Anagrams of literacy

Word literacy has 397 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of literacy.

7 letter words you can make with literacy

2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
article
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.
clarity
noun, clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
reality
noun, the state or quality of being real.
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
lyrate
adjective, Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
cerat-
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Cleary
noun, Beverly, born 1916, U.S. author.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
realty
noun, real property or real estate.
tilery
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
Elyria
noun, a city in N Ohio.
elytra
noun, plural of elytron.
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
re-lay
verb (used with object), to lay again.
citral
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.
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
recti-
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
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.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
litre
noun, liter.
lt-yr
Cyril
noun, Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
cert.
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.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Recit
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
rect.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
lyric
noun, a lyric poem.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Icel.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Ital.
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.
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.
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
lact-
layer
noun, a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
lairy
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
Early
noun, a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
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.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
latry
Leary
adjective, leery1 .
lect.
licet
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
crit.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Caryl
noun, a male or female given name.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
taler
noun, thaler.
teary
adjective, of or like tears.
Carey
noun, male given name, form of Carew.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
tera-
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
alti-
aeri-
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
Tyler
noun, tiler (def 2).
acity
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Tracy
noun, Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
acet-
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
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.
30-30
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
iatry
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
Riley
noun, James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Relay
noun, a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
riyal
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
real
noun, real number.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
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.
ryal
noun, rose noble.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
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.
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
rel.
ical
Ice.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
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.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
Iyar
noun, the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
tri-
Lat.
Ire.
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
rely
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
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.
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.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
yare
adjective, quick; agile; lively.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Tace
noun, tasset.
rit.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
lyte
tael
noun, liang.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
racy
adjective, slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
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.
lit.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
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.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
lea.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
ter.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Ryle
noun, Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
tel-
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Lyra
noun, Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
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ile-
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
airt
noun, a direction.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
clit
noun, clitoris.
cat.
cray
adjective, crazy.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
crat
Alec
noun, a herring.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Aire
alt.
Cal.
ctr.
eyra
noun, a jaguarundi.
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.
ect-
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.
art.
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.
Arty
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
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.
ayre
noun, air1 (def 8d).
Airy
adjective, open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
etc.
cit.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cyl.
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).
cir.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
cet-
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
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.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
atry
adjective, lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
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.
aery
noun, aerie.
clar
aet.
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cyte
aer-
Ayer
noun, Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
City
noun, a large or important town.
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.
cr.
ct.
ca.
cl.
RCA
RCT
CAI
REA
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
CEA
REC
noun, recreation.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
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.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
AIC
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
AEC
ae.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
TLC
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
tlr
tr.
tra
acy
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Ar.
al.
ac-
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ayr
noun, a seaport in SW Scotland.
rya
noun, a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
TAE
preposition, to.
ATC
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
at.
ary
adjective, any; anyone.
CIA
rt.
rte
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TEC
noun, detective.
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
TAL
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ALC
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TCA
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
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.
yar
adjective, yare (defs 1, 2).
CIE
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERT
ity
La.
Lt.
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).
ery
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
ITC
Ray
noun, a narrow beam of light.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
eir
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
ECA
ite
ITA
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ier
ial
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Ia.
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
YCL
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
yer
IRL
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ETR
Ir.
IRC
ety
ec-
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
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.
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
cte
CTA
LCA
CRT
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lir
noun, Ler.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
CLR
CLI
cle
LTA
ltr
Re.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
ea.
LCI
LCT
Ley
noun, leu.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
R.
Y.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
ic
LR
le
ey
TL
L1
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
YT
RI
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
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.
RC
i.
yl
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LC
TC
CE
TE
noun, ti1 .
L.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ly
ry
L2
EI
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
yr
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
ty
T1
t.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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