Anagrams of Invercargill
Word Invercargill has
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- Vergilian
-
adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of the poet Vergil.
- Granville
-
noun,
Earl of, Carteret, John.
- vigilance
-
noun,
state or quality of being vigilant; watchfulness:
- raveling
-
noun,
something raveled out, as a thread drawn or separated from a knitted or woven fabric.
- vanillic
-
adjective,
of, derived from, or resembling vanilla or vanillin.
- airliner
-
noun,
a passenger aircraft operated by an airline.
- Virginal
-
noun,
Often, virginals. a rectangular harpsichord with the strings stretched parallel to the keyboard, the earlier types placed on a table: popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- air-line
-
adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- allergic
-
adjective,
of or relating to allergy:
- clearing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that clears; the process of becoming clear.
- villager
-
noun,
an inhabitant of a village.
- vicinage
-
noun,
the region near or about a place; vicinity.
- Angelic
-
adjective,
of or belonging to angels:
- Ercilla
-
noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- clavier
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noun,
the keyboard of a musical instrument.
- Carline
-
noun,
an old woman.
- vicinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- Anglice
-
adverb,
in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
- ravelin
-
noun,
a V -shaped outwork outside the main ditch and covering the works between two bastions.
- ralline
-
adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- Galenic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or containing galena.
- Rainier
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- cringle
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noun,
an eye or grommet formed on the boltrope of a sail to permit the attachment of lines.
- Elinvar
-
- Legnica
-
noun,
a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- carving
-
noun,
the act of fashioning or producing by cutting into or shaping solid material, as wood.
- cave-in
-
noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- calling
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that calls.
- valeric
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from valerian.
- ceiling
-
noun,
the overhead interior surface of a room.
- Cellini
-
noun,
Benvenuto [ben-vuh-noo-toh,, -nyoo-;; Italian ben-ve-noo-taw] /ˌbɛn vəˈnu toʊ,, -ˈnyu-;; Italian ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1500–71, Italian, metalsmith, sculptor, and autobiographer.
- veiling
-
noun,
an act of covering with or as if with a veil.
- earring
-
noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- Riviera
-
noun,
a resort area along the Mediterranean coast, extending from Saint Tropez, in SE France, to La Spezia, in NW Italy.
French Côte d'Azur.
- clanger
-
noun,
a person or thing that clangs.
- Leclair
-
noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- leaving
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noun,
something that is left; residue.
- Craigie
-
noun,
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
- craving
-
noun,
great or eager desire; yearning.
- railing
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noun,
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.
- Carling
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noun,
a short fore-and-aft beam running beside a hatchway, mast hole, or other deck opening.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- villein
-
noun,
a member of a class of partially free persons under the feudal system, who were serfs with respect to their lord but had the rights and privileges of freemen with respect to others.
- village
-
noun,
a small community or group of houses in a rural area, larger than a hamlet and usually smaller than a town, and sometimes (as in parts of the U.S.) incorporated as a municipality.
- Gillian
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Juliana.
- Grecian
-
noun,
a Greek.
- vinegar
-
noun,
a sour liquid consisting of dilute and impure acetic acid, obtained by acetous fermentation from wine, cider, beer, ale, or the like: used as a condiment, preservative, etc.
- villain
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noun,
a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
- Igraine
-
noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- griller
-
noun,
a person who grills food, especially as a cook in a restaurant.
- Nigeria
-
noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- glacier
-
noun,
an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- gracile
-
adjective,
gracefully slender.
- airline
-
noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- Irvine
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- graven
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verb,
a past participle of grave3 .
- gravel
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noun,
small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
- Rivera
-
noun,
Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
- irreg.
-
- rivage
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noun,
a bank, shore, or coast.
- Clivia
-
noun,
Kaffir lily.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- Irving
-
noun,
Sir Henry (John Henry Brodribb) 1838–1905, English actor.
- claver
-
noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- grani-
-
- Cervin
-
noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- graver
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noun,
any of various tools for chasing, engraving, etc., as a burin.
- valine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- Carrel
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- living
-
noun,
the act or condition of a person or thing that lives:
- carvel
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noun,
caravel.
- carven
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adjective,
carved.
- Carver
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864?–1943, U.S. botanist and chemist.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- vagile
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adjective,
endowed with or having freedom of movement.
- Cavell
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noun,
Edith Louisa, 1865–1915, English nurse: executed by the Germans in World War I.
- cavern
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noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- Cavill
-
noun,
Frederick, 1839–1927, Australian swimmer and coach, born in England: developed the Australian crawl.
- caving
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noun,
spelunking.
- grille
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noun,
a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- navig.
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- irreal
-
adjective,
unreal.
- glance
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noun,
a quick or brief look.
- Ranger
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- erring
-
adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Erving
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noun,
Julius Winfield ("Dr. J") born 1950, U.S. basketball player.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- lineal
-
adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- genial
-
adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- raring
-
adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- Gaelic
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noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- nilgai
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noun,
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- Gallic
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adjective,
of or containing gallium, especially in the trivalent state.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- garlic
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noun,
a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- Garner
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noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- Gillie
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noun,
Scot.
a hunting or fishing guide.
a male attendant or personal servant to a Highland chieftain.
- raving
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noun,
Usually, ravings.
irrational, incoherent talk:
wildly extravagant or outrageous talk; bombast.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- glaive
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noun,
a sword or broadsword.
- glaire
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- regnal
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adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- Elvira
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- ligni-
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- girlie
-
noun,
Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
- recall
-
noun,
an act of recalling.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Nerval
-
noun,
Gérard de [zhey-rar duh] /ʒeɪˈrar də/ (Show IPA), (Gérard Labrunie) 1808–55, French writer.
- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Vanier
-
noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- venial
-
adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- Vergil
-
noun,
(Publius Vergilius Maro) 70–19 b.c, Roman poet: author of The Aeneid.
- Argive
-
noun,
a native of Argos.
- Vernal
-
adjective,
of or relating to spring:
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Anglic
-
noun,
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- alvine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Algren
-
noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Averil
-
noun,
a male given name.
- alevin
-
noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- airing
-
noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Langer
-
noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- ailing
-
adjective,
sickly; unwell.
- agric.
-
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- vineal
-
adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- Virgil
-
noun,
Vergil.
- Virgin
-
noun,
a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
- virile
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a man; masculine; manly:
- Lavern
-
noun,
Also, Laverna [luh-vur-nuh] /ləˈvɜr nə/ (Show IPA). a female given name, form of Verna.
- arrive
-
noun,
a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
- Angell
-
noun,
James Rowland [roh-luh nd] /ˈroʊ lənd/ (Show IPA), 1869–1949, U.S. educator.
- lacing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that laces.
- varier
-
noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- Calvin
-
noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- caller
-
noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- calli-
-
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- lang.
-
- Gavin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gavle
-
noun,
a seaport in E Sweden.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- g-cal
-
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- vigil
-
noun,
wakefulness maintained for any reason during the normal hours for sleeping.
- vari-
-
- vigia
-
noun,
a navigational hazard whose existence or position is uncertain.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Genl.
-
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- gavel
-
noun,
a small mallet used by the presiding officer of a meeting, a judge, etc., usually to signal for attention or order.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Villa
-
noun,
a country residence or estate.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- vegan
-
noun,
a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- Evang
-
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- legal
-
noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- 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.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- rall.
-
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- incr.
-
- Galle
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Levin
-
noun,
lightning.
- incl.
-
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- grill
-
noun,
a grated utensil for broiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc., over a fire; gridiron.
- Vinci
-
noun,
Leonardo da [lee-uh-nahr-doh duh,, ley-;; Italian le-aw-nahr-daw dah] /ˌli əˈnɑr doʊ də,, ˌleɪ-;; Italian ˌlɛ ɔˈnɑr dɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), Leonardo da Vinci.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- grave
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body.
- vini-
-
- vinic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine:
- viral
-
Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- virga
-
noun,
streaks of water drops or ice particles falling out of a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground (distinguished from praecipitatio).
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- livre
-
noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- liver
-
noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- liven
-
verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- Icel.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- Nerva
-
noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ville
-
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Given
-
noun,
an established fact, condition, factor, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- aeri-
-
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- glave
-
noun,
glaive.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- ling.
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- navel
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- Raven
-
noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Ravel
-
noun,
a tangle or complication.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Clive
-
noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Arnel
-
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- ervil
-
noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Verna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- veni-
-
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- River
-
noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- 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.
- cine-
-
- rivel
-
noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- rival
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- civil
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of citizens:
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- velar
-
noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- clang
-
noun,
a clanging sound.
- velic
-
adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clave
-
noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- ician
-
- venal
-
adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Reval
-
noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- Angl.
-
- encl.
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- engr.
-
- angi-
-
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- vicar
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- 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.
- vice-
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- ravin
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- 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.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- lign-
-
- reni-
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Laver
-
noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- Invar
-
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- relig
-
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Iran.
-
- lea.
-
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lin.
-
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lev.
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- leg.
-
- 1080
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- Vega
-
noun,
Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Lyra.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- var.
-
- vang
-
noun,
a rope extending from the peak of a gaff to the ship's rail or to a mast, used to steady the gaff.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- val.
-
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- riv.
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- vel.
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- virl
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- Virg
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vin-
-
- vill
-
noun,
a territorial division under the feudal system; township.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vil.
-
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- viga
-
noun,
a rough-hewn beam, usually of fir, used to support the roof in adobe construction.
- Vic.
-
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- RIIA
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- NIRA
-
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nev.
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- nav.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- regr
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rev.
-
- rel.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reg.
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- RCVR
-
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- ile-
-
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- enl.
-
- Eng.
-
- enc.
-
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- give
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- Gen.
-
- Gal.
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gave
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- galv
-
- Gall
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- civ.
-
- cir.
-
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Aire
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arg.
-
- 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.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ance
-
- all-
-
- Alg.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- agr.
-
- arr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aer-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ave.
-
- CERN
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Cav.
-
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- avg.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- avn.
-
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ign.
-
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- inv.
-
- INRI
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ire.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- ical
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Ice.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- inae
-
- Ill.
-
- La.
-
- veg
-
noun,
a vegetable.
- lg.
-
- VCR
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- CEA
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- Ir.
-
- CIE
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- CLI
-
- NEC
-
- cle
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIA
-
- ing
-
- CGI
-
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- Va.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- cl.
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- CAI
-
- a-v
-
- cr.
-
- LCI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AGC
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACV
-
- LCA
-
- ALC
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- av.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- ac-
-
- VLA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ca.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- LCL
-
- Avi
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- AVC
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- Ver
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- 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).
- 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.
- VGA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ANC
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- CLR
-
- in.
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- Ga.
-
- ll.
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- GCI
-
- ial
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- evg
-
- LNG
-
- GCE
-
- GeV
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nr.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- GCA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- lv.
-
- CVA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- gi.
-
- REA
-
- env
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ean
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- 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.
- NEA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ea.
-
- GCR
-
- gl.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Eg.
-
- Re.
-
- ECG
-
- ne-
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- en-
-
- ier
-
- NIA
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- il-
-
- NGC
-
- eir
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gre
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gr.
-
- Ia.
-
- CV
-
- NL
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- le
-
- R.
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- VL
-
- GN
-
- NV
-
- LR
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ln
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
-
- rg
-
- RV
-
- V.
-
- VC
-
- VG
-
- VI
-
- VR
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- IG
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- RC
-
- G.
-
- CE
-
- gv
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- N.
-
- L1
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- L2
-
- NC
-
- NG
-
- NI
-
- GC
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- VN
-