- Lely
-
noun,
Sir Peter [pee-ter;; Dutch pey-tuh r] /ˈpi tər;; Dutch ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), (Pieter van der Faes) 1618–80, Dutch painter in England.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lyle
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- YMHA
-
- YMCA
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- CEA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TAL
-
- Lt.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Cym
-
- CIM
-
- 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).
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- TCA
-
- ct.
-
- 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.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- LCM
-
- LCT
-
- cl.
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- cr.
-
- AIC
-
- ll.
-
- AHE
-
- LLM
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHL
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AEC
-
- AYH
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- LMT
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- ae.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- TRH
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- TLC
-
- acy
-
- LIM
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- tlr
-
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- TIA
-
- th-
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 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.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- THC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ca.
-
- ch.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- LTA
-
- LTL
-
- LTh
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ALC
-
- ThM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ltr
-
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- ALM
-
- Mc-
-
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- Me.
-
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- LCL
-
- 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.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- EMR
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ERT
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- ier
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- yer
-
- ery
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EMT
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- Ia.
-
- YHA
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MIE
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- RCA
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- MIT
-
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- YCL
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- ial
-
- ETR
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- ety
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MLR
-
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- HCM
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- Mt.
-
- MTh
-
- MTI
-
- HCR
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- CMA
-
- CLR
-
- ite
-
- my-
-
- mi.
-
- CLI
-
- MHR
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- cle
-
- ity
-
- MHE
-
- La.
-
- MHA
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ec-
-
- Ir.
-
- eir
-
- 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.
- Ehr
-
- ht.
-
- HRE
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EEC
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- 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.
- EAM
-
- 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.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ea.
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TM
-
- 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.
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
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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.
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
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noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
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- ry
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noun,
ti1 .
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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- ee
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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- t.
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
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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):
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noun,
mother1 .
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ly
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
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- yl
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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